The laws that grant immunity to bystanders calling 911 when someone overdoses can save lives. But by drawing police presence, ...

Residents of a Southern California city overwhelmingly approved what appears to be the nation’s first voter-enacted ban on ...

From Iowa to New Mexico, a series of competitive gubernatorial contests is offering early clues about voter sentiment heading ...

State agencies are spending millions to update eligibility systems and verification tools ahead of a federal deadline for new ...

A Housing and Urban Development report awaited since December shows homeless numbers went down for the first time since 2016.

A new analysis from the Urban Institute finds only 10 percent of American homes are located within half a mile of frequent public transit service, with significant variation from place to place.

Benefits that travel with workers from job to job give them stability, and they’re a recruitment and retention tool for ...

Votes aren’t fully counted, but the general-election duels for California governor, L.A. mayor and other offices are starting ...

Our system for dealing with these emergencies is weaker than it once was. Leaders closest to the people need to strengthen ...

The latest round of a state-backed debt relief program will wipe out medical debt for more than 97,000 residents, offering ...

A statewide study found that students in the most effective schools attended about seven more days per year than similar ...

The design of political constituencies is an important element in the maintenance of community. The way we have manipulated ...