Currently, the United States does not have an official language, though English is the most commonly used language in the ...

The $121 million spending bill plugs a hole in MaineCare health program for low-income residents, but Democrats don't have ...

Sen. Ileana Garcia credited the Herald’s “Rigged” investigation for exposing a “lack of transparency” around little-known “alternative” foreclosure auctions, where attorneys and judges agree on a ...

Florida Republican Congressman Aaron Bean is putting forward the DRAIN THE SWAMP Act to compel the relocation of a swath of ...

A planned increase for K-12 public school spending is expected to significantly reduce the Permanent Fund dividend.

The bill to fund the last portion of a new men’s prison in Lincoln County will advance to the House Appropriations Committee ...

A bill aimed at attracting the Chicago Bears, or another sports franchise, to Northwest Indiana passed out of the Indiana ...

House Democrats on Wednesday reintroduced legislation that aims to find ways to deliver reparations to African Americans who are descendants of slaves.

A proposal moving through Florida’s Legislature would require the death penalty for “unauthorized aliens” who commit a capital felony.

Opponents say measure targeting the state's public employees is retaliation for lawsuit over school voucher plan.

A bill its sponsor called “easy-peasy” would allow retired teachers to keep their benefits while returning to tutor their ...

If signed into law, the bill will specifically require the VA to consider the continuity of veterans' healthcare in determining what is in their best medical interest.