Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld said dwindling funding has created a $1.3 billion gap in transportation funding that requires his agency to defer projects across the state. File photo by Bryan…
Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on Aug. 22, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.…
Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on Aug. 22, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.…
Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally at the Enmarket Arena on Aug. 29, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia. The campaign of Democratic presidential nominee…
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, Utah Senate President Stuart Adams, R-Layton, and other politicians and officials watch as Compass Minerals CEO Ed Dowling Jr. and…
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert (left) answers a question during a debate with Democrat Trisha Calvarese (right) on Sept. 3, 2024 in Littleton, Colorado. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren…
Gov. Jeff Landry (Photo credit: Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator) Gov. Jeff Landry has asked the Louisiana Board of Ethics to waive a $100 fine for filing his 2023 annual campaign finance…
(Getty Images) As back-to-school season starts, opponents of a ballot initiative to repeal Washington’s capital gains tax are highlighting how losing the money could undermine school construction and child care…
Volunteers with Project Never Again, an Oregon nonprofit, prepare duffel bags for foster children in August 2022 at its annual event in Hillsboro. (Courtesy of Project Never Again) More than…
COLUMBIA — Former State Superintendent of Education Barbara Nielsen has died, according to an announcement from the Department of Education. She was 81. Nielsen, a Republican, spent two terms as…