The Senate has passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

A plan by Republicans in Congress would strip away $9 million in federal earmarks across Deschutes County should it become ...

LEESBURG, Va. – House Democrats anticipate that a backlash to the policies and actions of President Donald Trump and the ...

President Trump’s decision to ditch the Department of Education without a thought to what students and parents need is just ...

Boston is inching closer to having ranked choice voting in local elections. The push, led by At-Large City Councilor Ruthzee Louijeune, comes nearly five years after voters across the commonwealth ...

Ballot Measure 114 bans the purchase of magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition. It also requires a permit for ...

A congressional funding bill that could prevent a federal government shutdown narrowly passed the House Tuesday, but not without cutting funding for several local projects.

Former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed as U.S. labor secretary with a bipartisan vote March 10. The Senate ...

President Trump’s formal Cabinet is now complete. With a vote of 67 in favor and 32 against, Lori Chavez-DeRemer becomes the ...

Others who work on initiative petitions panned the proposal as anti-democratic, and argued only rich interests would succeed ...

Limiting gun possession for people under 21 and allowing lawmakers with concealed handgun licenses to carry in the Capitol ...