New eviction data underscores the state’s housing crisis, as a school board member’s case shows how quickly tenants can be ...

Police are working taxing overtime hours as calls over ICE-related activity soar. The police chief is trying to keep everyone ...

Students with disabilities in families with an annual income at or below 500% of the federal poverty level, which includes a ...

As federal safeguards erode, state lawmakers are laying the groundwork for restoring and protecting wetlands left vulnerable ...

Oklahoma puts its tobacco settlement funds in a trust, spending only the interest. The strategy has had long-term public ...

As the president calls for federal control of voting, administrators who endured bomb threats and burnout warn that ...

With a multibillion-dollar deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget leaves tens of thousands of promised subsidized slots unfunded ...

Local leaders lay out practical steps to stabilize funding and streamline assistance before the next crisis hits.

Legislators aim to reward localities that ease land-use barriers and expand housing supply amid a statewide shortage.

The lithium-ion devices that power our electrifying society pose serious safety and environmental risks. Life cycle stewardship must keep pace, and governments have a major role.

The state will need to reform its antiquated tax code, warily approach bond measures that tie the hands of policymakers, and ...

Experiments show that extracting rare earths from acid mine drainage can turn something harmful into a useful resource. But ...