The Mississippi Legislature killed a proposed bill to create a bounty hunter program for people who entered the U.S.

Labor unions that serve teachers, firefighters, police and other public employees in Utah will no longer be able to negotiate ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

Two proposals to restore a winner-take-all model for Nebraska's future presidential elections appear to be stuck in limbo as ...

State lawmakers would be restricted to serving a total of 16 years in the Legislature under a proposed constitutional ...

Legislation intended to aid the state’s response to highly-pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, passed the Senate ...

One of the military voters who had her vote challenged was Capt. Rebecca Lobach, a Black Hawk helicopter pilot killed last ...

A bill filed in the Arkansas legislature on Wednesday would protect coal or natural gas electric power plants if it becomes ...

In the weeks leading up to the February 3 start of the legislative session, lawmakers were forced to ask themselves whether ...

The $1.36 billion bonding bill passed by the Minnesota Legislature last week includes funds for restoring two Hutchinson lakes. Lumped in with a laundry list of capital projects ranging from ...

Nebraskans will have the chance to weigh in this week on a high profile bill that would codify an executive order from Gov. Jim Pillen, applying gender restrictions on all ...