A new report found Alaska and several southern states wert the most "federally dependent" state in the nation. See where California ranked.

The Minnesota House passed one of two bills that were up for votes on the House floor Monday afternoon aimed at waste and fraud in government spending. A bill to strengthen a “whistleblower ...

Two bills that threaten local control of two Northwest Indiana school districts won't be considered by state legislators this year. A spokesperson for state Rep. Bob Behning, R-Indianapolis ...

Gun control vs. gun rights continues to be a hot-button issue in Oregon, with more than two dozen bills relating to firearms introduced this legislative session. None have yet to gain serious ...

The Arkansas Senate on Monday approved an appropriation for the Department of Education's Arkansas Educational Television Division for the fiscal year starting July 1.

Thanks for a so-called “full” Permanent Fund dividend of about $3,800 was offered this week by numerous Alaskans during ...

MAT-SU VALLEY, Alaska – Two people are presumed dead following an ATV crash through the ice on the Susitna River in Alaska, according to troopers. With intensive search efforts over two days proving ...

Sheria Smith, the president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 252, which represents more than 2,800 ...

The four approved changes all came from members of the Republican House minority, who have complained in recent weeks about ...

and the Bills seemingly reluctant to make a deal happen, the organization isn't above trying to stay ahead of any potential problems from their rushing offense. That would explain the last two ...

TODAY, THE LEGISLATURE’S EDUCATION COMMITTEE HEARD TWO BILLS EXTENDING STIPENDS TO STUDENT TEACHERS AND PARA EDUCATORS. ANDREW OZAKI HAS OUR COVERAGE FROM LINCOLN. PENNY LARSEN IS A BUSY SINGLE ...