BOSTON (SHNS) – Splitting up the longstanding joint legislative committees that vet bills into separate House and Senate panels is one of the major reforms the House’s lead negotiator on a new rules ...

Thousands of bills have been filed, they've been sent to committees, and the next step is to let the public weigh in. But out of 33 committees, all 33 are delinquent on an initial step in setting up ...

WESTFORD — State Rep. James Arciero will continue to serve as the House chair of the Joint Committee on Housing. House Speaker Ronald Mariano, D-Quincy, reappointed Arciero to the committee Feb. 16, ...

With an unusually high number of initiative petitions to consider this year, leaders in the Legislature have announced they will tackle the long list of potential ballot questions through the creation ...

In the money game for Congress, many candidates in highly contested races in New York are getting significant boosts from major fundraisers like House Speaker Mike Johnson and former House Speaker ...

The Legislative Joint Auditing Committee on Friday voted to refer back to its executive committee a plan for Arkansas Legislative Audit to review the accuracy of fiscal impact statements for nine laws ...