In back-to-back sessions at the annual event in Chicago, speakers discussed program implementation, harmonization across ...

Because Oregon has weak lobbying disclosure and transparency rules, lobbyists are not required to inform clients nor obtain ...

Republican leaders in Congress said it’s all or nothing Wednesday as they rejected a Democratic push to carve out food aid ...

Last year, the conservative Freedom Foundation made headlines with a high-profile effort to convince Miami-Dade teachers to ...

Nine state-level data protection laws have come into force in the US this year, and three more are slated for January 2026. Navigating this complex landscape is becoming a challenge.

A Washington lawmaker is calling for the state Legislature to give several spending transparency bills he’s sponsored a ...

More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections have been introduced in statehouses across ...

A federal appeals court has agreed to reconsider a decision that would have allowed President Donald Trump to send National ...

As the government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, most of the nearly 23,000 federal employees in Oregon are still ...

Retiring Democratic Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith said she will receive her government salary during the shutdown — only for her ...

Residents of most US states must go through the twice-yearly ritual of changing their clocks backward and forward - but not all.

The Senate Commerce Committee hearing, led by Republican lawmakers and Chaired by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, revisited ...