After years in the background, Sen. John Thune (R-SD) is stepping into the limelight as the new Senate Majority Leader as Sen ...

WASHINGTON —Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending Dec. 24.

In recent days a new Social Security bill has been causing debate in the Senate that could drastically impact Social Security ...

A bill to make substance-abuse disorder treatment and recovery support more affordable, and championed by state Sen. John Velis, was signed by Gov. Maura Healey on Christmas Eve.

House Bill 1011, sponsored by Puyallup Republican state Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, would similarly launch a school-safety capital ...

The U.S. Senate approved a broadly bipartisan bill in the final days of 2024 that would increase Social Security benefits for millions of Americans with pensions by ...

After years of delays and debate, 2024 was the year when several health initiatives started to move forward. And advocates ...

A new bill headed for President Biden's desk will make life a little easier for approximately 2.8 million Americans on Social ...

Taylor Cagnacci moved from California to Tennessee with hopes of starting a new chapter in a state that touts a low cost of ...

When the GOP-led General Assembly reconvenes in Nashville next month, legislators are expected to focus on removing Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy and General Sessions Judge Bill ...

Mayor Michael Helfrich says his primary concern is that the ordinance could jeopardize $2 million in federal funding, ...

AB 1775 legalizes Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes, allowing lounges to also sell food and drinks that aren’t pre-packaged.