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A state-appointed board of managers overseeing the La Joya Independent School District is set to consider the policy this week.

At 21, University of Michigan student Kathy Kozachenko made history by becoming the first openly gay elected official in the nation. Now, she fears for the future of LGBTQ rights.

New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy, who dropped a bid for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, did not rule out a future run for office.

Meet candidates for the Gaston County Board of Commissioners

Meet Gaston County candidates for N.C. Senate District 43

The News-Democrat has contacted incumbent Terri Bryant and challenger Wesley Kash and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire.

The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in contested races in the March 19 Illinois primary and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire.

Voters will elect a new North Carolina lieutenant governor this year. Here’s what the candidates in the primary election say about the job.

Gov. Laura Kelly, who has been in politics for nearly 20 years, voiced concerns about political polarization while delivering the Landon Lecture at Kansas State University.

District Court of Appeals justice Bonnie Lee Goldstein and attorney Joe Pool are facing off at the March 5 primary election.