WASHINGTON (StatesNewsToday.com) – Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan traveled to Guatemala this week to attend the sixth Northern Triangle Security Ministerial meeting with Ministers of Security and other high-level security officials from the region. During his visit, the Acting Secretary signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) between the U.S. Department…
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New York (StatesNewsToday.com) – Statement by New York Governor Cuomo on Virginia Beach shooting: “New York’s heart breaks for the victims of the Virginia Beach shooting. Sandy Hook, Orlando, Las Vegas, Pittsburgh and too many others. Now this. When is enough, enough? “Sending thoughts and prayers over and over isn’t…
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist Joins DTE and Consumers Energy as Companies Announce $15 Billion Commitment to Grow Michigan Businesses MACKINAC ISLAND, MI (StatesNewsToday.com) – Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist, DTE and Consumers Energy announced a $15 billion commitment to spend with Michigan-based companies over the next five years through Michigan…

Missouri Governor Parson Statement On Court Ruling Regarding Planned Parenthood’s St. Louis Facility
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (StatesNewsToday.com) – Friday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson issued the following statement after the 22nd Circuit Court of St. Louis, Missouri, issued a temporary restraining order: “Following today’s ruling, the State will soon have the opportunity for a prompt legal review of our state health regulators’ serious health…
Tallahassee, FL (StatesNewsToday.com) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially signed CS/CS/HB 741: Anti-Semitism into law following a ceremonial bill signing earlier this week in Jerusalem. The Governor was joined at the ceremonial bill signing on Wednesday, May 29th by Attorney General Ashley Moody, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, Agricultural…
SACRAMENTO, CA (StatesNewsToday.com) – California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the following appointments: Edward Foster, 72, of Santa Barbara, has been appointed to the State Board of Fire Services. Foster has been fire marshal for the Carpinteria-Summerland Fire District since 2003. He was fire captain for the Santa Barbara City Fire…
SACRAMENTO, CA (StatesNewsToday.com) – California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to further assist communities across the state recovering from devastating wildfires in 2017 and 2018. The order extends the state’s prohibition on price gouging for counties recovering from numerous fires, including the Mendocino Complex, Carr, Tubbs, Nuns, Atlas…
MONTGOMERY, AL (StatesNewsToday.com) – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey, during a bill signing ceremony on Wednesday, signed into law House Bill 468, sponsored by Rep. Chris England. HB468 provides a two-step pay raise for certain employees of the Alabama Department of Corrections and expands the incentive program to include bonuses for…
WASHINGTON – On February 14, 2019 and February 22, 2019, respectively, a federal district court entered final consent judgments against a former law firm partner and his neighbor, who were charged with making more than $1 million in illicit profits by insider trading around corporate announcements. The SEC’s complaint, filed…
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – President Donald Trump today announced he has appointed Governor Mike Parson to the Council of Governors, a panel of U.S. governors who advise the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the White House Homeland Security Council on issues related to the National Guard…