A growing nationwide debate over how local law enforcement agencies and medical examiners investigate suspicious deaths involving domestic violence is testing the balance between rigorous crime...
Democratic lawmakers proposed nearly 250 bills in state capitols this year seeking to limit federal immigration efforts as they sought to push back against what they...
The Trump administration is increasing its efforts to turn more control of federal education money to the states as it continues working to dismantle the Education...
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Defense to lift its blockade of wind energy projects and resume the permitting process that has ground to...
As Washington state reels from a devastating wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes in Spokane last weekend, experts say the disaster has cast newfound uncertainty over...
As millions of acres burn across the western United States, some wildland fire veterans are fearful that aggressive fire suppression tactics ordered by the Trump administration...
Many states have made marked progress over the past two years in extending crucial care and benefits to children, workers and aging adults. But they will...
With dozens of large fires burning across the Pacific Northwest, and nearly 2 million acres burned already, state leaders are calling for firefighting reinforcements and bracing...
This year, at least six states enacted laws trying to reduce the number of students chronically absent from school. The measures include requiring monitoring of absences...
Recent legislative trends show that states across the nation, including Florida, are taking steps to address the issue of medical debt, which affects many residents in...
