Indiana lawmakers approved some of the more controversial bills and made last-minute changes in the final hours of the 2025 ...

House Republicans are planning to hike defense spending by $150 billion in the GOP’s budget bill, $50 billion more than the target originally set by the lower chamber in a ...

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs on Thursday lifted her blanket veto threat after Republicans and Democrats united on legislation ...

Germany's Merck KGaA said on Thursday it is in late-stage talks to acquire U.S.-based SpringWorks Therapeutics for about $3.5 ...

Iowa preschools and child care providers could receive new grants to work together to provide all-day care for kids under a ...

Republican lawmakers haven't been able to come to an agreement on how to spend Iowa's opioid settlements funds, leaving ...

Four Senate Democrats voted for the Republican-written Senate budget last week, setting up seats at the negotiating table for ...

Other bills advanced Thursday would require state and local governments use "Gulf of America" instead of "Gulf of Mexico." ...

The House would raise base funding for public schools, while the Senate has more targeted increases, including bonuses for ...

The new version of House Bill 57, a House-approved bill requiring school districts to regulate student cellphone use, now ...

N.C. Senate Republicans have ratcheted up with their 2025-26 state budget bill their strategy of inserting controversial ...

By the time debate on the agency budget bill, House Bill 2, concluded, the Senate’s frustrated Republican leaders were voting against passing it. “I imagine that the governor is going to veto ...