It’s probably not the budget that we thought we were going to be writing a year ago,” said state Sen. June Robinson, an Everett Democrat.

Photo courtesy of Wikipedia MIAMI – Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary of Labor and played key roles on the presidential campaigns of Barack ...

Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...

Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman died on Friday at the age of 77. Herman made history as the first Black person to hold ...

Democrats are increasingly saying that simply unwinding Trump’s policies isn’t enough. But there are still broad ...

Once the unquestioned leader of Georgia Democrats, Stacey Abrams now faces an uncertain political future as she considers a third run for governor.

If the Maryland legislature hadn’t “turned a blind eye” to police reform in 2014 and 2015, Freddie Gray might still be alive, ...

Presidents have played an important and sometimes surprising role in driving regulatory changes.

The 2026 race for Georgia governor is shaping up with candidates from both parties now entering the race, some rumored ...

Jason Carter, grandson of former President Jimmy Carter, says he will not seek office in 2026 due to his wife Kate's ...

Jimmy Carter's grandson has been considered a formidable possible candidate in the Democratic field if he were to choose to ...

Jason Carter says he's not running again. Former DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond is still considering it, but says it would be a tough race.