The Missouri Senate passed a criminal and juvenile justice bill Thursday on a 20-9 vote after hours of negotiations.

Adding a “conscience” excuse to the religious and medical exemptions for childhood vaccines that are already in state law, as ...

Iowans who commit multiple serious crimes would face a mandatory 20-year prison sentence under a "three strikes" bill passed ...

Michigan's statewide primary election in 2026 is Tuesday, Aug. 4. Voters will have a series of key statewide offices to ...

Recounts, meanwhile, are held if a race is extremely close. State law allows for two kinds of recounts. Discretionary ...

They say they collected more than 1.3 million signatures — more than enough to get the measure on the November 2026 ballot.

Reform California, a group led by Republican San Diego County Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, is spearheading the initiative, which supporters described as a common-sense way to restore public trust ...

A reader asks if their condo board illegally moved reserve funds from straight-line to pooled accounting without a member vote. An attorney explains Florida law and the implications.

For months, voter identification and proof of citizenship have been debated not only as policy proposals but as ...

Early voting in Texas’ primary started Tuesday, Feb. 17, and runs through Feb. 27, followed by Election Day on March 3. During this time, Denton County residents can choose which candidate for ...

Legislation that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote was only the beginning as the G.O.P. presses to sharply limit voting in line with President Trump’s false claims of widespread ...