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Vermont's Republican governor allows ghost gun bill to become law without his signature
Associated Press via AOL· 1 week agoVermont Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican, has allowed a bill to become law that requires serial numbers on firearms that are privately made with individual parts, kits or 3D printers. Scott allowed ...
Murphy takes over governors association amid tensions, feuds
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemocratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey took over as the leader of the nation's nonpartisan...
Can ticket-splitting governor races survive a Trump-Biden rematch in 2024?
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAmerica’s governors have been the last bulwark against complete political polarization. That dynamic might not survive Donald Trump being on the ballot again. The last time he was at the top ...
Police oversight on the ballot: What to know about Burlington's 'Community Control Board'
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBurlington activists and Progressives, who have pushed for more powerful police oversight in...
Democratic governors lose their grip as Republicans nab supermajorities
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA steady number of GOP wins and party-flipping have created a particularly challenging environment...
Supermajorities in state capitols push controversial policies to the edge
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLawmakers in state capitols this year have been flexing their superpowers. In North Carolina, a new...
'Disagree Better' event brings 6 govs to Manchester
New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 12—MANCHESTER — Six governors — three Republicans and three Democrats — got together Tuesday and agreed on something: Politics should be less disagreeable to most Americans. The six governors ...
‘Tough-on-crime’ policies are back in some places that had reimagined criminal justice
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFueled by public outrage over the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and...