Politics & Policy

One county mental health administrator said the way the law was written makes it 'impossible' for counties to take advantage of it.

Technology problems and reporting “inconsistencies” kept Iowa Democratic Party officials from releasing results from Monday's caucus

Plastics build-out could conflict with governor's climate goals

Follow along with NPR coverage throughout the day before the polls close.

The Democratic presidential nomination process is underway. Philly volunteers use old-school and out-of-the-box methods to raise their candidates profiles.

Two proposed bills are on the council’s agenda. The city’s longtime “resign to run” rule is part of one measure, introduced by President Darrell Clarke.

Voting in the Democratic presidential nominating contest is about to kick off with the Iowa caucuses Monday.

President Donald Trump's impeachment trial heads toward a historic conclusion this week

The key question of Trump's impeachment trial was answered: There will be no new witness testimony, including from former national security adviser John Bolton.

The 40-year-old political consultant is married to Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson, who is a co-defendant.

Support for a ban on fracking is strong in cities and suburbs, but weak in rural southwestern Pennsylvania.

Andrew R. Vara, charged with administrative oversight of the bankruptcy, says the plan has issues with discharge claims, release provisions, statutory fees.

The Trump administration announced Friday that it was curbing legal immigration from six additional countries that officials said did not meet security standards

On Friday night, Britain will end its more than 40-year membership in the European Union. Here are some of the ways Brexit is expected to play out.

Legislators are acting quickly a few weeks after the New Jersey Assembly failed to act on the comprehensive ban on single-use plastic and paper bags.