Texas' Medicaid application backlog has skyrocketed in 2026, state data shows, as federal changes may bring uncertainty to some families trying to access the program. The program's application backlog ...

Local officials are consulting lawyers and running crisis exercises as they prepare for the possibility of federal agents at ...

Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 802 on Sunday, which requires Sacramento, as well as all smaller cities within the county, to ...

The state has spent a decade tightly restricting how police can use the technology. Other states are looking to its approach as privacy concerns grow.

A bachelor’s degree traditionally has ushered college graduates onto a direct path to a good job and a good life. Yet the luster of that golden ticket appears to be fading. This spring, the ...

States are tightening protections as attacks increase, but local utilities face mounting costs to secure critical ...

One challenge in doing something that’s never been done before is that it’s hard to know what to expect. Other states are ...

States spent nearly $335 billion of their own money on Medicaid in 2024, adding pressure to already squeezed budgets.

The city’s social housing developer has temporarily stopped processing its lowest-income applicants as it works to provide ...

Federal officials say removing regulations would simplify things, lower costs and offer flexibility for states; opponents say ...

A Supreme Court ruling has closed the door over uncertainty regarding mail voting in the upcoming primary elections. A ...