Known for its affordability relative to nearby metros and blend of suburban convenience with small-city charm and picturesque farmlands, Lancaster is proving to be one of the state's most competitive ...

Sample ballots are now available for the Sept. 9 Vici school bond election. Voters in the Vici school district have two propositions on the ballot. Prop 1 is for a $220,000 bond for school site ...

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Democrats joined together to vote “no” on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with one senator calling it “bad for our country” and “bad for our families.” But is that an accurate critique? While the ...

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Giulia Carbonaro is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on the U.S. economy, housing market, property insurance market, local and national politics. She has previously extensively ...

In 2025, state legislatures enacted 72 bills related to initiative, referendum, and recall—12.3% of the 587 such bills that were introduced. 42 were passed by Republican majorities, three by ...

Arlington voters will be able to select up to three County Board contenders, but no more, through ranked-choice voting this election season. County elections director Gretchen Reinemeyer confirmed at ...