OHIO SENATE DEFUNDS PLANNED PARENTHOOD The Ohio state Senate passed June 20 to cut $1.5 in public funding to Planned Parenthood while providing $5 in public funding to more. ..…

In 2019, Working Families Party-led coalition that backed Cabán defeated IDC that had stymied progressive advances in New York State Senate by caucusing with Republicans.. Since the defeat of IDC, State Senate has passed major rent reform, cemented abortion rights,..…

Elbridge Gerry, who in 1812 signed a bill that redrew the state Senate election districts to benefit his Democratic-Republican Party. ..…

A federal judge ruled in February that one of Mississippi's 52 state Senate districts violated federal law because it didn't give black voters an equal opportunity to elect a candidate of their choice. ..…

Amid ongoing recent tensions between Tehran and United States, that Trump administration is seeking to link Sunni terrorist group and Shia government as part of case for war... ..…

Instead, a 5-4 majority of the court ruled that the Virginia Republicans had no legal standing to mount the appeal when the state senate and the state attorney general had decided against appealing. ..…

New Hampshire State Senate President Donna Soucy announces the tally following a vote on the death penalty at the State House in Concord, N.H. ... New Hampshire, which hasn't executed anyone in 80 years and has only one inmate on death row, became the latest state to abolish the death..…