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The budget includes $5 million to help immigrants access legal representation if they're accused of nonviolent offenses.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joined Democratic governors from Minnesota, New York and Massachusetts to slam President Trump ...

As support wanes even among allies like Joe Rogan, Trump faces obstacles that successful autocrats historically didn't encounter.

Can’t we all just get along? In the state Legislature, you’d think that would be the mantra of the Republican minority in ...

This is not who we are – this is not the country that my family fled to, and my father fought for,” Senate President Karen E.

Amendments were filed to reduce the state sales tax to 5%, decrease the income tax to 4.5%, adjust the surtax on high earners ...

In half a dozen states, Republican lawmakers have introduced resolutions urging the Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v.

A push from a right-wing Billerica lawmaker to lower a series of taxes in Massachusetts spotlighted a contentious feud ...

Republican Rep. Marc Lombardo used the opening hour of the House’s annual budget debate to try to force representatives to ...

Historically, the party that holds the White House loses seats in these midterms. And as of now, Republicans would lose the ...