WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Five influential U.S. Democratic governors say it will take $1 trillion in federal spending to ease state budget cuts, create jobs and aid schools.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A federal stimulus package that funnels money to states must go to carefully chosen projects to have the desired effect, Virginia Gov. Timothy Kaine said.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Governors will have a chance to bend U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's ear on how the national economic crisis is ravaging state budgets, officials said.
MIAMI, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was elected Republican Governors Board chairman Friday during the Republican Governors Association meeting in Miami.
WASHINGTON, June 16 (UPI) -- U.S. governors are insisting they be consulted before any major National Guard changes are made.
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 17 (UPI) -- Governors from around the country converged on Des Moines, Iowa, to discuss education and Medicaid, but some wanted to talk presidency.
SANTA FE, N.M., June 21 (UPI) -- Western governors Monday called for a national drought policy to include a new network to better predict and respond to the natural disaster.
WASHINGTON, April 19 (UPI) -- The Republican Governors' Association, an independent GOP group, said Monday it had collected a record $5 million in the first three months of 2004.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi Tuesday said the Bush administration's economic stimulus package offers no help for cash-strapped states. Pelosi and California Gov. Gray Davis said rebuilding consumer confidence at the state level would help the stoc
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Two days before President George W. Bush is set to detail his newly crafted economic stimulus package, Democratic lawmakers on Sunday balked at the proposal. Th
