Tag: governor
States look for next steps as hospitals continue fight | WNT
In Las Vegas, the mayor is pleading to reopen as the famed Strip lies empty; Texas’ governor said some stores would reopen next week for…
Michigan governor responds to unemployment from coronavirus amid protests l ABC News
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer talks to “GMA” about her state, which was one of the hardest hit by the pandemic and how she plans to quell…
Atlanta mayor responds to Gov. Kemp’s order to reopen key businesses
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says she’s “concerned” about the governor’s new measure, and will do what she can to warn the people of Atlanta to…
Cuomo calls for hazard pay for frontline workers
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a 50% bonus, stressing the fact that about 40% of frontline workers are people of color and one-third are…
Cuomo says pandemic ‘not going to be over anytime soon’ despite progress
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said despite a “productive” meeting with President Donald Trump and a plan going forward, New Yorkers are still far from…
I ‘disagree strongly’ with Georgia governor’s decision to reopen: Trump
Trump criticized Brian Kemp, the Republican governor of Georgia, for his decision to reopen several different businesses amid the coronavirus outbreak. source
US needs to learn its lesson from pandemic: Cuomo
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo stressed that the public must learn its lesson from the current pandemic because “it will happen again.” BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
More states to reopen economies l ABC News
Texas and Ohio announce plans to reopen some businesses, while other states are far from that reality. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii reports. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
Texas Governor announces state will allow some businesses to reopen Friday
Dr. Vivek Murthy, former U.S. surgeon general and member of former Vice President Joe Biden’s public health advisory committee, discussed what states need to do…
Chris Christie shares actions needed to restore American life
The former New Jersey governor and ABC News contributor discusses his Washington Post op-ed highlighting five key actions needed to reopen the country. #ChrisChristie #Recovery…
Florida’s governor shares plan to get state on its feet l ABC News
The state’s unemployment system, which the governor called a “clunker,” has paid less than 20% of claims so far. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to…
Cuomo asks MTA for plan to disinfect subways each night
“Any essential worker who shows up and gets on a train should know that that train was disinfected the night before,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo said….
Protesters take demands to reopen US to the streets | WNT
In Huntington Beach, California, hundreds of demonstrators swarmed the coast after the governor ordered the closure of all beaches in Orange County. WATCH THE FULL…
In Michigan, governor and some workers battle over strict COVID-19 stay-at-home order | Nightline
Whitmer speaks to “Nightline” about making the difficult decision to close the state, angering some constituents. Farmers, auto workers and a state representative from Detroit…
Cuomo outlines factors to reopening regions of New York
“If upstate has to wait for downstate to be ready, they’re going to be waiting a long time,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday. BREAKING NEWS…
NY endures ‘painfully slow decline’ of hospitalizations: Cuomo
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York will continue “following facts and data, as opposed to emotions and politics.” BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
How California is progressing during pandemic
Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis discussed how best to balance safety with the need to jump-start the economy. #Pandemic #California #EleniKounalakis source
Two dams in central Michigan fail
The governor has declared a state of emergency and 10,000 people have been ordered to evacuate. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Michigan governor completes aerial tour of flood damage
Parts of Michigan got hit with more than 8 inches of rain, bursting dams and producing catastrophic flooding. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More…
North Carolina governor says he’s prioritizing public health over politics
Roy Cooper said that he is prioritizing public health over politics in the planning for the Republican National Convention, after President Trump raised the possibility…
