New presidents almost always take office with party control of the House and Senate, necessary to advance hallmark legislation. But for the first time since George H.W. Bush took office in 1989, a ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — On this “To The Point,” a look at divided government and election integrity. Two members of the committee tasked with looking at elections will be our guests, including ...

Counterpoint: Divided government can work. It did when I was governor. It was a pleasure to work with public servants on both sides of the aisle who wanted to make it work. By Arne H. Carlson October ...

When we look back at the campaign between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, whatever the outcome may be, it will become retrospectively clear that the entire debate rested on false premises. Americans ...

Gov. Tim Walz faces a new era of divided government when he returns home from the presidential campaign trail, now that Republicans appear to have broken the Democratic trifecta that helped put him on ...

Democratic-Farmer-Labor Sen. Nicole Mitchell has resigned after her felony burglary conviction, and the special election to choose her replacement could shake up the balance of power at the state ...