SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California would allow Jews to voluntarily identify their Jewish heritage on state forms under a bill the state Assembly passed Monday. The bill, which needs a final vote in ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced legislation that would allow Representatives to bring a member of their staff inside ICE facilities while conducting oversight. Clancy defense highlights ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing for more oversight at ICE facilities. On Monday, five Pennsylvania representatives, including Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Summer Lee (PA-12), introduced the Oversight ...

This school year, for the first time, comes a statewide crackdown in classrooms on cell phones in California. Some schools across the state already started adopting these policies last school year, ...

A new bill in Congress with bipartisan support would allow people to use a common college savings tool to put a down payment on their first homes. The First-Time Homebuyer Empowerment Act would allow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maryland voters are set to weigh in this fall on a state constitutional amendment that would clarify rules around congressional ...

Businesses in the hemp industry are urging lawmakers to reconsider a proposal they say could threaten their livelihoods, while supporters argue the measure is necessary to protect public safety.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein signed into law a bill that would make it easier to build backyard ...

Residents have long sought a gravel road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, which they say will allow them to get medical help during difficult winters. A federal judge in Alaska this week ...