States have taken measures ranging from floating bounty hunters for immigrants to establishing checkpoints. The most ambitious are states that have frequently been the most vocal on immigration, with ...

Republican governors and state lawmakers are rushing to explicitly align themselves with or mimic some of the most prominent ...

Gov. Brian Kemp credits Georgia's healthy budget surplus to conservative budgeting and balanced spending, but the state isn't alone in having a large cash reserve.

Red states seem eager to follow Trump's immigration agenda, pushing for legislatures to increase law enforcement, restrict migrant access to services and more.

A new year of lawmaking and politicking is underway in U.S. statehouses. Governors are acting quickly to outline their agendas. And in many cases, the influence of President Donald Trump already is ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is finding himself locked in a rare but bruising power struggle with the GOP-led state legislature over how best to carry out President Trump’s immigration agenda.

In a sign DeSantis was not proving a threat to Trump, the Republican Party of Florida voted in September 2023 not to require ...

Rep. Debbie Mayfield said Gov. Ron DeSantis "weaponized" the state's elections division in blocking her from running for an ...

A week after the Legislature snubbed his proposals, Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared to tamp down his dispute with GOP leaders, ...

It is also happening now because Governor DeSantis' perceived power has gone down: he ran against Trump and lost by a wide ...