Supporters say the policy helps working parents serve in office, while critics argue some expenditures highlight the need for ...

Facing persistent labor shortages, state leaders are investing millions in youth robotics programs to create a new generation ...

A reform designed to produce more centrist candidates has largely yielded traditional Democrat-versus-Republican contests, ...

An array of non-traditional investment vehicles will likely be offered up to governments’ defined-contribution plans.

From AI and customer experience improvements to shared services and smarter IT, state and local governments are using modern ...

A new proposal from Gov. Ron DeSantis would shift billions in local government revenue and reshape how cities and counties ...

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

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

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

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

The race for California insurance commissioner is attracting new attention, new money, and a range of policy ideas as ...

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