Tag: State Legislatures

Signs have gone up naming a section of a Los Angeles-area freeway as the President Barack H. Obama Highway, seen from Pasadena, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018.

Stretch of California freeway renamed ‘President Barack H. Obama Highway’

Dominick Mastrangelo · December 21, 2018 5:19 pm

Rochelle Thuy Nguyen greets her daughter Hannah Lay at their home.

Nevada becomes first US state with majority-female legislature

Katelyn Caralle · December 19, 2018 4:03 am

Congress won’t reform disability, so let the states have a go at it

Collin Roth · December 14, 2018 5:00 am

Pennsylvania GOP refuses to seat Democrat until she proves she lived in the state

Katelyn Caralle · December 6, 2018 8:41 am

August A. Busch Sr., center, son of the founder of the nation's largest brewery, and his two sons seal the first case of beer off the line for air express delivery to President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the bottling plant of the Anheuser-Busch brewery in St. Louis, Mo., at midnight on the day of the repeal of Prohibition, April 6, 1933.

Beltway Confidential

Enjoy Prohibition Repeal Day, but these crazy alcohol laws show we have a long way to go

Jarrett Dieterle · December 4, 2018 5:00 am

Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, attends a House veto session.

Illinois Democrat says she wanted to pump lethal ‘broth of Legionella’ into Republican colleague’s water supply

Caitlin Yilek · December 1, 2018 3:57 am

Razor grass and pro-choice signs limit the view of patients entering the Jackson Women's Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, June 30, 2015.

Judge strikes down Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban

Kimberly Leonard · November 20, 2018 10:34 pm

Kentucky Democrat wins state election by one vote

Anna Giaritelli · November 16, 2018 5:10 pm

In this Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, file photo, a clerk reaches for a container of marijuana buds for a customer at Utopia Gardens, a medical marijuana dispensary, in Detroit.

Beltway Confidential

Vote first, ask questions later? Marijuana votes reveal that’s not what voters want with ballot proposals

Erin Dunne · November 7, 2018 5:09 am

Voters use electronic polling machines as they cast their votes early at the Franklin County Board of Elections, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio.

Wave of millennial candidates poised to send average age of politicians plummeting

Katelyn Caralle · November 1, 2018 1:51 pm

Pro-Hawley Group Hits McCaskill With Its Own ‘Crazy Democrats’ Ad

Andrew Egger · October 29, 2018 3:54 pm

New Missouri Poll Shows Hawley Opening Lead over McCaskill

Andrew Egger · October 28, 2018 2:54 pm