Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) will chair the House Freedom Caucus through the end of 2025, members of the group decided on Monday night, cementing his leadership of the hardline conservative caucus. “It is my honor to continue to serve as House Freedom Caucus chairman,” Harris said in a statement on his reelection. “This coming year [...]
In a move meant to resolve constitutional concerns, Nebraska lawmakers will seek to establish a permanent oversight committee to supervise oversight of the state's most troubled agencies.
The governor's office has been involved in discussions with U.S. Postal Service officials about acquiring the main Post Office site in the Haymarket as a possible convention center site.
As California's newest senator, Schiff says he's not going to shy away from familiar territory - opposing President-elect Donald Trump when he feels it necessary. But he's also hoping to be known for bipartisanship, as well.
Trump, through his recent nominations to key federal investigative or prosecutorial posts, is positioning the federal government to seek retribution against his enemies. Of course, he may not succeed. But nonetheless, President Biden has a legal responsibility to prevent it now, in order to ensure that American citizens are protected from abusive criminal actions, particularly those public servants who did their jobs in prosecuting the misconduct of Trump.
It will come as no surprise when Corey O’Connor formally launches his bid for mayor this week: His bid for office had been widely expected all summer, and he was considered Mayor Ed Gainey’s likeliest foe even before Gainey announced his own re-election in September. O’Connor himself put reporters on notice of a campaign kickoff last Friday afternoon.
Manhattan: "NYC's heliport closure is a medical emergency" (op-ed, Dec. 2) paints a flawed and inaccurate picture of the impact that the Gateway Tunnel project will have on Manhattan's W. 30th St. heliport. First, notwithstanding the article's headline, the heliport will not be forced to close to accommodate the Gateway project. Only one or two of its six helipads are slated for closure for about 18 months.
Instead of bickering this holiday season or, worse, ignoring one another, work on giving the greatest gifts: time, attention and empathy, says Georgia Ford, Jenks High School senior.
The Amherst Town Board's decision to purchase 33 acres along Maple Road from a student housing developer is only the latest twist in the yearslong saga of vast swaths of land in central Amherst changing hands among the town and...
"We know that there is a target on our back from this president-elect, and what we are doing here is we are hardening our defenses," Councilman Bob Blumenfield said.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Ted Cruz, Republican of Texas, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Dec. 1, 2024.
Republicans now account for nearly 50% of Nebraska voters, according to state data, which also shows a growing number of voters are ditching both parties and becoming nonpartisan.
The same debate that Democrats are having nationally over Harris’ decisive loss is playing out in Pennsylvania, with no agreement on what caused them to be so wrong.
If nothing else, we can be grateful for surviving another election season. But if you look a little harder -- and a little closer to home -- there is a wealth of things for which we can give thanks. They...
Senate Finance Chair Louise Lucas did not close the door on a potential one-time tax break, but Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell says the state has too many unfunded needs.
Letter: Please take a moment to thank the many people who make our public schools great, especially the educators and support staff who are deeply committed to the success of every student.
After another election cycle that brought few bright spots for Nebraska Democrats, some former party officials have called on the state party's leader, Jane Kleeb, to resign.
Trump is expected to make Matt Gaetz his attorney general and Marco Rubio his secretary of state, and place Tulsi Gabbard, Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller in key posts.
Trump is expected to make Matt Gaetz his attorney general and Marco Rubio his secretary of state, and place Tulsi Gabbard, Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller in key posts.
