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Gay Adoption Bill Moves Forward

A bill that would allow unmarried couples to adopt children together passed through the House Health & Human Services committee Thursday. Several gay women...

Gay Couples Could Adopt Under New Bill

A new bill introduced in the state House of Representatives would allow gay and other unmarried couples to adopt children together. More after the...

The Difference A Governor Makes

A bill that would make it illegal for an employer to discriminate against a worker based on his or her sexual orientation passed through...

New Life For Vetoed Prescription Drug Plan?

A proposal to lower prescription drug costs under Medicaid could get another chance this year - but possibly in a slightly different form. Bill...

The Politics of Healthy Eating

An interview with House Majority Leader Alice Madden It's back to school time and the problem of childhood obesity-and how schools might help curb it-is...