Brian Jones, state Senate minority leader, will unveil a proposed overhaul of California's "sanctuary state" law next week at ...

The longtime sheriff in North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger’s home county says he plans to run for Berger’s seat next ...

A Feb. 15 special primary election was called to fill the two vacancies in the Legislature after Cleo Fields, a Baton Rouge ...

On at least 12 occasions over more than a decade, Rubio praised USAID’s work, from hurricane relief to battling infectious ...

Selders, a social worker who runs a substance abuse clinic and an affordable housing development firm, has represented Baton ...

The legislation is designed both fund the system, which has run out of money, and to also dramatically shrink the number of ...

New Mexico state Senator Cindy Nava recalled how her father, a former police officer in Chihuahua, Mexico, instilled in her a respect for the law even though he brought his family to the U.S.

As thousands of Virginians are still in the dark following Tuesday's winter storm, three state senators are calling for ...

Arizona Sen. Jake Hoffman is accused of driving 89 mph in a 65 mph zone on the U.S. 60 in Mesa. He was not given a citation at the time of the traffic stop.

Your overview of the candidates and issues in the Feb. 25 special election. The top two vote-getters will face off in April ...

A new bill introduced by freshman state Senator Aisha Wahab aims to put restrictions on investor-owned utility companies, such as PG &E. One of those restrictions is prohibiting the shut-off of ...