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North Dakota is set for addition to the list of states California bans state-funded travel to now that lawmakers in the Peace Garden State have adopted anti-LGBTQ legislation. It is the second state in recent weeks to pass a bill targeting LGBTQ individuals, thus landing it on the Golden State's "no fly list." North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum (R) Monday signed House Bill 1503 into law. The legislation permits student groups at colleges, universities, and high schools to discriminate against LGBTQ students. It is a direct attack against the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Christian Lega...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is likely to face a recall election this year, putting him into a uniquely high-risk, high-reward situation. He would be only the fourth governor tested by a recall vote in U.S. history, and it would come just as he'd normally be gearing up for a reelection campaign. The downside risk is quite evident. Newsom could lose his governorship and his political career, like his predecessor Gray Davis in 2003. He could also lose his governorship but stage a comeback, as North Dakota Gov. Lynn Frazier did by winning a Senate seat in 1922 — a year after he was reca...

Uprising Grows Over Cuomo’s Bullying and ‘Brutalist Political Theater’ The scrutiny of Covid-19 deaths in New York nursing homes has also put the governor’s aggressive behavior in the spotlight. Andrew M. Cuomo, governor of New York, is facing increasing criticism over his administration’s handling of nursing home deaths during the pandemic.Credit...Byron Smith/Getty Images Published Feb. 22, 2021Updated March 7, 2021 ALBANY, N.Y. — During Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s first term, two former administration officials were married in a New York City wedding heavily a...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A former California Assemblyman who laundered hundreds of...

In New Jersey, GOP Sen. Anthony M. Bucco of Boonton called on Gov. Phil Murphy to suspend the 10 p.m. curfew dictated by the pandemic.