Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed AB 1224, a bill that would have allowed substitute teachers to stay in the same classroom for twice as long. The measure, meant to address California’s teacher shortage, drew ...

President Donald Trump has launched the Investment Accelerator, a new Commerce Department office designed to direct billions in private and foreign investment into U.S. industries. Led by longtime ...

This weekend, world leaders, military officials and defense experts will descend on Germany for the Munich Security Conference, the premier annual gathering of defense and security officials on both ...

The NRC is preparing a major rewrite of its regulatory framework in line with the ADVANCE Act and a White House executive order aimed at accelerating nuclear development. This POLITICO Pro analysis ...

The Democratic Party’s platform includes new initiatives and builds on many of the policies begun in President Joe Biden’s term. They include funding affordable child care, raising taxes on wealthy ...

California voters will decide on 10 ballot measures this November following months of political, legal and financial challenges. The state faces a $47 billion budget deficit, criticism for its ...

The Trump administration’s proposed fiscal 2026 budget for the Department of Homeland Security calls for a $4.6 billion increase in overall funding—but also includes cuts to staffing, FEMA grants, and ...

The Biden administration’s signature labor policies—such as expanding overtime pay, banning noncompete clauses, and implementing other regulations—face challenges on unfriendly legal terrain. Fill out ...

The Biden administration is delaying until after the election a rule that could update connector requirements for federally-funded electric vehicle chargers, according to a semi-annual regulatory ...

Congress is on the cusp of advancing a major bipartisan health care package after years of stalled negotiations. This POLITICO Pro analysis explains what’s in the legislation, why it matters, and ...

A new POLITICO Pro Analysis lays out the complete 2026 congressional calendar, detailing when the House and Senate will be in session, when they break, and how the schedule shifts during an election ...

A relatively low-profile Supreme Court decision could make it harder for federal health agencies to issue fines. The high court held in Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy that the SEC can’t ...