Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Thursday the Legislature should reconsider allowing people to carry firearms inside the State Capitol in wake of the shootings of two lawmakers and their spouses inside ...

The U.S. Senate will gather behind closed doors Tuesday to hear from federal law enforcement officials about protection for ...

Minnesota shootings targeting state lawmakers spark fear in Congress, prompting security discussions as officials work to ...

Another major spending bill continued its journey through the Legislature as the Senate approved a $532 million measure pumping more money into hospitals, rental aid, home care for seniors and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Senate wants to spend $20 million over the next two years on programs, many of which are ...

“In the last two years, there have been 296 incidents of death threats or other threats of harm aimed at abortion providers ...

Wisconsin lawmakers had requested increased security in the state Capitol following the shootings and ahead of Wednesday’s ...

Anxious lawmakers convened Wednesday under heightened security in Wisconsin's state Capitol, one of the most publicly ...

There I sat in the Senate chamber, waiting for a Republican to decry the use of force against one of their own. Sen. Alex ...

Members of the State Assembly and Senate returned Wednesday to heightened security, the first time both bodies convened after two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses were gunned down in their homes, ...

Both chambers of the Legislature rose for moments of silence on Wednesday in honor of the two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses who were shot over the weekend.

In a more visible sign of force, there were state patrol officers in the building and around both legislative chambers in ...