Nationwide, more than 5,800 state legislative seats in 44 states are up election this year in the background of higher profile contests for president, Congress and governor. Groups aligned with ...

Some of you are undoubtedly heartbroken over the results of the presidential election. Some of you are buoyant with hope and ...

This is GBH’s Morning Edition. Well, the election results are in: Donald Trump will return to the White House in January. And ...

While high-profile races for the executive and legislative branches dominate headlines, equally important are the nonpartisan judicial elections that will determine the judges serving in Montana ...

State Attorney General Rob Bonta told the Chronicle he plans to work with an as yet unidentified lawmaker to introduce a bill ...

So, DiZoglio is attempting to change the law by asking voters to approve a measure giving her office the power to audit the legislative branch. A yes vote would specify that her office does have ...

The court ruled that the legislative branch does not have the power to summon the president to deliver a State of the Nation address or submit to questioning from lawmakers. The judges also said ...

The legislative subpoena of a condemned man — a novel legal maneuver — created conflicting legal obligations for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, an executive branch agency: either ...

This legislative end-run around the judiciary is the latest chapter in a brewing power struggle between Texas’ three branches of government. Already, a vendetta from the executive branch in the ...

the executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers." The auditor is considered a part of the executive branch. BU law professor; Key is determining 'whether an audit crosses ...

An analysis of legislative battleground states — including Minnesota — by a Democratic-aligned organization worries that something it calls “down-ballot roll-off” could be the difference ...