South Carolina’s state employees would get a 2% across the board raise under a House Ways and Means Committee budget proposal. The proposal is part of that of a $15.4 billion spending plan approved ...

Happy Thursday, and welcome back to The Franchise. The Franchise is our newly resurrected weekly newsletter covering elections and voting rights as the Trump administration continues its assault on ...

Southern and Central Coast California mountain lions are now listed as threatened under the state Endangered Species Act, after a decision by the Fish and Game Commission on Thursday. The problem: ...

ATLANTA — Hundreds of thousands of Georgians could be getting checks in the mail if a bill that passed unanimously in the State Senate this week becomes law. The proposed change to Georgia’s unclaimed ...

The 202-pound Burmese python was caught by Florida resident Carl Jackson Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Florida resident Carl Jackson caught the second-heaviest invasive Burmese python ...

Should Ohioans have to pay to provide security details to any statewide candidate, at the governor’s discretion, if the candidate requests it, and appropriated funds allow it? That’s what proposed ...

Have you ever wondered how the state of Vermont got its name? The state is one of many from the original 13 colonies to be named by European explorers, as Europeans scouted the land in the early 1600s ...

Have you ever wondered how the state of New Hampshire got its name? The state is one of many from the original 13 colonies to be named by European explorers, as Europeans settled in New Hampshire all ...

The ceramic‑packaged all‑solid‑state batteries produced by Maxell feature high reliability, and their exterior housings adopt ceramic packages manufactured by Kyocera. With its superior heat ...

Have you ever wondered where the state of Rhode Island got its name? The state is one of many from the original 13 colonies to be named by European explorers, as Europeans settled in Rhode Island all ...