governor
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Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller speaks at 12:30 p.m.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
The California Public Utilities Commission, a panel of five appointed by the governor, will vote on the proposal Aug. 13.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
South Carolina governor Henry McMaster will have to appoint a successor for the remaining months of Graham's term while another primary will need to be held.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Concerns were also raised in early June over a series of adverts on X containing fake AI-generated images of Reform leader Nigel Farage fighting Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
In response, the British governor of Massachusetts closed down the legislature, and Gage ordered more troops from England.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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In a separate case involving the Federal Reserve, however, the court recognized a different rule for Fed governors, pointing to the long historical independence of central banking institutions.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
All of them, however, are designated as alternative governors on the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
While governors still appoint justices, they must choose from candidates vetted by an independent nominating commission composed of nonlawyers and lawyers selected from across the state.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026
However, as conditions worsened and warnings escalated, he and governors acted "with caution" and decided closure was the safest option.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Several governors who had earlier preached a “go along” attitude now dug in their heels.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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