A New Jersey Assembly committee voted July 24 in favor of a measure to define antisemitism in the state, following over eight hours of heated debate on the issue. The Assembly State and Local ...

Minneapolis and St. Paul will have another tool to jumpstart office-to-residential conversion projects if a bill under consideration in the Legislature becomes law. Tuesday morning, the House Taxes ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — House lawmakers on Wednesday fought over whether the government should be taking steps to define what constitutes a woman as Republicans pressed forward with legislation creating a ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill requiring the state to adhere to a biological definition of men and women, a move campaigners welcomed as a win for "truth and reality" and one that protects single sex ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT FOUR. NEBRASKA LAWMAKERS ARE SEEING A NEW BILL, A LOT LIKE AN OLD BILL. SUPPORTERS SAY IT ADDRESSES WOMEN’S RIGHTS. IT’S CALLED THE STAND WITH WOMEN ACT, OR LEGISLATIVE BILL 89, AND ...

A bill headed to the governor’s desk would change how the state defines bullying and harassment in schools. Current law says bullying could be based on a list of traits like race, religion, sexual ...

In the twilight of his presidency, Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed one of his most visionary and ambitious ideas: a Second Bill of Rights. Delivered during his State of the Union address on Jan. 11, ...

State education officials are proposing a new definition of grooming in the rules for the board that oversees teacher licensing, but the state senator in charge of the legislation says the definition ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that broadened the definition of high treason, part of authorities’ efforts to tighten control as the fighting in Ukraine is nearing the ...