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The article reports on how governors in several coastal states in the U.S. figure out how to keep coastal areas safe from COVID-19 as they start to move out of coronavirus lockdowns. Topics mentioned the decision of California Governor Gavin Newsom to shut down the beaches in Orange County, the plan of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to open beaches based on how the reopening of state parks goes, and the reopening of beaches in Alabama under the governor's safer-at-home order.

The article discusses how Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has recovered from his blackface scandal and his role in the campaign for Democrats who once called for him to resign. Topics covered include response of Northam when his racist photograph in a 1984 university yearbook was discovered in February 2019, success of Democrats to take control of Virginia Senate and House in the November 2019 elections and efforts of Northam that enabled him to retain the support of African American voters.

Discusses lobbying efforts of governors of California, New York, Texas and Florida to pressure the United States Congress on their special needs as the largest states in the country. States' introductory letter to Congressional leaders; Conviction of big-state governors; Plans of the Republican Party to use the celebrity status of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in its convention.

The article reports on Justin E. Fairfax's refusal to resign as governor of Virginia amid allegations of sexual abuse, and the political crisis facing the Democratic Party. Topics discussed include Fairfax's call on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to investigate the allegations, the possible impeachment of Fairfax, and the Democratic Party's zero-tolerance stand on sexual misconduct.

The article reports on the political uncertainty in Virginia following scandals and allegations against three top Democrats. Topics discussed include Attorney General Mark R. Herring's admission that he had worn blackface during his college years, allegations of sexual assault against Lieutenant Governor Justin E. Fairfax, and the disclosure of a racist college yearbook photograph of Governor Ralph Northam.

The article reports on the growing tensions between Virginia governor Ralph Northam and lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax due to a scandal which started over about a racist photograph that appeared on Northam's medical school yearbook page. Northam refuses to follow the suggestion that he resign over the issue, while Fairfax claims that the governor's supporters were behind an effort to smear him with claims of sexual assault to block his ascent if Northam resigned.

The article reports on the refusal of Virginia Governor Ralph Northam to resign amid a scandal involving an image from his medical school yearbook. The racist image in the governor's yearbook is described. The impact of Northam's refusal to step down on Virginia's government is noted. It is reported that because of the scandal, the government has lost support from his Democratic allies in the both the House and Senate.

The article reports that Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has issued an apology in relation to an old photograph wherein he was seen wearing a racist costume. Topics discussed include Northam's photograph in a 1984 medical-school yearbook wherein he dressed in blackface or as a member of the Ku Klux Klan, national and state Democrats' call for his resignation, and the accusation that Northam is supporting infanticide following his statement about the issue of abortion.

The article features Colorado Governor Jared Polis, the first openly gay man who was elected governor in U.S. history. Topics covered include victory of Polis over Republican opponent, Walker Stapleton, outlook of voters in Colorado on gay rights, development of his political career, role of Polis in the Gang of Four which supported Colorado's progress on gay rights and highlights of Polis' inauguration ceremony.

The article reports on the business and politically-related activities of Florida Governor Rick Scott, particularly his creation of an investment trust with his wife Ann. Also cited are Scott's candidacy against incumbent Senator Bill Nelson, Scott's investments in corporations, partnerships and funds that could benefit his administration's actions, and the net worth of Scott's rival Nelson.

The article forecasts a competitive general election in Florida following the nomination of Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum by Democrats and Representative Ron DeSantis by Republicans for governor on August 28, 2018. It is noted that the showdown between Gillum and DeSantis is affected by several issues such as redistricting and Medicaid expansion. Gillum has called for Democrats to support a progressive by attracting more African American and Latino voters.

The article reports on the relationship between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. Topics discussed include the legal and verbal assaults of Cuomo against Trump, the counterattacks by Trump and his sarcasm on the presidential ambitions of Cuomo, and their political career background.

The article reports on strategy used by incumbent Republican governors running for re-election in the heavily Democratic states of Maryland, Massachusetts, Vermont and Illinois, to keep moderates and independents happy in their states. These include defending the federal health care law, signing new gun control legislation and standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump when his words or policies aggrieved them.

The article reports on New Jersey's ideological transformation under the tenure of Democratic Governor Philip D. Murphy, who made the state one of the most liberal states in the U.S. The administration of Murphy has adopted several progressive initiatives, including an equal pay law, a new automatic voter registration law, and the funding of Planned Parenthood. The governor's approach was met by fierce opposition from Republicans who claim that Murphy's agenda is an extreme left-wing one.

The article reports that New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is said to have collected about 890,000 dollars from his appointees despite an existing ethics order banning most appointees from soliciting for or making donations to the governor. Topics discussed include ex-governor Eliot L. Spitzer's issuance of the executive order in 2007 which was renewed by Cuomo, appointees who made donations for the re-election campaign of Cuomo, and Cuomo's image as a political reformer.

The article offers information on the move of several U.S. governors to avoid international exploits and boast their interest in operating the machinery of state government in 2017. Governor Jay Inslee of Washington huddled with the leaders of Canada and Mexico for back-to-back discussions on trade and climate change. Governor Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas toured Europe to announce that Americans would not retreat from international commerce.

The author focuses on the government of President Donald Trump which is underpopulated with lack of positions requiring Senate confirmation either confirmed or nominated and mentions how Trump has shed series of resignations and firing of staffs. Topics include dismissal of national security adviser Michael Flyn by the president, how before Christopher Wray was announced as the pick for Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director and hiring process of Trump.

The article looks at the tallest governor in the history of U.S. Bill De Blasio, who prefers to be seated while giving his speech during news conferences, interviews, and meetings.

The article discusses how urban-rural voter divide has become an issue in Wisconsin politics, and mentions Wisconsin Republicans believes that legislature is the more representative branch of government, and then voting to limit the power of the incoming Democratic governor, as of December 2018.

The article informs that Michigan Republicans, following the tactics of conservative lawmakers in Wisconsin and start limiting the power of the incoming Democratic secretary of state and set the stage for additional curbs on the Democrats who will take over as governor and attorney general.

The article informs that Republicans in Wisconsin has pushed forward an extensive list of measures aimed at limiting the power of a newly elected governor and attorney general, both Democrats, before either of hem take office, as of December 2018.

The article offers information on laws as proposed by Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin with series of bills that would diminish the power of the incoming Democratic governor before he's sworn in, as of December 2018.

corrections are presented to articles in 2018 issue including an article about the winners of several governorships and an article about Matthew G. Whitaker's appointment as acting attorney general misidentified a member of Congress.

The article discusses dissension with the U.S. political party the Republican Party, particularly between Republican governors and Republican members of the U.S. Congress, concerning the potential expansion of the U.S. government medical insurance plan Medicaid under the U.S. legislation the Affordable Care Act.

The article discusses U.S. Republican (G.O.P.) Governors' attitudes towards allowing Syrian refugees to resettle in the U.S. within the context of the November 13, 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris, France, including the impact of U.S. national security on their attitudes. An overview of the U.S. President Barack Obama's plan to resettle Syrian refugees, including in regard to the moral aspects of refugee resettlement, is provided.

The article focuses on the political popularity and empowering personality of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Topics discussed include the controversies faced by Republicans for their association with Christie, his presidential ambition, and legislator Mary Pat Angelini's criticism of Christie's frequent absences from the state.

The article reports that New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that he would finish a full third term if he is re-elected in 2018 during his debate with gubernatorial rival Cynthia Nixon, noting that Cuomo has been deemed possible contender for president.

The article reports on the campaign strategies of New York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon who has been appearing on television programs to discuss her debate with rival Governor Andrew M. Cuomo held in August 2018.

The article reports that the nomination of Tallahassee, Florida Mayor Andrew Gillum for state governor has capped a season of breakthroughs for the African American politicians in the country.

The article reports that the increase in the number of women running for office in 2018 could lead to the biggest breakthrough in the country's offices for governor.

The article reports on the plans of the Governors to refuse the National Guard troops from the efforts to secure the border of the U.S. with Mexico.

The article informs that how efforts of New Jersey's new governor Philip D. Murphy, as of April 2018, help reinvigorate art galleries, punk rock in the state capital Trenton and mentions reconstruction on the golden-dome State House that restore the city's reputation.

The author reflects on New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, dealing with topics including his farewell address to the state in January 2018, his achievements in office, and his failure to spur economic development.

The article talks about politician Chris Christie including his retirement as governer of New Jersey in January 2018, his failed candidature for the 2016 presidential election, and his closeness to U.S. President Donald Trump.

The article reports on the efforts of U.S. business leaders, governors, and members of Congress to warn the U.S. President Donald Trump administration on the economic risks of abolishing the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta).

The article presents the concerns of the members of the Republican Governors Association in the U.S., ahead of the 2018 Senate elections. Topics of the article include the U.S. Republican party's losses in state elections, the views about current U.S. president, Donald Trump, along with comments by the members.

The article presents information on the elected governor of New Jersey Philip Dunton Murphy, his childhood, and advancements in politics.

The article discusses a trend of Republican governors on U.S. states proposing tax increases in their states despite the Republican Party's (G.O.P.'s) usual commitment to cutting taxes and not raising taxes at any point. Topics addressed include tax increases proposed by Governor Rick Snyder of Michigan, Governor Brian Sandoval of Nevada, and Dennis Daugaard of South Dakota, as well as some Republican governors' efforts to eliminate personal income tax in their states.

The article offers information on the documents discovered by the Democrat-aligned organization Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics (CREW) on the 501(c)(4) political organizations in the U.S. The documents detail the millions of dollars donations of renowned companies to the gubernatorial campaigns of Republicans. Moreover, ways on how CREW obtained the documents are also mentioned.

The article features Gina M. Raymondo, Rhode Island Treasurer who won a primary in September 2014 to be the Democratic nominee for state governor in the 2014 election, focusing on her accomplishments, belief and plans for the state if she elected governor. Ms. Raymondo was drawn to politics by a newspaper article in 2009 on the growing fiscal crisis in the state that could mean cuts for libraries. It states that Raymondo will face legal challenge to her pension plan if elected state governor.

The article reports on the actions of New Jersey Governor Chris Christies while being a guest host at the sports radio station WFAN while his performance reating plunged to 15 percent.

The article offers information on Contenders of New Jersey who are going to replace Chris Christie, Governor of New Jersey including Philip D. Murphy, Jim Johnson and John Wisniewski.

The article focuses on the elections for governor in New Jersey with the nominated candidates including the former ambassador Philip D. Murphy, former Treasury undersecretary Jim Johnson, and state assemblyman John Wisniewski.

The article focuses on New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, highlighting his political career, his role as chairman of the drug addiction task force under the administration of the U.S. Donald Trump, and his defeat in the Republican primary election.

The article reports on the gathering of U.S. Democratic governors in Washington, D.C., including Gina Raimondo of Rhode Island, Terry McAuliffe of Virginia, and Jay Inslee of Washington, which focuses on jobs.

The article discusses criticisms of New Jersey governor Chris Christie voiced at a town-hall-style meeting in Port Monmouth, New Jersey on February 20, 2014. Topics addressed include the effects of a political scandal involving lane closures at the George Washington bridge on Christie's reception in town-hall-style meetings, as well as criticisms of Christie by homeowners affected by Hurricane Sandy.

The article discusses the release of emails from aides who worked for Wisconsin governor Scott Walker during his tenure as Milwaukee County, Wisconsin executive, highlighting allegations that aides worked on Walker's gubernatorial campaign at times when they were supposed to be working for the county. Topics addressed include uncertainty over how much Walker knew about his aides' activities, as well as the conduct of Walker's former deputy chief of staff, Kelly M. Rindfleisch.

The article reports on the political debate ongoing in several U.S. states as of February 2014 over what to do with revenue surpluses. Introductory details are given explaining how many U.S. states have budget surpluses for 2014 due to broadly improving economic conditions and overly conservative budget forecasts. A survey of different proposals by several state governors is then presented, including those of Andrew M. Cuomo of New York, Scott Walker of Wisconsin and Jerry Brown of California.