The Framers understood that part of human nature is to amass, entrench and ultimately abuse power, so there must be ...

Michigan Democrats controlled all three branches of government, but party infighting and moderate policy decisions resulted in what some have dubbed “one of the least productive legislative sessions ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be secretary of Health and Human Services, arrives for a meeting with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in Russell building on Wednesday ...

As Stein concludes the first month of his term, The Chronicle analyzed the state government’s veto history from 1997 to 2024 ...

The president’s blizzard of executive orders is a bold challenge to the powers of Congress and the courts. The Constitution expects them to check and balance.

Readers point out that the cost of tariffs are passed onto American consumers. Other readers sound alarms about preserving democracy.

Trump’s executive order stripping federal workers of legal protections is the most dangerous of his unlawful power grabs. But ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson defended Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration after being grilled by a reporter from the typically conservative Fox News about “unelected bureaucrats” exerting ...

In his first week in office, President Trump displayed an unusually expansive vision of executive authority. He challenged ...

Congress is proving little match for the Department of Government Efficiency as wary lawmakers watch it march through the ...

Democrats Challenge Musk’s Efforts to Dismantle U.S.A.I.D. In front of the headquarters of the government’s largest ...

After City Council overrode Mayor Deegan veto of Meridian Waste legislation, General Counsel strikes down legislation as ...