The historical fact spread online in October 2025 as Republicans claimed Democrats shut down the government over health care for "illegal aliens." ...

Plus: What’s open at the IRS, the fight over premium tax credits, guidance on OBBBA, Social Security increases, digital taxes and tariffs, Section 179 expenses and more.

Bill Minnix is seeking more time to collect signatures after being provided with a cover sheet he said was "defective." ...

From workers skipping paychecks to missing economic data causing the Federal Reserve to fly partially blind in its decision making, the effects of the shutdown are being increasingly felt throughout ...

The first question presented in these consolidated cases is whether the president, acting unilaterally, may direct changes to federal election procedures,” Kollar-Kotelly wrote in her ...

President Donald Trump's request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced.

But the Trump administration has been more aggressive in targeting voter registration procedures as part of a sweeping ...

Key Points ・If you work full-time (30+ hours/week) for a qualifying public service employer, make 120 eligible payments on a ...

Use this online service to request your absentee ballot electronically. The ballot will be sent to you via postal mail and must be returned to your municipal clerk by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.

CHICAGO — After urging Illinoisans last month to record concerning actions by federal agents, Gov. JB Pritzker signed an ...

Pueblo voters next month will decide whether the city government should return to a city council-city manager form of leadership after the city has operated under a strong mayor since voters approved ...

Millcreek voters will decide whether to keep or change the township's form of government in the Nov. 4 municipal election. The township currently is governed by three supervisors elected for staggered ...