As soon as 10-year-old Evie Champlin and 12-year-old Charlie Toscano and completed their ceremonial task Friday afternoon, a ...

If there can only be one takeaway from the 2026 Legislative Session, it’s that former Senate Presidents can be like certain ...

House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell says the 2026 Legislative Session will be remembered less for policy accomplishments than for missed opportunities caused by Republican infighting.

Virginia lawmakers wrapped up the 2026 General Assembly session in dramatic fashion Saturday evening, adjourning their regular session without a budget deal after an unexpected dispute over data ...

Senator Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, has found a way to repeatedly occupy floor time and force all senators to take votes ...

Every time I considered major budget changes, I was making decisions that could have consequences for a lifetime. That long-term thinking is needed now.

Florida lawmakers approved significant new guardrails Friday for the multibillion-dollar emergency fund that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration used to construct and operate the sprawling immigration ...

An emergency fund used by Gov. Ron DeSantis on immigration enforcement efforts that expired in February will be renewed after lawmakers agreed to extend it.

Ahead of the legislative crossover deadline, the Hawaiʻi House of Representatives adopted a slate of “good government” measures advanced by the House Committee on Judiciary. The bills have now crossed ...

She’s arguing her posts are protected from council discipline by the First Amendment, but, as one legal expert put it, “you ...

The Senate on Friday batted down an attempt by hardline conservatives to call up a bill that stalled in committee affecting ...

With the primary approaching, here’s what voters need to know about what the Cook County Board president and the Board’s 17 commissioners do, and the stakes of their power.