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Governors take charge of response to the coronavirus

  • Written by Raymond Scheppach, Professor of Public Policy, University of Virginia
Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee ordered all bars, restaurants, entertainment and recreation facilities to temporarily close to fight the spread of COVID-19. Getty/Erika Schultz-Pool

Just after every gubernatorial election, but before inaugurations, the National Governors Association organizes a two-day “New Governors School.” Current...

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