Political candidates would be allowed to use campaign funds to take care of their dependents, such as child care expenses, in ...

A viral video on social media claims President Trump has raised minimum wage. Did he or does he plan to? Here's NJ minimum ...

State and City lawmakers, Capitol staffers, and community members teamed up this week with one goal, to empower women in ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM / MARCH 20 It was a full house at the state Capitol during the recent spring break : Rep. Luke Evslin, left, with his children, Levi, 6, and Finley, 8, on the ...

This is not a result of serendipity or California liberalism. It took a concerted effort to invest in recruiting and ...

The Senate Committee on Water and Land voted 5-0 Friday for Hannah Kihalani Springer to be the traditional Native Hawaiian water management expert on the Commission on Water Resource Management for ...

By ISABELLA VOLMERT As a bipartisan measure to allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy has failed, some lawmakers hope ...

Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner Laulani Teale gave birth alone in a sacred plot of land in Halawa Valley.

Controversial legislation making its way through Congress would require voters to first prove U.S. citizenship.

The bill requires states to establish a program to remove undocumented immigrants from voter registrations, but critics say ...

In the midst of a fiery legislative session, the inner bowels of the Capitol have plenty of foot traffic. Lots of suits and ...

A joint report submitted on Tuesday, April 8, to the United Nations is raising alarms about a proposed bill, HB1194, which ...