The United States Department of State , often referred to as the State Department, is the United States federal executive department that advises the President and leads the nation in foreign ...

The debates around adopting official state symbols offer levity along with valuable civics lessons for students. They also create a rare space where politicians can find common ground. In New ...

Diane Cross, Public Information Officer with the Michigan Department of Transportation ... ticking off numerous official state symbols and songs that New Mexico has adopted over the years.