Gov. JB Pritzker signed a measure Monday aimed at shoring up protections for domestic violence victims by spelling out when law enforcement is required to take guns from alleged abusers with orders of ...

Iowa House lawmakers moved forward with their public school funding proposal Monday, which includes a 2.25% State ...

One of the bills lawmakers propose with school choice would allow families to receive a tax credit, which could go to ...

Back in the days before radio, television and the Internet, live entertainment was important. It provided an opportunity for ...

The bill, which would also amend federal law to say that “sex shall be recognized based solely on a person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth," was approved largely along party lines ...

Lawmakers spent hours on Tuesday pushing a bill to require public school kids to watch a controversial video about pregnancy.

A bill aiming to show a fetal development video in public schools passed in the House Education Committee on Tuesday, aiming to create the Baby Olivia Act.

At a hearing for a bill designed to encourage development near public transit, Democrats accused its opponents of spreading ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

It's a little-known program that could bypass the will and could strip the family of life savings or a home if you ever need ...

After a violent year marked by multiple mass shootings in Alabama, Republican Gov. Kay Ivey and many lawmakers from both ...

Legislation to allow medical aid in dying in Delaware, also known as House Bill 140, is being heard by the Health & Human Development Committee.