Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate on Tuesday passed a $47.6 billion budget bill and a measure expending reserve dollars primarily used for capital projects to increase funding for mass ...

Senate Republicans passed a state budget bill this evening—but the legislation has little chance of getting Democratic ...

Two primary elections took place in the Twin Cities metro on Tuesday — a special primary for the seat of late state Rep.

Lewis has had a rapid ascent, moving from circuit judge to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals and then to the Alabama Supreme ...

Republican leaders say they will give it one more try on Friday to end a quorum break at the State Capitol. If the walkout by Texas Democrats holds, Gov. Greg Abbott says he will immediately call ...

Husted noted that the campaign filing deadline is not until February, indicating that he will start focusing on election-related issues closer to that time.

Sen. Ruben Gallego got cheers at a town hall meeting in Iowa after he assailed the massive, Republican-backed tax bill signed by President Trump.

Texas Senate Democrats staged a walkout over a controversial redistricting measure, but Republicans still passed it 19-2.

Former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s best-known Democrat, is expected to make another run for the Senate next year as ...

Just 38% of respondents to a Siena College poll approved of the longtime Senate Democratic leader, compared to 50% who disapproved.

The tests would be administered at the beginning, middle and end of the school year. But the proposal’s fate is unclear with ...

When Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session last month, he put legislation responding to the devastating Hill Country floods at the top of lawmakers’ agenda.