Governor news and trends

Georgia Looks At Reopening Some Businesses This Week
Economy // April 20, 2020

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp isn’t wasting time when it comes to reopening businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, aiming to reopen many types of retailers by Friday (April 24), according to the Associated Press. Kemp said he wants to reopen hair salons, bowling alleys, tattoo parlors...

NY Governor Wants Investigation Of FB Ad Practices
Facebook // July 02, 2019

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered the Department of Financial Services to look into reports that state-regulated advertisers have been using Facebook’s advertising platform to discriminate against select users. “The allegations against Facebook advertisers are extremely troubling and fly in the face of everything...

New Jersey Getting Closer To Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
Legal // February 20, 2019

New Jersey Governor Philip D. Murphy and state Democratic legislative leaders have forged an agreement that could result in the state legalizing recreational marijuana use by the end of 2019. According to a report in The New York Times, if the agreement wins enough support...

Quick Reads
California Won’t Open Restaurants Right Now After All

May 04, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently described the future of restaurant dining in the Golden State thusly: “[You] may be having dinner with a waiter wearing gloves, maybe a face mask, a dinner where the menu is disposable, where … half of the tables in that restaurant no longer appear, where your temperature is checked before […]

Georgia Looks At Reopening Some Businesses This Week

April 20, 2020
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp isn’t wasting time when it comes to reopening businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, aiming to reopen many types of retailers by Friday (April 24), according to...

NY Governor Wants Investigation Of FB Ad Practices

July 02, 2019
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered the Department of Financial Services to look into reports that state-regulated advertisers have been using Facebook’s advertising platform to discriminate against select users....

New Jersey Getting Closer To Legalizing Recreational Marijuana

February 20, 2019
New Jersey Governor Philip D. Murphy and state Democratic legislative leaders have forged an agreement that could result in the state legalizing recreational marijuana use by the end of 2019....