The proposed State of Jefferson is either a giver or a taker, depending on the source you ask. That's relevant to the most common questions surrounding the movement to separate northern counties from ...

Rebuffed at every turn by state lawmakers, supporters of the movement to establish a separate “State of Jefferson” in Northern California have a new approach: Make the Legislature bigger. Citizens for ...

As the seat of state government, Jefferson City is central to conversations about the size of the government. And Missouri lawmakers have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into construction and ...

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Steubenville High School’s auditorium will host the first State of Jefferson County Address on Tuesday at 11 a.m. It’s an opportunity for 10 local community leaders and government ...

WESTWEGO, La. (WGNO) — In less than three months, Jefferson Parish will celebrate its bicentennial with its largest budget yet. The Jefferson Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual State of Jefferson ...

Local history enthusiasts agree that Jefferson City's original and official name is just "Jefferson" or "City of Jefferson." The city's seal and government documents refer to the "City of Jefferson" ...