Colorado lawmakers unveiled plans at the state Capitol on Thursday for legislation to increase penalties for fentanyl-related offenses.  Lawmakers said the bill, which will be introduced this week, is part of a larger legislative package... Read more »

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards met with state and local lawmakers, home and business owners and others in New Orleans and Larose on Thursday to promote insurance reforms to improve services after... Read more »

As the lives of Illinoisans appear to be getting back to normal post-pandemic, the governor is sounding the alarm over a new omicron variant. State health officials say the BA.2 COVID-19 omicron... Read more »

Gov. Jared Polis signed two bipartisan bills on Thursday that aim to address Colorado’s teacher shortage.  House Bill 22-1057 temporarily waives the number of days that retired teachers can return to the classroom... Read more »

President Joe Biden has repeatedly pointed to the crisis in Ukraine as the source of the marked increase in gas prices and inflation, but critics point out those prices were soaring well... Read more »

Last August, I stood with Colorado Republican leaders from around the state at a gas station in Denver to warn of the dangers of rapidly rising prices at the pump. Unfortunately, the... Read more »

While campaigning for president, Joe Biden vowed to triple funding for Title I. Last year, Biden aimed to get much of the way there by proposing to more than double the program,... Read more »

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is making it harder for small businesses in the Prairie State to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the state’s problems can be traced to his administration’s... Read more »

Newly released polling data shows President Joe Biden’s poll numbers remain low ahead of Tuesday night’s state of the union address. Gallup released data Tuesday that showed nearly the lowest satisfaction rates for... Read more »