With the new year here, The Westfield News talked with state Sen. John Velis (D-Westfield) to discuss his outlook and goals ...

Two Black voters are arguing that state lawmakers violated the Voting Rights Act by “cracking” a majority Black Senate ...

Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. Gov. Josh Stein is asking state lawmakers for ...

The Senate Republican campaign committee is touting that it is off to a strong fundraising start as it aims to defend and ...

Fourth-quarter fundraising reports filed with the FEC show many vulnerable lawmakers starting the cycle with modest war ...

As for expanding the legislature, Blessing proposes moving to 51 senators and 153 representatives. Ohio currently has 33 ...

Two Black voters will make the case that the Republican-crafted map illegally splits Black voters in Eastern NC among several districts — diluting their voting power.

It’s House Bill 20, the Fair Maps Act. It would amend the North Carolina Constitution to require that legislative and ...

The map below, using USAID data released by U.S. Office of Foreign Assistance, shows the countries where USAID spent most ...

The lawsuit faces two hurdles — the law and partisan politics, as viewed through the prism of power. Citing the Illinois Constitution, Republicans argue the state’s 118 House districts are drawn so ...

The billionaire said the agency was being shut down hours after President Donald Trump said it was being run by "a bunch of ...

Backed by the powerful corn lobby, Marquis Energy’s push to bury carbon emissions underground has sparked a fierce debate in ...