Senate appropriators approved a fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch bill that would boost spending for Congress while avoiding ...

Jackson County Executive Frank White is calling for the investigation of a fellow legislator for what he calls an alleged "misuse of public resources." Sean Smith, the accused legislator, quickly ...

A California legislator wants state lawmakers to wear the logos of their top donors, just like NASCAR drivers, and the idea is picking up steam.

Olena Nicks, 14-year volunteer firefighter and financial analyst, was sworn into the Nassau County legislature Monday -- and vowed to focus on extinguishing blazes, instead of playing politics.

Maine State Rep. Laurel Libby has been barred from voting on legislation over a social media post critical of trans women in women's sports.

The Minnesota assassination is causing some state legislators to rethink home security and how much personal information they make public.

FARGO — North Dakota’s new “Be Legendary” logo that sparked criticism and prompted legislation to sponsor a contest for a replacement did not go through a competitive bidding process.

Manny Vilar, Republican candidate for Suffolk County Legislature District 2, poses for a portrait at the party's countywide designating convention held at the Courtyard by Marriott MacArthur ...

Westchester County voters are being asked on their ballots whether to increase legislator terms to four years from two while keeping a 12-year limit.

Minnesota State Senator John A. Hoffman. / Minnesota Legislature The shootings are the latest in a string of seemingly lone-wolf, politically motivated violence.

Nassau's 14th county legislature was sworn in Monday as two new lawmakers and 17 incumbents were seated in a scaled-back ceremony in Mineola that stressed the themes of bipartisanship, public ...

The Washington state Legislature is discussing a proposal to ban the use of Native American names and symbols as public school mascots, logos or team names.