Georgia is one of 11 states with no law on compensating people found to have been wrongfully convicted. Individuals seeking ...

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural residents of Illinois and Oregon are promoting geopolitical change of their own: Th ...

Black mothers are three times as likely as white women to die in childbirth, and Black fetuses and infants die at rates far ...

State Sen. Lisa Reynolds is leading the charge on a multi-bill “Momnibus” package that seeks to support perinatal health.

One bill scheduled for a public hearing has bipartisan support and would redirect corporate kickers to a fund for school ...

Sunday is the start of Sunshine Week, the annual celebration of open government by journalists, public records geeks and ...

An in-depth interview with the top Democrats in the Oregon legislature on two proposals under consideration to help ...

Ballot Measure 114 bans purchases of magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition. It also requires a permit ...

Gun control vs. gun rights continues to be a hot-button issue in Oregon, with more than two dozen bills relating to firearms ...

The Florida State Legislature is the state legislature of Florida. The Florida Constitution mandates a bicameral state legislature with an upper house, the Florida State Senate, and a lower house, the ...

Five weeks into the 2025 Oregon Legislature, lawmakers have introduced 3,317 bills, resolutions and memorials. Members of the ...