Before the U.S. House of Representatives departed early for its August break on Tuesday, 209 members joined an effort to ...

Emma Davis is a reporter based in Portland, Maine, where she focuses on government accountability. Maine Morning Star is ...

One alternative to this unnecessarily divisive approach: follow the example of Colorado and Michigan, where redistricting is ...

Despite Trump administration rhetoric accusing Democrats of protecting violent criminals and drug-dealing immigrants, the ...

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture met Wednesday for a hearing and a renewed push to neutralize a California law that ...

An Allentown man filed a civil lawsuit on Wednesday after a police officer drove their cruiser at him on the sidewalk, ...

When prices go up, it’s meant to send a signal to energy developers: ‘We need more supply,'" Jon Gordon, at Advanced Energy ...

As the federal government and states move to cut about $1 trillion over the next decade from Medicaid, researchers estimate annual impacts by 2034 of hundreds of thousands of jobs lost and billions ...

In a statement, Kevin Mayeux, CEO of the association, said access isn’t the only barrier to retirement savings. Many Americans, especially lower-income workers, must balance retirement savings against ...

Across the nation, Medicaid is the single largest payer for mental health care, and in rural America, residents ...

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The  Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently passed a bill, House Bill 1697, that would finally create a state False ...