The General Assembly is a part-time institution, and the majority of lawmakers have outside jobs. Balancing the roles is ...

The agreement announced this week addresses only about 45 percent of the state’s $6 billion structural deficit, leaving a ...

The Senate's plan embraces a foundation formula and redraws district lines, aiming to finalize the mapping process by December for a vote by January 31.

Some measures that made it through before midnight dealt with jail bonds, an unconstitutional ban on gay sex, and the ...

The bill would initiate major changes to Vermont’s education finance and governance systems, setting in motion several years of transformation.

The Texas Legislature’s 2025 session gavels out in a little less than three weeks — operating word there being “gavel.” Those ...

While thousands of bills died as the House deadline passed, all of Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency items are still moving ...

A Texas Senate panel on Thursday advanced a school discipline bill that increases both the severity of punishment students ...

Lawmakers met Friday to pass the bill out of committee without a hearing as a May 27 deadline for a House floor vote nears.

As the Wisconsin Senate met to approve a series of bills on Thursday, Republicans and Democrats clashed over the upcoming ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...