States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not discriminating against other voters.

Earlier this week, state lawmakers passed a grocery tax cut aimed at offering shoppers some relief as prices continue to soar. On Tuesday, Alabama’s House of Representatives passed four ...

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff came home to Atlanta Saturday to rally core Democrats desperate for effective action now against ...

The coordinated campaign to defy Brown v. Board continues to shape education today, as many schools remain racially segregated and unequal in funding and resources.

A voter in Milford, New Hampshire, missed out on approving the town’s $19 million operating budget, electing a cemetery ...

But for Alan Simpson, I might have been a United States senator. I loved him anyway. I was the 1982 Democratic Party nominee for the Senate. Back then, Democrats had ...

As President Donald Trump's administration seeks to roll back funding for transit, walking and biking projects, some states ...

Hundreds of bicycle advocates were at an annual summit this month in Washington, D.C., when their cellphones lit up over ...

Oakland, California, voters who recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption are ...

The U.S. Rep who was ejected from Congress and censured after interrupting Trump's address told the NAACP members he would ...

President Donald Trump began sketching a road map Friday for dismantling the Education Department, with other agencies taking ...

Medicaid is the main government program covering health care insurance and long-term care to approximately 83 million people.