From railroad tycoons to golden fields, the origins of each county’s name reveal the region’s political, cultural and ...

The legislature’s redrawing of the Hattiesburg area — which was not challenged by the plaintiffs — and the Chickasaw/Monroe ...

Voters in November approved the Dallas County Board of Supervisors expand to five members from three. The board took steps ...

The next battle for the Senate majority has come into clearer focus in recent weeks, with candidates in both parties making ...

announced his candidacy for the District 4 Shelby County Commission seat. Billingsley previously served in the seat from 2014 to 2022 and served as chairman during the COVID-19 pandemic.

But the 10th Congressional race last year was much closer than the countywide contest, giving a Democratic congressional candidate a chance to flip a red seat blue. A Macomb County native and ...

A Solano County lawmaker has introduced a car seat bill that would require children 10 or younger to use a booster seat and extend this requirement to those up to 13 if they are not tall enough ...

Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott is blaming a history of election problems in the state’s most populous county for his delay in calling for a special election to fill the seat of Democratic U.S. Rep.

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre opposes a push to adopt the full and final San Diego County budget without first filling the vacant South County supervisor seat. Joel Anderson, an East County ...

Four seats on the district’s school board were up for election on Tuesday. (R. Christian Smith / The Beacon-News) Voters in Will and DuPage counties appear to have reelected four incumbent ...