These initiatives can help reduce contributions to the changing climate by cutting pollution of planet-warming gases.

The bill follows President Donald Trump's executive order that directed federal agencies to change the body of water's name ...

A new bill in the state senate could soon prevent vulnerable households from having their power shut off due to missed payments.

Republicans on Capitol Hill rolled the dice earlier this month when they pushed off decisions on a host of details for their ...

Democrats and Republicans alike remembered Ramos for his professional contributions to the state — but also for who he was as a person. Senators adopted a resolution commemorati ...

Do Indigenous names mascots and images honor Native Americans or are they offensive? A proposed Illinois law could decide.

While backers are celebrating a win over what they call price gouging, foes say the legislation will strangle housing ...

If Gov. Bob Ferguson signs the bill into law, Washington will join New York and New Jersey in paying unemployment for striking workers.

Democratic lawmakers passed a compromise version of a bill to cap yearly rent increases Sunday, the final day of the state's ...

Senate Bill 880, proposed by State Sen. Ileana Garcia (R) in Miami, replaces the state's current state bird, the northern ...

As the legislative session draws to a close, a newly passed Senate bill proposing a 6-cent increase in the gasoline tax is stirring debate among drivers.

Supporters say an annual cap of 10 percent, including inflation, will protect tenants. Critics worry it will reduce housing ...