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 ...

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

Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman, a trailblazer for African American women in public service, has died at 77. She was a pioneer in the civil service.

Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville claimed that the Democratic Party would be better off without "people like ...

Former House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) slammed the Democratic Party over its internal fractions, comparing the ...

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

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.

It’s disappointing that Rep. Dufault has created multiple disturbances on the House Floor this session, and has shown no ...

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

State lawmakers appear all but certain to adopt a budget this weekend that calls for the state to raise taxes to help meet its revenue goals.

In a country bitterly divided on virtually everything, from the major to the mundane, there’s one issue that could unite ...

Maine has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As of ...