The House speaker's move comes after he removed Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, a defense hawk who advocated for providing aid to ...

The election of Rep. Dustin Burrows as Texas House speaker with help from Democrats has many Republicans crying foul.

A Georgia state senator who was previously banned from the state House chamber has been arrested after he tried to enter the ...

State Sen. Colton Moore was banned from the House chambers last year for making "vile" comments about late House Speaker David Ralston.

The Tennessee House is warning lawmakers and the crowds watching legislative floor sessions that they could be booted from ...

Dustin Burrows is elected Speaker of the Texas House, signaling potential bipartisanship in addressing state issues.

Pelosi is the second high-profile Democrat to skip Trump's inauguration. Former first lady Michelle Obama also said she would ...

Georgia State Patrol officers arrested Republican Georgia state Sen. Colton Moore for trying to enter the House chambers ...

Tribal leaders from Arizona sought Wednesday to remind state legislators of the importance of state and tribal partnership ...

Members of the Texas House chose attorney Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock), a known quantity among San Antonio politicos, to lead ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Students from Kamehameha Schools observed the opening of the legislative session from the gallery on Wednesday at the state Capitol. Dozens of advocates ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Senate President Ronald Kouchi, left, took the gavel from Sen. Lorraine Inouye. Kouchi said reducing wildfire risks statewide is a top priority for lawmakers.