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More than 90 out of 102 county sheriffs have publicly stated that they won’t aggressively enforce the law
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham also aims to create a $75 million fund to address the causes of water scarcity and climate change
EMTs and others would be protected from civil and criminal liability while performing their duties with law enforcement
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A bump stock turns a semi-automatic rifle into an automatic, a go around some lawmakers are trying to stop in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturns lower court ruling: it’s game on for the Texas sanctuary cities law that was to go in effect this month.
Ameren Missouri, which provides energy to customers in the eastern and central parts of the state, will add 800 MW of renewables to reach its target.
As the White House and Congress go back and forth on protections for Dreamers, colleges are looking at ways to protect DACA students.
City leaders and agencies prepare for the challenges they’ll face after record hurricane floodwaters recede.
A high number of discarded votes from the 2016 election in Kansas is drawing ire, with critics blaming strict polling site and out-of-county voting rules.
EPA is implementing the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards after 15 states filed a lawsuit. A bill could still alter ground level ozone rules.
Cambridge, Mass., has passed the country’s strictest pet shops ordinance, restricting the sale of pets to animal rescue organizations and shelters.
Most proposals for supervised injection sites that reduce overdose deaths have not moved forward, but a report on an underground site may bolster support.
Chicago needs $3.2M from the Edward Byrne Memorial JAG program to buy police vehicles. A judge could freeze the new ICE requirements, pending the lawsuit.