SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz City Council hosted a joint study session with the city’s Planning Commission Tuesday evening to consider the Downtown Plan Expansion project or downtown expansion plan.

GIVES LITTLE INSIGHT INTO HIS LATEST PROPERTY TAX RELIEF EFFORT. HE’S PLANNING TO CALL LAWMAKERS BACK INTO A SPECIAL SESSION IN LATE JULY OR EARLY AUGUST. WELL, TODAY, PILLEN WOULD ONLY SAY HIS PLAN ...

Nebraska state lawmakers started their work on Tuesday morning with a briefing from the Appropriations Committee on the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing the California Legislature to approve several energy and environment-related bills in the final hours of the legislative session. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) Amid ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) — A new tax plan is on the table for Kansas lawmakers, setting aside millions of dollars in tax relief, as well as a plan to lure the Kansas City Chiefs or Royals to Kansas.

Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a rally in support of school choice in January on the steps of the Texas Capitol. After a school voucher bill failed to pass, Abbott says he’ll call lawmakers into ...

OGDEN — A vision is starting to come together for the next quarter-century of growth in Ogden. Lured by the prospect of free pizza and a chance to help direct the city’s future, hundreds of people of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — With less than 24 hours notice, the Buffalo Common Council once again met for a special session on Monday to address amendments to the city's American Rescue Plan fund spending. On the ...

Missouri lawmakers returned to Jefferson City this week to debate, among other issues, the state's most aggressive plan to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals inside state lines. The goal of the ...

Amid tense, closed-door negotiations, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers have released a suite of seven bills that aim to reduce Californians' soaring energy costs — including a controversial ...