Thom Tillis announced his retirement from the North Carolina Senate seat as he gave a warning about Medicaid reforms, breaking with President Donald Trump.

Democrats are eyeing next year’s election as an opportunity to loosen or overturn the Republican Party’s three-decades-long ...

Officials say new state money could forestall some planned cuts. "We have to budget not on hope but on reality,” SEPTA ...

Special elections have had significant shifts toward Democrats since Trump returned to office, an indicator of potential ...

The next presidential election is still a few years away, but Arizona's senators could be contenders in a wide-open ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — State budget negotiations have hit a standstill, according to GOP Senate lawmakers, and the deadline of June 30 will likely be missed. Senate leaders have floated the ...

State lawmakers have been scrambling to finalize next year’s state budget by the statutory deadline of June 30. But Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-Indiana), one of the most important figures in ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Facing a budget shortfall of nearly $5.5 billion, Pennsylvania won’t make its June 30 deadline for passing a new state budget, a top Republican said Wednesday. Senate ...

How would ordinary voters resolve Pennsylvania’s big election policy debates? Carter Walker of Votebeat Jun 16, 2025 Updated Jun 16, 2025 ...

In Pennsylvania, about 15% of voters are registered independent, and that number continues to surge. Since 2010, independent voter registration in the state has grown by 25%.

As Pennsylvania lawmakers continue policy discussions over AI, there is a provision in the Trump administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” that halts progress. On page 278 of the bill, which is currently ...

The state Senate now has two bills to consider repealing the ban on Sunday hunting. On June 11, House Bill 1431, by Rep. Mandy Steele, D-Allegheny, was moved to the Senate after a favorable House ...