Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, a long-serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House ...

The New York Democrat sponsored more than 500 pieces of legislation and co-sponsored thousands more, with more than 400 ...

A Democrat, she represented Westchester County for three decades and became the first woman to lead the powerful House ...

Cortez, D-N.Y., are taking the “Fighting Oligarchy” rallies out West next week – and advising supporters to mask up to ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, left, is introduced onstage by Rita Hart, chair of the Iowa Democratic speak at a town hall event at ...

There is one new climate item that the legislature has aligned on: solar tax credits. The current $5,000 credit for ...

A series of events in all 50 states aims to capitalize on a recent warning from Republican leadership that its lawmakers ...

The budget is the state’s plan for how it will spend its money over the next year. It comprises thousands of pages of dense ...

Grijalva spent half a century in public service and represented Arizona in Congress for more than two decades.

The Columbia University student and pro-Palestine activist whose immigration arrest and impending deportation have touched ...

In both houses of the New York State Legislature, Democratic majorities advanced their One-House Budgets on Monday. Both the ...

Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump over his administration’s termination of Education Dept. staffers.