Hospitals are pushing back against House Bill 2792, which would require hospitals to make spending on replacement workers ...

Oregon lawmakers filed a bounty of bills — more than 2,200 — before the first day of the 2025 legislative session. That’s at ...

The Hawaiʻi State House of Representatives has returned to committee a bill aimed at legalizing recreational marijuana for adults aged 21 and older, a move likely to kill the measure this session in ...

President Trump nominated former Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be the Labor Secretary for his second ...

I was talking to a friend not long ago who was pretty down on politics in all its forms. “I actually find real enjoyment in politics,” I told him. He asked if I was nuts. No, I said, there’s a lot of ...

More than 30 Illinois counties are looking to leave the state and join another state. Here's what you need to know.

The Oregon House will get its first Japanese American representative after Multnomah and Washington county commissioners voted to appoint Bethany Democrat Mari Watanabe to a vacant seat in the state ...

The second round of gray wolf reintroductions in Colorado this month reignited statewide debate about the animals, government ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called ... a spokeswoman for DOGE and the White House did not respond to requests for comment. In a process typically ...

The intervention by the governor is the “kiss of death” for the striking healthcare worker, aimed at shutting down the strike ...

Republicans in the Oregon Legislature also have introduced bills that would roll back the state's sanctuary laws and give local law enforcement agencies more authority to report on immigration ...

A Mississippi House Committee has advanced legislation to restrict where homeless people can solicit donations and sleep.