The city could use $2 million in federal stimulus funds to cover the cost of higher water rates that start in July from the Great Lakes Water Authority. Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley is asking the City ...

A Supreme Court ruling placed limits on federal protections for many streams and wetlands. A bill in California’s Legislature seeks to restore safeguards.

On Friday, March 14, 2025, the Senate advanced the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (H.R. 1968), a continuing ...

State Sen. Saud Anwar said the bill would require each tribe to create a report around the care and management of reservation ...

With more than 20 hours of discussion, the Texas House Committee on Public Education adjourned around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday.

A veto from Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear likely won’t stop these 9 Republican-backed bills passed by the Kentucky state ...

A group of House Republicans on Friday put forward legislation seeking to prevent Chinese students from studying in American ...

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Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Utility bills could be increasing under a new bill that is heading for Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe’s desk.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) surprised Washington on Thursday by announcing on the Senate floor that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government ...

About 1.5 million Kentuckians rely on drinking water from private wells or public water systems drawing from groundwater.