The Education Department was established in 1979 under President Jimmy Carter. Any attempt to dismantle it is expected to ...

Budget talks in Augusta continued Thursday with Democrats looking to pass what they call a continuing services budget.

At the first stop of their “Fighting Oligarchy” tour out West, two of the Democratic Party’s most unabashed progressive ...

New Jersey and New York are the only states that currently allow striking workers to collect unemployment. The legislation also would extend unemployment to striking public employees in Oregon.

Maryland's junior senator is pledging to constituents that instability amid federal actions under the Trump administration is unsustainable.

Democratic strategist James Carville on Thursday blasted Democrats for focusing too much on urban voters. “I think it was ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has announced an agreement on a state budget framework with the state’s Democratic leadership. The ...

Elected to represent Massachusetts during Donald Trump’s first presidential term and having seen him returned to power, ...

The Montana Senate on March 20, 2025, voted 30-20 to advance Senate Bill 307, a proposal by a Republican lawmaker from ...

Gavin Newsom's podcast launch baffles allies and critics alike as the governor disappears from public events, raising ...

Everybody’s been denied some form of care,” said one California mental health advocate. Now, lawmakers are advancing new ...

The second largest proposal would replicate Seattle’s “JumpStart” tax, which taxes large companies based on their highly paid employees’ earnings. Democrats' proposal would impose a 5% tax for ...