Following the Fourth of July holiday, the California State Legislature will have another couple of weeks before its summer ...

A state lawmaker wants to triple the rate local jails are paid to house inmates who are waiting to be transferred to a state ...

Sarawak will see an increase in the number of elected representatives in its State Legislative Assembly (DUN) from 82 to 99 ...

Minot will give a new state law on absentee ballots its first run when it holds its mayoral race Aug. 5. “A lot of people are ...

The legislature will never reform itself. A statewide ballot issue must, writes the editorial board of The Plain Dealer and ...

Five of the 73 interim studies planned by Oklahoma senators this year will be bipartisan, led by Republicans and Democrats.

Jim DeFede and State Sen. Lori Berman discuss the $600 million in line-item vetoes that the governor made, as well as the ...

As the 2025 legislative session sprinted to its conclusion on June 4, legislative Democrats turned to Republicans for help in ...

AS the 20th Congress opened, legislators from the House of Representatives and the Senate filed their priority bills. Nearly ...

Oregon lawmakers wrapped up the 83rd legislative session last week with some notable successes, especially in education funding. But there was also a significant disappointment in not passing a ...

There is an old saying that “politics ain’t beanbag,” meaning that the political arena can be a rough and tumble place. On ...

The GOP victory lap imposed huge pressure on Democrats to finally step up with an effective political strategy to take on an ...