State lawmakers are getting ready to consider whether some government records should no longer be made public, even if the release of those records would be in the public’s best interest.

A judge in Saratoga Springs ruled late Friday afternoon on the ballots in the Saratoga Springs special election.The attorney ...

For the first time in Alaska history, the state’s supreme court is majority female. It’s also being led, for just the second ...

Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society. Marshall’s early exposure to the ...

A Missouri judge struck down a licensing requirement for abortion clinics that providers argued was a key obstacle to access.

The Supreme Court’s approval rating is now above 50 percent for the first time since early 2022, according to a survey ...

DES MOINES — The Iowa Supreme Court ruled Friday that applicants for a vacant Scott County supervisor position cannot be kept ...

A federal judge in Texas on Friday upheld a rule adopted during Democratic former President Joe Biden's tenure that allows socially conscious investing by employee retirement plans, saying it remains ...

The ruling marks a key moment in the push by abortion rights supporters to restore access to the procedure across Missouri.

A California appeals court rules a baker can’t refuse to sell a generic cake to a lesbian couple. It’s part of a series of ...

Chief Justice Susan M. Carney’s comments follow Anchorage Daily News/ProPublica reporting that found the median time to ...

Two state lawmakers sued the governor last year after he appointed Zoie Saunders to serve as an interim secretary following the Vermont Senate’s rejection of her permanent appointment.