State senators are off to a quick start filing bills as they gear up for the 2025 legislative session, which begins March 4.

House and Senate committees will meet in parts of December, January and February to start sifting through proposals in the lead-up to the 60-day session.

The two-term Republican caught many Capitol observers off guard when he emerged as the standard-bearer for a coalition that ...

State Senator Paul Bettencourt pre-filed seven bills largely aimed at past practices in Harris County. Six of them previously ...

New plan would keep a lower rate for tipped workers but still raise Michigan’s minimum wage to $15. “It’s not a partisan ...

House Bill 5 heads back to the Ohio House for concurrence. The House unanimously passed the bill last year and would head to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk for his signature if the chamber concurs with the ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law banning transgender students from using school bathrooms and locker rooms that ...

November is pancreatic cancer awareness month as survivors and advocates highlight the disease. It accounts for 3 percent of ...

President-Elect Trump is now working to get his Cabinet nominees confirmed in the Senate. At least one nominee has already withdrawn, and others are not guarant ...

Before the Texas Legislature met in 2023, billionaire Miriam Adelson, whose family owns the Las Vegas Sands casino, dealt ...

At least three senators will be appointed by January by undemocratic vacancy committees. Is there anything that can be done about it?

What might Trump’s tariffs mean for consumers? Incoming immigration czar tees up deportation plans Biden touts ...