The final week of the state legislative session is always a whirlwind of activity and late nights as lawmakers rush to pass huge volumes of bills before heading back to their districts for the year.

Connecticut State Capitol building in Hartford, CT. Photo: Michael Marciano/ALM The emergence of state legislatures as the co-equal partners of state governors has been one of the most consequential ...

California Assemblymember Alex Lee’s Bill to Affirm the Legislature’s Commitment to Birthright Citizenship Passes Senate ...

At least three current state lawmakers are already being discussed as potential candidates in what may turn into a highly ...

Lawmakers are scheduled to gather on Saturday to focus on a bill package Democrats say targets energy affordability.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. There was a time when the public could walk right into the North Carolina General Assembly’s buildings, without any security ...

For the third time in little more than a decade, a bipartisan group is being formed to launch a voter initiative aimed at amending the Illinois Constitution to try to remove the heavy partisan ...