A New Hampshire man has declined Donald Trump’s pardon for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot in the U.S. Capitol. Jason D. Riddle, 36, of Keene, stole and drank a bottle of wine from inside a ...

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary-designate Kristi Noem inched closer to Senate confirmation Friday after lawmakers ...

KELLY AYOTTE’s first action as governor was to establish a Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE), a group of volunteers co-chaired by former Governor Craig Benson. The 15 members will search ...

Governor Kelly Ayotte launched her official COGE webpage and portal for citizens to share their input on how to make state ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a series of investments in hospitals across the state, mentioning Olean General Hospital as a site tabbed for upgrades.

Several states are on track to legalize recreational marijuana in 2025, joining the 24 other states that have already done so ...

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...

Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte is implementing a hiring freeze for state employees ahead of what's expected to be a difficult budget ...

Seeking to head off a state budget deficit in the current year, Gov. Kelly Ayotte ordered a freeze on non-essential hiring throughout state government. "With the current budget environment, it's clear ...