Tag: State Legislatures

In this photo taken Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, is Jessica Patterson, a candidate for the California Republican Party chair, in Sacramento, Calif.

Republicans seek to ‘stop the bleeding’ in California as millennial Hispanic mother takes helm

David M. Drucker · March 4, 2019 5:00 am

Trump, California spar over high-speed rail

Diana Stancy Correll · March 1, 2019 5:00 am

SILVER GROVE, West Virginia â An unincorporated community in Jefferson county, West Virginia, on the eastern banks of the Shenandoah River.

What’s the point of passing a law that everyone knows is illegal?

Salena Zito · March 1, 2019 5:00 am

Republican Gennaro Bizzarro cheers after declaring victory in the special election for the Sixth State Senate District Tuesday Feb. 26, 2019 in Berlin, Conn.

GOP flips two seats in Connecticut special elections

Zach Halaschak · February 27, 2019 7:52 pm

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

#MeToo hits healthcare

Kimberly Leonard · February 22, 2019 5:00 am

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio hold a press conference announcing Amazon selected New York City as one of two sites for its headquarters,Tuesday Nov. 13, 2018.

Bill de Blasio calls Amazon’s New York pullout ‘an abuse of corporate power’

Steven Nelson · February 17, 2019 10:56 pm

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert delivers his State of the State address at the Utah State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, in Salt Lake City.

Utah governor scales back voter-approved Obamacare Medicaid expansion

Kimberly Leonard · February 12, 2019 2:09 am

Virginia Gov.-elect, Lt. Gov Ralph Northam, center, walks down the reviewing stand with Lt. Gov-elect, Justin Fairfax, right, and Attorney General Mark Herring, as they participate in a walk through for their Saturday Inauguration at the Capitol in Richmond, Va.

Beltway Confidential

Infanticidal virtue-signaling sparked Virginia Democrats’ self-immolation

Tiana Lowe Doescher · February 7, 2019 1:43 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., listens to a question about Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., as he speaks to the media after a Republican policy luncheon, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

McConnell dares Democrats to block ‘born alive’ bill

Susan Ferrechio · February 4, 2019 8:42 pm

In this Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, file photo, Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during an appearance with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton where both Democrats called for codifying abortion rights into New York State law during a joint appearance at Barnard College in New York.

Beltway Confidential

Conservatives propose reasonable abortion waiting period and abortion advocates freak out

Kimberly Ross · January 29, 2019 2:52 am

Ohio Gov. John Kasich sits for an interview with the Associated Press at the Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, in Columbus.

Ohio lawmakers override John Kasich’s gun bill veto

Claude Thompson · December 28, 2018 3:24 pm

Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a former 2016 Presidential hopeful, gestures during a visit to New England College in Henniker, N.H., Tuesday, April 3, 2018.

John Kasich signs bill that would prevent most second-trimester abortions

Kimberly Leonard · December 21, 2018 9:32 pm