Gov. Tina Kotek has urged lawmakers to make "hard decisions" this year about how to increase state funding for fire funding ...

Ohio House Republicans have proposed offering $600 million in state-backed bonds to cover the stadium costs. Critics of using ...

The state sales tax on food would drop from 3% to 2% under a bill passed Tuesday by the Alabama House of Representatives. The ...

Germany's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers' approval to loosen strict debt rules for higher defense ...

Sheriffs of Texas counties with more than 100,000 residents would be mandated to request and enter partnerships with ICE — ...

Smoking tobacco is not only deadly, but it is also costly. In Florida alone, health care costs directly related to smoking ...

From transparency to operations, a new package of bills comes in the wake of controversy in Christina School District last ...

Minnesota is set to get billions of dollars in federal funding for infrastructure improvements, money that was already approved by Congress until the Trump administration put it on hold. The funding ...

A yearslong spike of in-custody deaths in the Tarrant County Jail could come under scrutiny by the Texas Legislature with a bipartisan pair of bills filed by Tarrant County House members Nicole ...

Maryland lawmakers weighed hundreds of bills Monday, debating and passing controversial public safety and energy legislation ...

The Texas Tribune is reporting a Texas Senate panel on Monday supported a bill that would require sheriffs to collaborate ...

The bill would first try to buy the mall for $20 million from the current owner, who paid $12.6 million for the mall in 2019.