Nebraska voters could have the chance to outlaw property, income and inheritance taxes under a proposed constitutional ...

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The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

A number of factors goes into the budget problems. One seemingly endless issue: the pension scandal that has cost $404 million and counting.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been imploring his colleagues for decades to gut a crucial part of the iconic ...

Grand Haven may allow short-term rentals near downtown as officials weigh a developer-backed zoning change aimed at boosting ...

Washington state's legislation requiring priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession faces opposition from bishops ...

New Yorkers have until July 15 to speak up about open primaries, new election years and affordable housing up for consideration for November’s election.

The General Services Administration notifies Harvard it is conducting an official review “of all Federal contracts and grants ...

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their ...

The Ohio Ballot Board changed a proposed constitutional amendment that would provide equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community, ...

Chairwoman Christine King and Vice Chair Joe Carollo were the two Miami commissioners opposed to Damian Pardo’s idea of ...