Connecticut, Massachusetts among top states to decline ICE detainers
Connecticut and Massachusetts round out the top five states, with New York just behind, in declining immigration detainers after “deportable aliens” were jailed, according...
Nationwide proposal to remove cellphones from classrooms introduced
As cellphone bans in schools are gaining steam in dozens of states, one lawmaker is taking it to the federal level by proposing legislation...
Lawmakers want to ensure union activities done off the clock for federal workers
In another attempt to rein in federal employees, a pair of Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation to ensure workers aren’t engaging in union activities...
Antisemitism on college campuses sparks debate in Senate hearing
Lawmakers and experts agree that antisemitism is a problem on campuses across the country, but they remain divided on how to combat the growing...
Legislation introduced to strengthen Coast Guard retirement protections
Legislation has been introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives to ensure Coast Guard members receive the same 20-year retirement benefits as other branches...