Tag: executive_order

• Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Reports Trump's "Super Intelligence" Rebrand Meets Uneven Adoption

  2 Nov 2026 11:18 p.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

  MIT Technology Review reports that President Trump's executive order renaming artificial intelligence "Super Intelligence" has been unevenly adopted across government, media and tech, raising concerns about a political loyalty test.

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• Newsom Creates State Strike Team to Prepare California for LA28 Olympics and Paralympics

  30 Oct 2026 9:08 a.m. · Source: California Governors Office

  Governor Newsom signs an executive order creating a multi-agency strike team for the 2028 LA Olympics and Paralympics, appointing Jamie Callahan to lead it as California invests in venues and transit.

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• Beshear Says $153 Million in Medical Debt Erased for 67,000 Kentuckians

  29 Oct 2026 2:27 p.m.

  The state is about 60% of the way to a $250 million relief goal, with a second round of letters expected to be mailed around the week of Nov. 9.

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• Fairfax County Board Backs State Push for Data Center Transparency

  28 Oct 2026 4:00 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County supervisors direct a report within 120 days on statewide efforts tied to the governor's data center executive order, as the county moves to protect local influence.

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• Newsom Orders State Action to Shield Highway 1 From El Niño Storms

  27 Oct 2026 6:17 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

  Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order at Crystal Cove State Park directing state agencies to prepare Highway 1 and coastal communities for El Niño storms and longer-term climate threats.

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• Newsom Signs Executive Order to Coordinate California's Public Safety Strategy

  22 Oct 2026 5:10 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

  Governor Newsom signs an executive order creating an interagency effort on community safety, citing falling crime rates and $546.8M in prevention and victim services investment since 2019.

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• Sanders Announces 344 Regulatory Changes to Cut Red Tape in Arkansas

  21 Oct 2026 10:21 a.m. · Source: Arkansas Governor

  Arkansas agencies identified 344 ways to speed up permits and licenses under a February executive order, with 51 changes enacted and 24 underway, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders said.

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• Nebraska Gov. Pillen Signs Executive Order to Address Fuel Shortages

  19 Oct 2026 10:36 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

  Governor Jim Pillen issued an executive order to help meet fuel supply demands as shortages are reported across Nebraska and haulers travel further to secure and deliver supplies.

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• Pillen Orders Statewide Public Safety Communications Review

  15 Oct 2026 10:48 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

  Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order creating a Statewide Public Safety Communications Task Force to evaluate the state's communications ecosystem and report back within 60 days.

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• IRS Waives Dyed Diesel Penalties Nationwide Through December 31

  14 Oct 2026 8:00 p.m.

  The relief, retroactive to October 1, follows President Trump's October 5 executive order and suspends federal collection and enforcement, but does not affect state fuel taxes.

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• OCC Report Finds All Nine Largest National Banks Had Debanking Policies

  14 Oct 2026 12:41 p.m.

  Comptroller Jonathan V. Gould says the banks denied or limited services based on political, religious or social views and lawful business activities between 2020 and September 2025, and that the OCC will assess further regulatory changes.

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• Iowa Expands Suspension of Dyed Diesel Penalties to Cover Livestock and Feed

  7 Oct 2026 9:46 a.m.

  The proclamation, first signed Tuesday in line with a Trump executive order, now covers livestock, livestock feed and other farm products and runs through February 2, 2027.

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• Pillen Thanks Trump for Executive Order on Diesel Prices

  6 Oct 2026 10:19 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

  Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen thanked President Donald Trump for signing an executive order at a Grand Island rally aimed at addressing rising diesel prices and helping farmers during fall harvest.

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• Media Monitor: WIRED Reports Trump Order Renames "Artificial Intelligence" as "Super Intelligence"

  2 Oct 2026 11:00 a.m. · Source: WIRED Backchannel

  WIRED's Backchannel reports President Trump issued an executive order renaming "artificial intelligence" as "Super Intelligence," and that tech billionaires who once championed AI stayed silent.

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• Newsom Names AI Experts to Advance 'Kill Switch' and Independent Oversight

  23 Sep 2026 11:05 a.m. · Source: California Governors Office

  California Governor Gavin Newsom announced four leading experts to advise on his AI executive order, which aims to embed independent verifiers in frontier AI labs and develop a 'kill switch' for rogue models.

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• Newsom Orders Faster AI Oversight, Pushes for National 'Kill Switch'

  18 Sep 2026 11:07 a.m. · Source: California Governors Office

  California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order accelerating independent AI oversight and advancing a "kill switch" for frontier models, urging Congress and President Trump to adopt the state's framework.

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• Nebraska Governor Pillen Reissues Order Relaxing Trucking Rules for Wildfire-Hit Farmers

  15 Sep 2026 5:22 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

  Governor Jim Pillen reissued an executive order relaxing commercial motor carrier requirements to help Nebraska farmers and ranchers affected by wildfires receive feed and other supplies.

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• Media Monitor: U.S. Energy Storage Growth Faces Chinese Battery Ban

  10 Sep 2026 6:00 a.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

  MIT Technology Review reports the U.S. energy storage market is booming, but a new Trump administration executive order bans Chinese batteries from grid systems, raising concerns about costs and project delays and impacting the sector.

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• Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration Lawsuit Against NJ Governor's ICE Order

  4 Sep 2026 5:57 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

  New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill announced a federal court dismissed the Trump Administration's lawsuit against her executive order. The order limits federal immigration officers' access to nonpublic state property, a move Sherrill says protects New Jerseyans.

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• Minnesota Earns Fifth Consecutive AAA Rating, Governor Bans Boundary Waters Mining

  29 Aug 2026 8:02 a.m. · Source: Office of Minnesota Governor

  Governor Walz announced Minnesota's fifth consecutive AAA credit rating, affirming strong fiscal health. He also issued an executive order banning nonferrous mining in the Boundary Waters, protecting the wilderness and its economy.

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• Governor Walz Takes Executive Action to Protect Boundary Waters, Supports Businesses, and Authorizes Disaster Aid

  22 Aug 2026 8:02 a.m. · Source: Office of Minnesota Governor

  Governor Walz issued an executive order banning nonferrous mining in the Boundary Waters, addressed small business recovery from Operation Metro Surge, and authorized disaster assistance for storm-hit counties.

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• Media Monitor: NPR Code Switch Examines English-Only Executive Order

  21 Aug 2026 5:59 a.m. · Source: NPR Code Switch

  NPR Code Switch is reporting on President Trump's executive order making English the official U.S. language, detailing its impact on federal services and language learning programs for immigrants.

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• Gov. Pillen Extends Executive Order to Support Wildfire and Drought Recovery

  13 Aug 2026 10:59 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

  Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has extended an executive order providing relief for commercial drivers. The order facilitates the transport of hay and agricultural supplies to areas impacted by wildfires and drought, supporting the state's affected communities.

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• Connecticut Officials Criticize Trump's Executive Order on Childhood Vaccines

  10 Aug 2026 9:08 p.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

  Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont and Public Health Commissioner Manisha Juthani oppose President Trump's executive order on childhood vaccines. They emphasize Connecticut's commitment to science-based immunization standards, ensuring public health policy remains grounded in evidence, not political whims.

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• Ohio Governor DeWine Boosts Recovery Housing Oversight with New Executive Order

  10 Aug 2026 4:21 p.m. · Source: Ohio Governors Office

  Governor DeWine signed an executive order granting the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health authority to certify recovery housing, aiming to combat fraud and improve oversight. This initiative strengthens support for Ohioans in recovery by ensuring higher standards and accountability.

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• Governor Walz Issues Executive Order on Prediction Markets, Updates on Wildfires and Farmfest Visits

  8 Aug 2026 8:03 a.m. · Source: Office of Minnesota Governor

  Governor Walz issued an executive order to prevent state employees from insider trading on prediction markets. He also provided a wildfire update, noting recovery efforts, and visited Farmfest and the Upper Sioux Community.

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• Governor Walz Addresses Wildfires, Enacts Prediction Market Ban, and Touts Economic & Healthcare Successes

  1 Aug 2026 8:02 a.m. · Source: Office of Minnesota Governor

  Governor Walz addressed Minnesota wildfires and signed an executive order against insider trading on prediction markets. He also celebrated a major business investment and announced the state's high ranking in healthcare, underscoring economic growth and public well-being.

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• Media Monitor: House Passes NDAA, Pentagon Seeks Iran Funding, Addresses Mineral Concerns

  24 Jul 2026 9:00 a.m. · Source: Breaking Defense - Pentagon

  Breaking Defense reports the House passed the 2027 NDAA, while the Senate measure is stalled. The defense secretary seeks $90 billion for Iran conflict costs, and the Pentagon is addressing industry concerns over a critical mineral executive order.

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• Nebraska Governor Halts Data Center Tax Incentives

  21 Jul 2026 2:50 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

  Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order ending tax incentives for data centers under the ImagiNE Nebraska Act. The move allows the state to assess project benefits and evaluate impacts on land, water, and electricity resources.

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• California Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Combat Sex Trafficking

  20 Jul 2026 6:34 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

  Governor Newsom signed an executive order to create a statewide anti-sex trafficking roadmap in California. This initiative prioritizes survivors and prevention, building on First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom's efforts and significant state investments in public safety.

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