The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

With concerns over public safety, free speech, and rural accessibility, lawmakers are pushing back against automakers’ moves ...

“Officials here follow the law,” she said. The Massachusetts governor added that her state is not a sanctuary state, though there are laws in place that prevent law enforcement from holding ...

Maura Healey announced a plan Tuesday to pump at least $2.5 billion into facilities at the University of Massachusetts ... by the middle of the 2030s. The governor outlined her new plans after ...

Governor Bob Ferguson’s inaugural address on Jan. 15 marked a notable departure from the progressive extremism that characterized his tenure as Attorney General. His speech embraced themes of ...

Texas was the second state in the union to elect a woman governor, Democrat Miriam A. “Ma” Ferguson. In 1970, a young Dallas lawyer, Sarah Weddington, filed suit on behalf of abortion-seeker ...

BOSTON (AP) — The governor of Massachusetts on Wednesday proposed that in most cases, all members of a family staying in emergency shelters would have to be in the country legally, hardening her ...

Even before being sworn into office, Gov. Bob Ferguson managed to raise some hackles on both sides of the political aisle. The Democrat presaged his first term with a proposal to cut the two-year ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson delivered a top-notch inaugural speech after he was sworn in on Wednesday as Washington’s 24th governor. Washington is a state where, unlike Virginia or Massachusetts or other ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is hardening ... children who are U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. The governor is also looking to strengthen background checks for anyone staying ...