Lawmakers have a lot on their fiscal agenda for the 2025 legislative session, even when one doesn't count Medicaid, roads or ...

P resident Jimmy Carter was a prescient president. Our first great champion of human rights in the White House, President ...

The Supreme Court will weigh cases on TikTok bans, gunmaker liability, Planned Parenthood, and EPA rules, signaling major ...

Doulas now can bill the state directly for reimbursements, a move aimed at expanding access to their pregnancy and postpartum services.

The state’s 988 suicide had the nation’s fifth highest rate of abandoned calls in August, the latest data available, amid a multi-million funding deficit that could worsen as federal dollars expire ...

State lawmakers return to Frankfort Jan. 7 for the beginning of the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2025 session. The first item ...

Republicans will enter the 2025 legislative session with their largest supermajorities in decades. Here are some of their top priorities.

Shifting economic conditions and a change of administrations in Washington have created some uncertainty that Georgia lawmakers must wrestle with in coming months.

If the new administration slashes federal Medicaid spending, millions of people with disabilities would be cut off from critical health care services.

Rhode Island's minimum wage hit $15 an hour on Jan. 1, the rate set by legislation in 2021. That legislation brought gradual increases over four years. In 2021, Rhode Island's minimum wage was $11.50, ...

As Mike Braun prepares to take office, state and national politics could threaten his ability to stick to his agenda.

A federal judge denies a request by suing transgender Idahoans to block a new law that bans public funds from covering gender ...