Legislators representing the Lake Travis-Westlake area have begun filing bills for Texas' 89th legislative session, putting issues such as voting rights, reproductive protections, firearm regulation ...

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The nation’s most linguistically diverse state has a tortured history with bilingual education in public schools. The Education Department can’t — and the Legislature won’t — do what it takes to ...

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Texas House Republicans remain split on who to support in the Speaker of the House race one week after Speaker Dade Phelan ...

Abortion laws in Texas are stressing the state’s already overworked women’s healthcare workforce and depleting numbers of ...

What was once a bipartisan effort to expand by 66 the number of federal district judgeships across the country passed the ...

The former governor and senator hadn’t held office in six years and ended up losing by 10 ... Senate Democrats will need to win that seat, as well as any three of North Carolina, Florida, Ohio ...

In the night skies over New Jersey. For nearly a month now. Sometimes, the lights go off. At least, that what some people ...

The top 10 contributors were: [12] The state of New Hampshire has 228 legislative districts. The state Senate is made up of 24 senators elected from 24 districts. The House is composed of 400 members ...

Republicans in Virginia’s 10th state Senate District will convene for a mass meeting on Friday to select their nominee in an ...

clearing the way for a special election in Virginia's Senate District 10. (Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury) Republicans in Virginia’s 10th state Senate District will convene for a mass meeting ...