Atlanta children's author Laurel Snyder, who has a memoir coming out March 31, is also Georgia's coordinator of Authors Against Book Bans.

Florida has — or used to have — the nation’s strongest government-in-the-sunshine laws. More and more, officials are simply ignoring the law.

A bill sponsored by Sen. Gary Boswell that changes the way library board members are appointed is awaiting the governor’s signature to become law. The bill, Senate Bill 40, passed the Senate in an ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is grappling with an attendance issue as lawmakers begin to prioritize the 2026 midterms, potentially complicating the passage of key measures in the months ahead. The ...

Don’t give Joe Kent any kind of a pass just yet, because he’s still MAGA. And he’s about to become even more dangerous than he already was. The DNI was under a microscope on Wednesday in the wake of ...

Ramsey’s influence rested on more than longevity. “The Mountain Populist,” as he was called, was one of the most significant North Carolina lawmakers of his generation. He built a reputation as a ...

Stavri’s Law” would require the state’s courts to report mental health evaluations and commitments to law enforcement, like ...

Introduced by Republicans Reps. Gary Click of Vickery and Berea’s Michael Dovilla, House Bill 486 is currently cosponsored by 34 other representatives of the same party.

Mike Pence says preserving conservative principles amid rising GOP populism is the calling of his life, ahead of his new book ...

Manhattan, supports a bill passed by the Kansas Legislature stepping back from an expectation that faculty at Kansas nursing schools hold a graduate degree. U ...

Phil Berger waits to greet voters outside the polling place at the city hall on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 in Eden, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com Let me tell you a story about a North ...