The Virginia legislature has ended its 45-day session by addressing a slew of budget amendments ranging from tax cuts to ...

To be effective and competent at the Legislature, legislators and their staff need time to gather knowledge, analyze it, ...

There’s also the fact that Hawaiʻi is the only Western state that doesn’t allow statewide citizens initiatives, in which voters can go over the heads of the Legislature and propose their own ballot ...

President Trump and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have increased their efforts to slash ...

Let’s ask the governor and the Legislature to focus on fixing the tax problem without blowing everything else up in just three months.

A bill proposed by first-term Rep. Rylee Linting, R-Grosse Ile, calls for renewing and updating a state law to keep Michigan ...

It was a session when the high cost of housing and closely linked issues of local government powers took central stage, as ...

Navy photo of the USS Ward’s Number Three Gun and its crew. They were Minnesota reservists credited with firing the first ...

No more taxpayer money. It's on Ryan McMahon to raise millions from private donors to cover costs above $85 million price tag ...

The state’s first female governor and first female district attorney, the longtime Democratic politician has a history of ...

Speculation is rampant that Gov. Tate Reeves will call a special session if the Senate does not acquiesce to his and the House leadership’s wishes to eliminate the state personal income tax. Here’s ...

Congo’s president says he is going to launch a unity government, as violence spreads across the country’s east and pressure ...