Fear, not facts, is driving juvenile justice policy. Reactive, overly punitive policies mire too many young people in the ...

Mobile home parks offer some of the region’s lowest housing costs, but nearly a quarter of Los Angeles County’s stock has disappeared since the 1980s.

Elaine Batchlor, CEO of MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles, and Atul Nakhasi, MLK’s vice president of government affairs and community relations, stand outside the entrance to Martin Luther King, ...

Indianapolis used activity-based costing to determine the full internal cost of pothole repair, identifying more than 35 discrete activities involved in the process. (Adobe Stock) I recently had lunch ...

The nation's death rate reached a record low, but wide state-by-state differences suggest state-level public policy continues to shape health outcomes.

A new state law restricts solicitation hours, bans caller ID spoofing and gives law enforcement another tool to pursue scams targeting vulnerable residents.

Maine Democrats have coalesced around Troy Jackson, a progressive former state senator who lost a gubernatorial election earlier this summer, to replace Graham Platner on the Senate ticket.

On the Oregon/Idaho border, rural Americans’ access to care depends on which side of the river they happen to live.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's four-day in-office mandate puts California among the most aggressive states as governments continue to ...

For local governments, calculating the cumulative costs of slavery, segregation and denial of opportunity is more than an ...

Allowing incarcerated people to get enough sleep can improve emotional regulation and reduce the risk of violence, a new ...

As logistics centers expand near homes and schools, Illinois is among the states exploring new ways to curb the truck emissions they generate.