Few Americans today realize that until the passage of the 17th Amendment in 1913, US senators were appointed by their state legislatures, not by popular vote.

The men who wore masks and recorded people outside of a Havre de Grace post office last October avoided prosecution on harassment, disturbing the peace and disorderly conduct charges in Harford County ...

Letter writers discuss rights while protesting, limiting costs for cancer patients and Virginia redistricting.

The proposed constitutional amendment still needs majority voter approval to take effect.

Senator Marsha Blackburn formally announced her support for Amendment Two, which would amend Tennessee’s Constitution to prohibit a state property tax.

The tension erupted during plenary when the Chairman of the House Committee on Rules and Business, Francis Waive, introduced ...

Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Tuesday walked out of the Green Chamber in protest against the new ...

On Feb. 17, the Volusia County Council is expected to discuss possible bans on toilet-to-tap, which means recycling wastewater for drinking water.

A resolution authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) seeking to amend the Indiana Constitution to let judges deny bail ...

Sanctuary status means that municipalities pledge not to devote their resources toward enforcing state gun-control measures.

A bill meant to shield universities’ revenue-sharing contracts with athletes from open records laws has hit a snag, because S ...