Legislators flock to Carson City for the 120-day lawmaking period. What to know about the party dynamics, priority legislation and more.

Pennsylvania was one of 12 divided state governments at the start of 2025 legislative sessions. A state government trifecta occurs when one political party holds the governor's office, a majority in ...

New York was one of 15 Democratic state government trifectas at the start of 2025 legislative sessions. A state government trifecta occurs when one political party holds the governor's office, a ...

These could be understood as two different projects: One to reassert the president’s control over the executive branch (a power ... to the New York Times, no definition of the unitary executive ...

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia legislative leaders gathered at the state Capitol on Wednesday to outline healthcare priorities ahead of the upcoming legislative session, unveiling a ...

Furthermore, the banking group has emphasised that all locations named for potential closure have alternative options for accessing cash within their vicinity, such as a Post Office, or free-to-use ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Lawmakers, by definition, are meant to work for the people and many Hawai’i residents have their own priorities coming into this legislative session. The State ...

Legislative branch duties From a distance, the duties of a senator aren’t that different from those of a representative. Both chambers of Congress are charged with drafting and debating on legislation ...

Ron DeSantis has called for a special legislative session to address immigration ... by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a branch of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom convened an emergency legislative session last month to ask state lawmakers for $25 million to fund expected lawsuits the Golden State will file against Trump.

It might seem obvious, but Minnesota is alone at the top — or the bottom — of one legislative superlative: the first state to ever begin a session without clear partisan majorities in both the ...

Legislators are flocking to the Texas Capitol on Tuesday for the first day of what will likely be a four-month battle to get their legislation to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. With the return of ...