The partial government shutdown is a lot different from the record-long shutdown in the fall. That's mostly because the shutdown that began Saturday may not last long.

The Partnership for Public Service warned that, contrary to proponents’ claims, there is “no evidence” that at-will ...

Governor Hochul announced new legislation that would limit how local law enforcement coordinates with federal law enforcement. According to the governor since she took ...

The legislation does not give the government the ability to control that technology at will. The legislation passed in 2021, and a January 2026 amendment to a budget bill that would've prevented it ...

For another, the auditor “repeatedly warned lawmakers that California lacks a statewide plan, outcome tracking and accountability for homelessness program spending. The state spent more than $20 ...

Paul Aronsohn's ombudsman office became a national model and exposed problems with group homes, insurers and state agencies. The stakes were personal.

South Carolina's longest serving governor touted the state's economic investments, called for teacher raises, road project funds, and lower income tax ...

Gov. Greg Abbott announced an investigation into the federal H-1B visa program in “light of recent reports of abuse,” ...

Gov. Kevin Stitt's executive order seeks to reform Oklahoma's welfare programs by targeting fraud and outdated rules, while ...

Abbott points to an executive order issued last September by President Donald Trump, stating the H-1B visa program “was ...

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions until next year.

Rivas, Limón and other lawmakers addressed reporters Monday from a lectern decorated with a graphic of California’s bear ...