Economists have long preferred independent central banks because they can more easily take unpopular steps to fight inflation ...

House Bill 4 advances after a partisan vote. The full Senate is expected to take up the controversial redistricting measure ...

On Tuesday, the state Senate voted 22-8 to approve SB-6, which would ban the sale of all intoxicating hemp THC beverages, ...

The vice president called the report, which shows how Trump’s spending plan will exacerbate the wealth gap, “very atrocious.” ...

California Democrats are taking a series of votes in a bid to pass a mid-decade redistricting plan, a day after Republicans ...

Texas and President Donald Trump struck first in a gerrymandering battle that could tilt the 2026 midterms. That puts California Republicans in a bind as they contest Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting ...

The attorney general of Texas doesn't have term limits. Current Attorney General Ken Paxton has served in the position since 2015. Support the investigative reporting and honest news presentation ...

In 2021, all Republican lawmakers voted against H.R. 1, which would have required all states to establish independent redistricting commissions. But the redistricting provisions were one part of the ...

With Texas Republicans nearing completion of a new congressional map that could yield their party five additional seats in ...

The California Senate on Thursday was set to act on newly drawn political maps aimed at giving Democrats five more seats in Congress, countering a partisan advantage President Donald Trump hopes to ...

After Texas moved forward on a new Trump-backed congressional map this week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom responded, "It's on ...