Medicaid is now paying for health care in jails and prisons, helping smooth inmates’ return to the community. Corrections and law enforcement officials say they’re all for it.

Voters in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas are heading to the polls for primary elections on March 3 to decide their party ...

SB 227, sponsored by Sen. Chris Elliott, R-Josephine, creates the Office of Occupational and Professional Licensing within ...

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The state Senate is expected to vote today on Sen. Charlane Oliver’s Senate Bill 242, the "Homes Not Hedge Funds Act," which would prohibit large corporate investors from owning more than 100 ...

Senate Bill 1591 imposes state and local litigation taxes on a person who is caught using a cellphone while they’re driving. Currently, there is a $50 fine and $10 worth of court costs. If this ...

The League of Women Voters of Kentucky has released ICE Detention in Kentucky: An Initial Report. The report is the first in ...

The Baltimore Department of Public Works (DPW) advised residents that from March 11 through March 14, some drop-off locations may experience delays from March 1 ...

BROCKWAY, WI (WKBT)-- A woman was arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle cocaine into the Jackson Correctional Institution. According to a statement from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, the ...

One man died and another is hospitalized with critical injuries after an incident at the Jackson County Detention Center ...

Rasaan Eason, 22, of Kansas City, was identified as the Jackson County inmate that died Saturday after ingesting an ‘unknown substance.' ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after a man was found unresponsive at the Jackson County Detention Center and later died at a local hospital overnight.