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DURANGO – Fort Lewis College and the Office of Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera partnered to host a special early screening of the Lt. Governor's new documentary, A Colorado for All: A Legacy of Accessibility. The film, which premiered in late July as...
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to strictly enforce the English language proficiency requirements of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
Spraying Planned for Evening of September 3, 2025 ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 2, 2025) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with the Anne Arundel County Health Department, will expand mosquito control services in areas due to a public hea

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis made two appointments to the 9th Judicial District Court. Susan M. Ryan's appointment is created by the retirement of the Honorable John F. Neiley and is effective October 8, 2025. Alexander R. Haynes's appointment is...
Governor Abbott participated in a press conference at the Texas Firefighter Wildland Urban Interface "Train the Trainer" program to discuss urban wildfire threats.

Colorado issues Public Health Order 25-01 and establishes a standing order so Coloradans can easily receive COVID-19 vaccines at pharmacies without a doctor's prescription DENVER — Governor Jared Polis has directed the Colorado Department of Public...
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks touting the legislative victories of the 89th Legislature at the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce "State of the State" luncheon.
ATLANTA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that JS Link America Inc., a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of JS Link, intends to invest about $223 million to establish a new rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing facility in Columbus. The new...
PARK COUNTY, Colo. — Today, Governor Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife celebrated the opening of Collard Ranch State Wildlife Area (SWA) to public hunting and angling on August 29. The 1,860-acre property was acquired by CPW in March 2024 for...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced two grants totaling $405,954 have been awarded to two schools in the Austin area.

DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis and House Majority Leader Monica Duran called out the Trump administration's unlawful attempt to withhold federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funds from states, including Colorado, unless they agree to participate...

DENVER—More than 1.5 million Coloradans opted to buy a Keep Colorado Wild Pass during its second year of being on sale, which generated $41 million to support Colorado state parks, local search and rescue volunteers and the Colorado Avalanche...
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the 33 Texas public institutions of higher education for receiving the 2025 Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award by the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC).
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank), a multi-national financial services provider and one of the largest banks in North America, will create a major regional office in Dallas.