Some public defenders have pushed for lower caseloads to improve legal representation, while some county leaders have raised ...

On the one hand, If the wealthy wield political power, they may seek to distort government programs to benefit themselves. On the other hand, they may lobby for drastic cutbacks in the fiscal size and ...

Montana’s Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional several laws restricting ...

The changes will take effect Jan. 1, but local governments get a decade to comply; For cash-strapped counties, it may not be ...

The Supreme Court passed up the chance to weigh in how much leeway state courts have to interpret federal election rules.

The Supreme Court has rejected a Republican appeal and left in place a Pennsylvania court decision allowing people to cast ...

Georgia’s highest court is overturning four rules passed by the State Election Board just before last year’s general election ...

The dispute concerns efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency, largely led by Elon Musk, to access sensitive data, ...

The Republican president is asking the federal appeals court to intervene after a lower-court judge twice rejected the move.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday backed a bid by an arm of a Catholic diocese in Wisconsin for a religious exemption from ...

WASHINGTON — A closely divided Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a 2nd Amendment challenge to the bans on semiautomatic ...

The Supreme Court turned away an appeal by a group of gun-rights advocates seeking to overturn Maryland's ban on AR-15 ...