While it was a mostly partisan vote in support, the bill faces opposition from Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has pushed for the ...

As a public health researcher studying “deaths of despair” — from suicide, alcohol and drug overdoses — I’ve found these ...

SB 30 would gut key types of damages that juries can award for pain and suffering, disfigurement, mental anguish, or the loss ...

If governments around the state are struggling to adequately address the volume of CORA requests, the answer is not to give ...

As lawmakers plot out state spending for the next few years, a health budget bill has emerged as a key sticking point in ...

In a dysfunctional end to conference committee, the most important reform measure is shot down with no explanation.

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State Sen. Sean Ryan and Assemblyman Jonathan Rivera are hoping the legislation will compel insurance companies to crack down ...

Full disclosure of the origin and authorship of budget amendments, and of how and why budget conferees’ reached decisions ...

There is no moral or ethical justification for freely allowing people to sleep on the ground or in their car when we have the tools to do better.

Elon Musk’s alliance with President Trump has prompted Democratic lawmakers to propose stripping Tesla of its ability to sell ...

The Montana Legislature’s sole constitutional duty is to pass a balanced budget. Montanans take pride in our state’s tradition of fiscal responsibility, but that tradition is not at all reflected in ...