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LINCOLN — After an emotional, four-hour debate that extended into Tuesday night, Nebraska lawmakers gave initial approval to a new plan to deliver state-funded scholarships to attend private schools. The vote was 31-12 to advance Legislative Bill 1402 from first-round debate, which came after the bare minimum, 33 senators, voted to halt a filibuster against […]

Eligibility for receiving a stimulus check is contingent upon meeting specific criteria outlined by the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program.

Though the Florida Supreme Court allowed a ballot question on expanding abortion rights, it also laid out a way for anti-abortion groups to challenge such an expansion.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed legislation requiring the states Seminole money to be used for environmental initiatives.

The Ethics Commission addresses ethical issues involving legislators, registered lobbyists and state employees.

Wisconsin’s Republican-led Legislature proposed changing the State Constitution to restrict private funding and staffing of election offices.

Explore the Florida Supreme Court's pivotal decision on the six-week abortion ban, sparking a national debate on reproductive rights and the role of the Supreme Court in shaping abortion policies.

Democrats, bolstered by a pair of court rulings out of Florida on Monday, have fresh optimism about their ability to center the campaign on abortion.

The Florida Supreme Court rejected decades of legal precedents and upheld a law that will prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

Also, an Israeli strike killed top Iranian commanders, Iran said. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.