The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees convention in Los Angeles in 2024. (Carlin Stiehl for The Washington Post) City and county leaders across Virginia, from both parties, ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A TSA staffing shortage and a deadly plane crash at LaGuardia Airport have raised fresh questions about air traffic controller staffing as the partial government shutdown continues.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents began fanning out at more than a dozen airports across the nation, including Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia, on Monday to assume ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Dozens of people gathered at the Virginia State Capitol on Saturday to express their objection to Democratic-backed bills that would limit guns, which are currently awaiting Gov ...

Virginia Democrats have sent a sweeping gun-control package to Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk, while West Virginia lawmakers are debating the opposite approach — a proposal that would allow residents ...

A new study backed by the real estate industry found that a proposed ballot question to implement rent control in Massachusetts could lower property values by 14% over a decade, costing homeowners ...

MADISON (WKOW) – A public hearing was held to discuss a bill which would require local approval for certain wind and solar projects before they can receive Public Service Commission approval. The ...

Local control is the principle that government works best when decisions are made closest to where the people live. A package of bills introduced in the Legislature would blow that concept to pieces.

The president appears to be undermining Americans’ faith in the outcome, at a moment when Republicans face an uphill climb to keep control of Congress. By Shane Goldmacher and Nick Corasaniti Ahead of ...

Regionalization is becoming a reality in Pennsylvania. You can see it with police departments. In the Alle-Kiski Valley, departments that were questioning their future are now serving broad swaths of ...

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker will propose a statewide zoning law in his State of the State address on Wednesday, drastically limiting the authority local governments have to control what types of ...

Virginia lawmakers are considering several gun control bills that could significantly impact firearm purchases and ownership in the Commonwealth, including an assault weapons ban and new licensing ...