Tag: Legislation

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Maryland lawmakers voted Wednesday to create a commission to study and recommend potential reparations for slavery and ...

In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, ...

ATLANTA -- Georgia lawmakers are giving up on creating a statewide database to collect information on students who might commit ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his post, despite pressure from some in the party after he ...

WASHINGTON -- Top Democrats on the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees have filed a lengthy Freedom of Information Act ...

WASHINGTON -- The Senate was preparing Friday to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison ...

Possibly a surprising enlistment in the ongoing culture wars, plastic is nonetheless another issue where melodrama often trumps detail. Or ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Facing projections of spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants ...

ATLANTA -- Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening local officials who ...

WASHINGTON -- In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency said he will try to rescind ...