Republicans are exploring cuts to Medicaid in an effort to pay for the president’s priorities. But public opinion, a divided ...

Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on immigration ...

The proposed measures include a bill allowing incarcerated individuals to register and another that would require ID ...

Mandatory processes and detailed rules have increasingly constrained officials’ discretion, leading to endless lawsuits, decadeslong project delays and multibillion-dollar cost overruns. There’s a ...

State lawmakers have introduced bills to limit SNAP benefits, change vaccine policies and ban fluoride in public water.

The amount the U.S. House GOP raised the U.S. debt limit in their budget resolution, released Wednesday. The resolution, if adopted, would extend Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts and boost border security ...

GOP legislators and governors around the country are borrowing Trump's ideas and language on a host of issues. Separately, ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows is looking to change the dynamic among the "Big Three" – the governor, Lt. governor, and the House ...

Jeff Landry signed a bill last year that classified abortion medications as controlled substances. (Gage Skidmore via Flickr) ...

Tools are available to not only count people experiencing homelessness more accurately but also to provide them with ...

Mike Madigan, a former state Democratic Party chair, had been the longest-serving chamber leader in U.S. history. A jury has ...

Homelessness in Miami-Dade County has fallen to an 11-year low thanks to new shelters, a state law banning public sleeping, ...