A group of Rhode Island legislators are asking Gov. Dan McKee to declare homelessness a public health emergency.

Some farmworker advocates say many farms can afford to pay workers more, and worry employers could avoid accountability.

It was a smooth opening day for the Connecticut General Assembly — in stark contrast to a bitterly divided U.S. Congress.

The region’s new legislators include Sen. April Baskin, D-Buffalo; Assembly Member Patrick Chludzinski, R-Cheektowaga; ...

Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra on Friday held a meeting with party's former legislators and defeated candidates in ...

After two special elections, the state House will likely be tied, and the Senate DFL will have a one-seat majority. Local ...

Opinion: What’s not to love about giving parents more liberty to make wise decisions for their children while being fiscally ...

TALLAHASSEE — Accusing Gov. Ron DeSantis of violating “his mandatory statutory duty,” the American Civil Liberties Union on ...

From abortion to taxes to private school choice, many issues divide along party lines. But as youth suicide, self-harm and ...

Tartakovsky: State capitals in Indiana, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts are among the most promising venues for rapid action ...

After legislators' efforts to empower parents were restricted by governor's veto, guest columnist Marta Mossburg writes it's time to try again.

Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the country are trying to create more affordable housing. New state ...