There will be some special sessions for state lawmakers in the coming months, exactly when those will happen remains to be seen. Patrick Morrisey Gov. Patrick Morrisey indicated at a recent bill ...

Together, the two bills mark a sweeping rebalancing of Montana’s property tax system. A new homestead exemption lowers the ...

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Alaska’s seafood industry, squeezed by depressed fish prices and increased costs, is in a crisis. Also in a crisis is the ...

Miami, and Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, made the announcement on the final scheduled night of a contentious 60 ...

After a relatively quiet week in the State House during April break, the House of Representatives and Senate are gearing up ...

Key Hurricane Beryl- and derecho-inspired bills filed by Houston-area lawmakers are still pending in either the Texas ...

Passing a budget, a Senate revolt over pipeline eminent domain and a property tax overhaul are key issues delaying the Iowa Legislature.

Hugs and lei were plentiful as Reps. Trish LaChica, left, and Linda Ichiyama embraced as Reps. Jenna Ta­ke­nouchi, second ...

A dozen Republican senators have pledged to hold up the next state budget until its party's leaders allow for debate and a ...

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Efforts to increase Hawaiʻi’s traditionally low voter turnout got mixed results this session. House Bill 408 passed, ...