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Greenfield Daily Reporter
March 20, 2018
Idaho's Republican governor, C. L. “Butch” Otter, signed an executive order last month that, if not blocked by the federal government, will do what Republicans in Washington have not been able to do: turn the clock back to the days before the Affordable Care Act, at least in the state's individual healthÃâà...
WRCB-TV
March 20, 2018
The issue of homelessness in Chattanooga and Hamilton County is a growing problem the mayor says he wants to tackle. Local organizations came together Monday to announce their new plan for change. "What we need to do is to bring our community together to solve the problem of homelessness,"Ãâà...
Newsweek
March 20, 2018
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that prohibits transactions inside the U.S. that involve “any digital currency, digital coin or digital token” issued by the Venezuelan government after January 9. “I have authorized the Secretary of the Treasury [Steven Mnuchin], in consultationÃâà...
KOLO
March 20, 2018
The Executive Order requires that the Task Force deliver an initial report of its activities to the Governor on or before August 1, 2018 that includes a review of current law related to school safety and a summary of any recommended actions that can immediately be taken to improve school safety including:Ãâà...
WEKU
March 17, 2018
... speaker of the house to start the process to basically rid us of an executive order or reorganization that we do not agree with as a legislative body,” said Stivers. Stivers said the bill helps address a long standing practice when governors issue executive orders after the legislature has completed a session.
IVN News
March 13, 2018
In an unusual move, President Trump, citing national security concerns, has issued an executive order blocking Broadcom Ltd. from acquiring San Diego based Qualcomm Inc. The move by the president effectively kills the $117 billion deal that had been subject to U.S. government scrutiny on nationalÃâà...
KRNV My News 4
March 13, 2018
Governor Brian Sandoval met with Nevada superintendents Monday to discuss plans for a new executive order. The order will create a school safety committee of parents, teachers, principals, students and mental health professionals from all over the state. Superintendents will be asked to pick individuals to join theÃâà...
Motley Fool
March 10, 2018
In late December, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the relevant federal agencies to develop a strategy to reduce the United States' reliance on foreign sources of "critical minerals" that are used to make products deemed essential to our country's economic and national security.
Snopes.com
March 10, 2018
There are a number of problems with this Facebook post, starting with the claim that President Donald Trump signed an executive order “today” (5 March 2018). A list of Presidential actions (including executive orders) available on the White House's web site shows that no executive order at all, whether forÃâà...
KOKH FOX25
March 7, 2018
Fallin files executive order developing work requirement for those receiving Medicaid. by Austin ... 21 after issuing three executive orders aimed at increasing government efficiency. (KOKH/Ben ... Oklahoma's governor has issued an executive order to develop a work requirement in the state's Medicaid program. The orderÃâà...
WIBW News Now
March 7, 2018
Governor Jeff Colyer today issued an Executive Order creating the Governor's Education Council with the purpose of improving outcomes for Kansas kids. This group will provide a platform for connecting educators from Pre-K through higher education with leaders in the business community and stateÃâà...
fox13now.com
March 7, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY — Governor Gary Herbert has issued an executive order prohibiting some state employees from talking to the legislature. The executive order, obtained by FOX 13, blocks rank-and-file Executive Branch staffers from engaging in legislative communications without going through their stateÃâà...
Snopes.com
March 5, 2018
On 26 February 2018, Governor Gina Raimondo of Rhode Island signed an executive order instructing state police to promptly respond to and investigate credible “red flag reports” identifying people who pose “significant danger of personal injury to themselves or others” in the state. The order furtherÃâà...
Snopes.com
March 3, 2018
On 26 February 2018, Governor Gina Raimondo of Rhode Island signed an executive order instructing state police to promptly respond to and investigate credible “red flag reports” identifying people who pose “significant danger of personal injury to themselves or others” in the state. The order furtherÃâà...
Prescott eNews
March 2, 2018
In 2015, Governor Ducey signed an executive order that outlined the process for self-driving vehicle testing in the state of Arizona. The executive order established safety guidelines for the testing and operation of self-driving vehicles, but also instructed the state to eliminate unnecessary regulations andÃâà...
KATV
March 1, 2018
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has created a commission to address school safety, saying it is "imperative as a state we protect children at our schools" following a shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 people dead. In the weeks following the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, severalÃâà...
Safety+Health magazine
March 1, 2018
Washington — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's “2-for-1” deregulatory Executive Order, ruling that the plaintiffs have not shown how the order would harm their organizations or members. However, Judge Randolph D. Moss of the U.S. District Court for theÃâà...
KTAR.com
March 1, 2018
PHOENIX — The state of Arizona will have its own cybersecurity team to protect against online threats after Gov. Doug Ducey signed an executive order Thursday start the plan. “The creation of the Arizona Cybersecurity Team is another step we can take to enhance our cyber preparedness,” Ducey said inÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 1, 2018
I planned to write this week on the candidates for governor and their differing approaches to healthcare. Instead, I need to clear the air regarding Gov. Butch Otter's executive order that allows the sale of consumer-friendly insurance plans that do not comply with Obamacare. Generally speaking, Otter'sÃâà...
NBCNews.com
March 1, 2018
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration was drafting an executive order that would ban rapid-fire gun bump stocks and appeared to embrace a series of gun-control measures that his party has long rejected. During an extraordinary hour-long discussion on schoolÃâà...
WSAZ-TV
February 28, 2018
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Gov. Jim Justice has issued an executive order creating a special task force to create a permanent fix for PEIA. On Wednesday afternoon, the governor issued a letter to all state employees saying that the compensation package that he has put forth with union leaders willÃâà...
ABC News
February 27, 2018
"The executive order I signed today is an immediate step we can take to make residents safer. It sets the table for a complementary legislative effort," Gov. Gina Raimondo, a Democrat, said in a statement Monday. "We cannot wait a minute longer for Washington to take action to prevent gun violence.".
New York Times
February 24, 2018
In late November, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo flew to Buffalo for a fund-raising trip, a quick two-stop jaunt that brought in more than $200,000 in donations for his re-election campaign. The events, one at an Embassy Suites hotel and the other a more intimate gathering at a private residence, were hosted by twoÃâà...
WRDW-TV
December 31, 1999
Henry McMaster has issued an executive order bolstering religious freedom for individuals and organizations, with emphasis on a foster care agency that requires participating families to be Christian. Tuesday's order clarifies licensing practices by the state Department of Social Services to allow faith-basedÃâà...
Access Washington
December 31, 1999
The bison of Montana, the alligators of Florida, the wild horses of Colorado — every state has a signature species it takes pride in. Washington is lucky enough to have two iconic animals: orcas and salmon, whose destinies are both intertwined and in peril. In Puget Sound, the population of SouthernÃâà...
CBS News
December 31, 1999
Mr. Trump's executive order on ethics supplanted a more stringent set of rules put in place by President Barack Obama in 2008. Nearly 70 waivers were issued to executive branch officials during Obama's eight years, though those were generally more narrowly focused and offered a fuller legal explanationÃâà...
CNBC
December 31, 1999
[The stream is expected to start at 3:30 p.m., ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Donald Trump is slated to sign executive orders on Thursday enacting broad new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The executive proclamations will apply import taxes of 25Ãâà...
Martinsburg Journal
December 31, 1999
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed an executive order Wednesday to create a special task force that will work to find a permanent fix for PEIA. Justice announced Wednesday afternoon that the task force will include educators in West Virginia. “That task force is being formed right nowÃâà...
Governing
December 31, 1999
Gov. Gina Raimondo moved to keep attention focused on gun violence Monday, signing an executive order aimed at disarming potentially dangerous residents and making Rhode Island the first state to act on gun policy since a gunman shot and killed 17 people at a Florida high school earlier this month.
