The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Donald Trump ’s signature second-term domestic legislative package, is winding its way ...

Franklin County neighbors and others pushed for Gov. DeSantis to sign the "Kill the Drill" bill, after the FDEP initially ...

Despite overwhelming support in the Florida Legislature during this year's session, there had been fears Governor DeSantis might veto a bill banning fossil fuel drilling in sensitive wetland areas, ...

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The Waitangi Tribunal has granted iwi a hearing into the way the Fast-track Approvals Act has been used to seek approval to mine the seabed off Pātea. Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) has applied under ...

Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., walks to the Senate chamber as the Senate works to avert a partial government shutdown ahead of the midnight deadline, at the Capitol in Washington ...

The House-passed bill includes a large tax cut, as well as more money for defense and immigration enforcement, financed in part by slashing health, nutrition, education and clean energy programs.