ANALYSIS: Mary Peltola’s bid for Senate in Alaska could put Lisa Murkowski, the state’s independent-leaning Republican ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has appointed two Republicans from the Matanuska-Susitna Borough to fill vacant seats in the Alaska House ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

The governor announced the appointment of Wasilla resident Steve St. Clair and Sutton resident Garret Nelson to the state House of Representatives.

Former U.S. Rep. Greg Lopez, a candidate for governor of Colorado, has left the Republican Party and plans to run as an unaffiliated candidate for the office held by term-limited Democratic Gov. Jared ...

When the Mississippi Legislature reconvenes in the Capitol's marbled halls this month, the voice of constituents will rarely ...

As Alaskans, we cherish our lands and waters. We appreciate the vast, wild spaces we have here. We are also clear-eyed that our economy and workforce are sustained in part by developing our rich oil ...

Citizens and advocates are occasionally invited by lawmakers to speak at the Mississippi Capitol. But unlike some other statehouses in the U.S., there are no formal opportunities for constituents in ...

Democrats want to regain control of the chamber, and they have recruited some top candidates. But they are facing a tough map ...

On Jan. 3, 1924, two years after rediscovering the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in Egypt, Howard Carter and his workers found ...