3 d. ago Illinois state lawmakers get hostile during debates on trans athletes in girls' sports

Heated debates erupt in Illinois over trans athletes in girls' sports, with lawmakers divided after a Naperville race incident and potential funding cuts.

Sport

4 d. ago WATCH: Democrat lawmaker charged with assaulting federal agents laughs off fundraising questions

New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with assaulting law enforcement at an ICE facility, amid controversy over her fundraising linked to the incident.

Politics

4 d. ago Alaska lawmakers override Dunleavy’s veto in historic education funding vote

Alaska lawmakers override Dunleavy’s veto in historic education funding vote  Your Alaska Link

Politics

4 d. ago Alaska lawmakers override governor’s veto of education funding bill

Alaska lawmakers override governor’s veto of education funding bill  Washington Examiner

Politics

4 d. ago Dem lawmaker fundraises off federal assault charges after ICE facility confrontation: 'Doing my job'

New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal charges for allegedly assaulting law enforcement at an ICE facility, claiming political motives and fundraising to fight back.

Events

9 d. ago Local public radio leader in Washington D.C. discussing funding with lawmakers

Local public radio leader in Washington D.C. discussing funding with lawmakers  KQ2

Politics

1 week ago Under attack, public media makes its case to Congress and the courts

Nearly 200 officials from public radio stations across the country are descending on Capitol Hill to seek to convince lawmakers to maintain funding for public broadcasting despite President Trump's campaign against it.

Events

1 week ago Alaska lawmakers to decide how to fund child services that advocates say are essential

Alaska lawmakers to decide how to fund child services that advocates say are essential  Alaska Beacon

Society

1 week ago WA lawmakers approve funding for 2026 World Cup matches in Seattle

WA lawmakers approve funding for 2026 World Cup matches in Seattle  Cascade PBS News

Politics

2 w. ago Efforts Grow to Thwart mRNA Therapies as RFK Jr. Pushes Vaccine Wariness

Therapies involving mRNA, a key to Covid vaccines, hold great potential in treating several diseases, but some lawmakers want to ban them and the government is cutting funding.

Events

2 w. ago To fund education programs, Alaska lawmakers look to tax Netflix and Amazon

To fund education programs, Alaska lawmakers look to tax Netflix and Amazon  Alaska Public Media

Technology

3 w. ago Is the third time the charm for Alaska lawmakers hoping to boost school funding?

Is the third time the charm for Alaska lawmakers hoping to boost school funding?  Alaska Public Media

Society

3 w. ago Eastern Washington lawmakers secure state funding for community projects

Eastern Washington lawmakers secure state funding for community projects  KREM

Politics

3 w. ago COVID crackdown: Republicans seek to defund universities still requiring vaccine

Colleges that require students to undergo a COVID-19 vaccine will have their federal funding ended if House lawmakers get their way following a President Donald Trump executive order.

Politics