The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) expressed support for a proposed legislation at the Senate that aims to establish a legal framework for declaring ...

Six months after they promised to focus on California's cost of living and affordability problems, California's legislative leaders still don't have a concrete plan to tackle the issue.

Lawmakers still have time to avert a $771 million fiscal cliff. But transit agencies like the CTA will start planning now for ...

Illinois criminal justice advocates tout ‘Clean Slate’ legislation as ‘economic boon’ By REILLY COOKMedill Illinois News ...

The reforms, which came in response to an investigation by CT Mirror and ProPublica, make it harder to tow vehicles from ...

The bill permits institutions to pay athletes directly but comes with other unique elements which could spark debate.

Get the latest on food, water and climate issues delivered to your inbox. Modeled after laws passed in New York and Vermont, ...

I. U.S. Sanctions - President Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russia Following Drone Attack on Ukraine: On May 28, Bloomberg reported that ...

Jeremy Hutchinson admitted to taking bribes to influence his legislative actions, including from a Springfield-based nonprofit.

Texas lawmakers are ordering all counties to seek federal agreements that may be limited to jailhouses—or may convert ...

Kansas Republican leaders should try passing laws that don’t trample on the rights of their constituents to save money and ...

A Louisiana Senate committee deferred action on four insurance-related bills on May 28, the same day Gov. Jeff Landry signed ...