Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick leave to their workers. They overwhelmingly said yes. Now some lawmakers in ...

The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. is one of the most iconic buildings in the world. But each of America's 50 states has its own unique state capitol, most of them historic landmarks in ...

Minnesota is on its way to officially recognizing the service of Hmong and Lao veterans who fought alongside the U.S. during ...

"On Donald Trump's first day, we predicted he would be aggressive—earth-shaking. Sure enough, that has come to pass," KOAT political expert Brian Sanderoff said.

The gray and white bird held off challenges for a fourth consecutive year in the Capitol to unseat it from its perch as ...

House Republicans are set to dive into discussions over the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap on Wednesday, officially ...

Four bills are intended to strengthen legal protections for survivors, although prolonged budget negotiations have delayed ...

Texas lawmakers advanced a bill to change the language in the state's abortion laws in an effort to clarify when doctors are ...

As markets faced uncertainty, Trump backed off and issued a 90-day pause to most nations, with the exception of China. Trump ...

Also in the Capitol Notebook, lawmakers advance a bill to create a state retirement savings plan for Iowans whose employers ...

As new stories of migrants deported without due process garner fresh headlines, the Trump administration continues to defend ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting involved and speaking out after Democratic California lawmakers in the Assembly blocked a proposal that would make it an automatic felony to purchase a 16 or 17-year-old ...