Plus, Sean "Diddy" Combs was found not guilty of the most serious charges in his federal trial in what's considered a blow to ...

Elizabeth MacDonough, the Senate Parliamentarian, has flagged a growing list of provisions that would be prohibited under the ...

US House passes bills to override D.C. local laws, sparking debate on Home Rule and statehood. Congresswoman Norton condemns undemocratic measures.

On June 24, DougCo residents will vote on whether to form a Home Rule Charter Commission...and also elect members of that commission.

City Council narrowly bets on Bally’s home rule message, going against local member The City Council’s approval comes after Mayor Eric Adams lowered the threshold to get it passed.

Still, it’s been a third-rail issue because home rule also would increase the county's taxing authority. Decades ago, voters ousted former county board Chairman Jack Knuepfer after he proposed it.

The Byrd rule puts guardrails on budget reconciliation bills in the Senate, where some provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act may not last.

The guy behind retirement's 4% rule now thinks that's way too low. Here's how much more money you could spend.

SB 63 seeks to further handcuff cities’ and villages’ constitutional home-rule powers -- this time by financially penalizing any that experiment with “ranked-choice” voting in local elections.