The “State Voting Rights Acts: Explained” video series was created by the Center for American Progress and the Legal Defense Fund to help explain everything you need to know about state voting rights ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Texans overwhelmingly voted to increase the homestead exemption for property owners but rejected raising the mandatory retirement age for state justices and judges. In a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, it allowed states under Republican control to impose abortion bans or ...

North Carolina General Assembly is back in session this week, but legislators still don’t have a budget for the new fiscal year which began July 1. To continue funding for basic functions of the state ...