US Governors News

New Jersey's governor-elect says he won't uproot his four school-age children to move to the chief executive's mansion in Princeton Township.

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is postponing a brief trade trip to Mexico, saying that President Felipe Calderon has a scheduling conflict.

Facing a break in their ranks amid criticism they were snubbing the governor during a fiscal crisis, the Senate's Democrats now plan to attend Gov.

In what may be an effort to quiet speculation he will drop his bid for a full term, embattled New York Gov.

The governor said his administration is working to retain jobs but he won't know what needs to be done until analyzing the October state revenue numbers.

Gov. Ed Rendell said Friday a new proposal has been sent to the union in an effort to end the strike by Philadelphia transit workers, now entering its fourth day.

The state's general fund budget would be frozen in line with revenue received during the previous budget period under a constitutional amendment proposed today by Gov.

Gov. Timothy Kaine will return to teaching at the University of Richmond after his four-year term ends in January.

The S.C. Supreme Court ruled today that Gov. Mark Sanford has waived all confidentiality in the state Ethics Commission's investigation into his alleged misuse of state resources.

Arizona's governor is going to run for a full term in next year's elections, according to an associate of the Republican leader.

Gov. Charlie Crist is saying he did not endorse the $787 billion federal stimulus bill, a statement that might confuse some voters.

A baby missing for five days was found alive and well under her baby sitter's bed, and Florida authorities said Thursday they plan to charge the sitter, her husband and the child's mother.

Republican Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he welcomes his party's success in winning two key races for governor, but he cautions that the GOP must improve after election losses in recent years.

A spokeswoman for Gov. Steve Beshear says he's calling the tall decorated tree on the Kentucky Capitol's front lawn a "Christmas" tree this holiday season.

A wealthy Houston businessman says he will use $10 million of his own money in his Democratic primary bid for governor.

The first day of a transit strike caused widespread delays and frustrated thousands of commuters who had to find other ways to get around Pennsylvania's largest city.On Wednesday, there will be an even greater test of how Philadelphia can cope without its bus, subway and trolley system as public schools, which were closed for Election Day, reopen.

FIlE- This July 26, 2009, file photos shows former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waiving goodbye to supporters after giving her resignation speech during a ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Keith Bardwell, a justice of peace in Tangipahoa Parish, appeared on The Early Show.

Nov. 3 - Michael Bloomberg is favored to be re-elected as New York City Mayor -- while Jon Corzine and Chris Christie battle it out to become Governor of New Jersey.

Michigan agencies are being told they could see up to a 20 percent cut in the next budget year on top of the 10 percent cut they took this year.