The bill transfers $50 million to reduce property taxes and another $50 million to help pay off Idaho school bonds and levies ...

State Sens. Angela McKnight and Shirley Turner want to bring cursive writing back to New Jersey's public schools. Some ...

This legislation would require schools to keep an anti-choking or airway-clearing device in the cafeteria or nurse’s office ...

The NRCC is targeting the 13 districts held by Democrats but won by Trump, as well as freshmen and lawmakers who flipped ...

The session hasn't reached a total deadlock on passage of legislation over the tax debate as some had feared, but it has ...

Port of Camas-Washougal Commissioner John Spencer is advocating for a bill that would give voters in seven Washington port districts, including Camas-Washougal, the option of extending the terms of th ...

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Lawmakers have passed bills protecting victims of illegal photography, banning cellphones in classrooms, and creating a new ...

What it does: The bill creates a bipartisan group that would explore how Illinois counties could effectively secede from ...

House Democrats in districts carried by President Trump are confronting a ... but the party in power in the House, Senate, and White House has chosen not to do so — all while President Trump and ...

There are 40 members in the senate. Generally, Senators in odd-numbered districts are elected in years divisible by four (in tandem with U.S. Presidential elections), and Senators in even-numbered ...

school districts and athletic associations that have refused to enforce the restrictions. The bill before the Senate next week seeks to amend Title IX, the federal civil rights law against sex ...