President Obama has retaliated with new sanctions against the government of Russian President Vladimir Putin for what intelligence officials have concluded was meddling in the U.S. election. President Obama has retaliated with new sanctions against the government of Russian President Vladimir Putin for what intelligence officials have concluded was meddling in the U.S. election.
Category: US Governors
Cyber-Security Consultant Will Review Data Security at DHHS Following Breach
Governor Maggie Hassan says a cyber-security consultant will evaluate the Department of Health and Human Services’ computer network following a data breach that compromised personal information for as many as 15,000 DHHS clients. Hassan says the cyber-security consultant will join a broader effort by her office to get to the bottom of this latest large scale data breach, made public this week.
Ohio Governor Vetoes Bill to Extend Freeze on Renewable Energy
Ohio Governor John Kasich rejected a bill to extend a freeze on a law that requires utilities in the state to buy more electricity from renewable sources including wind and solar power.
‘First friend’ Valerie Jarrett reflects on 8 years in Obama’s White House
Valerie Jarrett in the Oval Office as President Obama meets with then-Gov. Jim Douglas of Vermont in February 2009. Valerie Jarrett in the Oval Office as President Obama meets with then-Gov. Jim Douglas of Vermont in February 2009.
Layne promotes planes, trains and automobiles – and rockets, drones
Secretary of Transportation Aubrey L. Layne Jr. presided over a $14.4 billion six-year plan that ranks projects based on quantifiable needs.