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A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump illegally fired two Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission earlier this year in his efforts to exert control over independent agencies across ...

Attorneys say funding crisis is urgent in Southern NM because of the high volume of cases prosecuted as part of Trump’s immigration agenda.

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich on Thursday announced that he and U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján, along with 24 other senators, have ...

Thursday’s passage of the GOP's historic budget bill is sending shockwaves across the state.

Four GOP candidates are battling to lead the House Homeland Security Committee, vying for a job that will put them at the center of President Trump’s immigration agenda. Rep. Michael Guest ...

Assemblywoman Doctor Jasmeet Bains and Visalia Unified School Board Trustee Randy Villegas have announced their candidacy for California’s 22nd Congressional District, challenging incumbent ...