The governor's influence is rising in the Democratic party, as she shifts from low-key resistance to full-on protest over Trump's punitive slashing of federal funds ...

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Michael Woolfolk attended a legislative committee in Georgia where lawmakers considered for a third year whether to compensate the 45-year-old for the 19 years he spent behind bars for a 2002 killing ...

All four of Rhode Island's congressional delegates are Democrats who regularly denounce actions taken by President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and congressional Republicans. The delegates acknowledge ...

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Trump critics are hypocrites who didn't criticize Biden power grabs. They are also ignorant of major constitutional crises ...

Some states assign executive functions to the lieutenant governor. Here's how Virginia's position compares to other states.

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