Texas Republicans are moving quickly to pass their economic and social priorities through the Legislature, but the party is ...

Mike Zimmer (D) defeated Katie Whittington (R) in the Iowa Senate District 35 special election on Jan. 28, 2025. The seat became vacant after Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) appointed Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R) ...

Kentucky Democratic and Republican insiders would get to pick nominees for U.S. Senate if a sitting member were to leave ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows is looking to change the dynamic among the "Big Three" – the governor, Lt. governor, and the House ...

The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...

As Texans face an affordability crisis, Governor Greg Abbott declared property tax relief an emergency item in his recent ...

It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

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To increase voter turnout, Democrats want to give the governor more time to call special elections. However, a bill they ...

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$11,050 is the average tuition among all K-12 private schools in Texas. $10,729 is the average cost of tuition at private ...

Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.