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ICYMI: West Virginia Republican Party Chairwoman Fires County Party Chair in Retaliation for ‘No Confidence’ Vote Against Jim Justice

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ICYMI: West Virginia Republican Party Chairwoman Fires County Party Chair in Retaliation for ‘No Confidence’ Vote Against Jim Justice

County Party Chair Cornelius Orchestrated ‘No Confidence’ Vote Against Justice Cornelius: I have chosen to “stand against a crooked governor and a dishonest party chair whose loyalty was purchased last summer” In case you missed it, the infighting in West Virginia’s Republican Party reached a new level this week after Melody Potter, the party’s chairwoman,…

Shot/Chaser: Bevin ‘Doesn’t Know Anything’ About Hampton Staffer’s Dismissal

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Shot/Chaser: Bevin ‘Doesn’t Know Anything’ About Hampton Staffer’s Dismissal

SHOT:  “Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin says he doesn’t know anything about the circumstances that led to the dismissal of his lieutenant governor’s deputy chief of staff.” [AP, 6/3/19] CHASER: “Gov. Matt Bevin’s chief of staff: I fired Jenean Hampton’s aide. Here’s why.” [Courier Journal, 6/15/19]

What They’re Saying About Bevin’s Trainwreck Week

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What They’re Saying About Bevin’s Trainwreck Week

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin can’t seem to catch a break. His Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton put out a statement lambasting Bevin’s chief of staff for authorizing the firings of her staff members without her permission. Now, Matt Bevin’s Secretary of Health and Family Services may have broken the law to defend Matt Bevin trying to…

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott Fails to Protect Vermonters

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Vermont Gov. Phil Scott Fails to Protect Vermonters

Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott last week vetoed a gun safety measure aimed at reducing firearm-caused suicides in. The bill, which would have implemented a 24-hour waiting period for the purchase of a firearm, was the effort of Alyssa and Rob Black whose 23-year-old son died by suicide with a gun he had purchased just…

ICYMI: Jim Justice Stiffs Kentucky Coal Country, Refuses to Pay What He Owes

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ICYMI: Jim Justice Stiffs Kentucky Coal Country, Refuses to Pay What He Owes

While Justice refuses to pay total fines and fees, county cuts hot meals program and lays off dozens of workers In case you missed it, the Herald-Leader’s Linda Blackford lambasted West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice for refusing to pay his total bill owed to the residents of Knott, Pike, Harlan, and Magoffin Counties. All the…

Govs Get It Done: Maine Governor Janet Mills Signs Bipartisan State Budget

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Govs Get It Done: Maine Governor Janet Mills Signs Bipartisan State Budget

    The budget expands access to health care, invests in education, provides property tax relief, and saves for a rainy day Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills yesterday signed a nearly $8 billion two-year state budget that was enacted with bipartisan support. The budget expands health care access in the state, improves Maine’s public education…

ICYMI: Gianforte Confirms Montana GOP Fears, Shuffles Deck in Montana

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ICYMI: Gianforte Confirms Montana GOP Fears, Shuffles Deck in Montana

In case you missed it, two weeks ago three prominent Montana Republicans wrote a pleading op-ed in the Missoulian warning of a potential “Republican shuffle” should Rep. Greg Gianforte declare a bid for governor and leave his House seat open in the 2020 congressional elections. And now, it looks like their worst fears have become…

Hampton Fires Back Against Bevin’s ‘Partisan Hack’ Chief of Staff

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Hampton Fires Back Against Bevin’s ‘Partisan Hack’ Chief of Staff

Lt. Gov. Hampton: “I am not surprised by the false allegations and character attacks which have ensued” GOP family feud has pulled in Senators McConnell, Paul This past Father’s Day weekend, Matt Bevin’s chief of staff Blake Brickman admitted he is responsible for the mysterious firings of Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton’s staffers sixteen days after…

DGA Releases New Video: “Delivering for Louisiana”

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DGA Releases New Video: “Delivering for Louisiana”

Today, the Democratic Governors Association released a new video, “Delivering for Louisiana.” The video highlights Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ leadership during the state’s recently concluded legislative session. The session marked a notable departure from the failed Jindal era where higher education was cut more than any other state in the country since the Great…

Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors Continue to Pass Wide-Sweeping Paid Leave Policies

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Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors Continue to Pass Wide-Sweeping Paid Leave Policies

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak becomes the sixth Democratic governor this year to sign paid leave policies into law Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak became the sixth Democratic governor in 2019 to sign wide-sweeping paid leave policy into law. Nevada’s new law requires all businesses with over 50 employees to guarantee paid leave that can be used…

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