Two pilot projects will test technology that uses underground temperatures and recovered heat to warm and cool buildings, ...

A county clerk's attempts to remove voters from the rolls prompted intervention by local election officials and the state.

A new state requirement puts elected municipal officials through training on budgeting, ethics, zoning and the legal limits ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies is giving grants and support to cities that want to replicate successful housing strategies in San ...

Some worry that a new generation of progressives threatens the coalitions that opened government to historically excluded ...

That’s how full Connecticut’s nursing homes were in September. It’s the highest rate in a decade. The national average is about 80 percent. The number of available beds fell 1.8 percent over the past ...

Concerns about Postal Service delays are pushing voters toward early in-person voting, prompting election officials to adjust staffing and hours ahead of the midterms.

As electric bikes and scooters reach motorcycle-like speeds, rising injuries and deaths are prompting states to reconsider ...

That’s how much Pennsylvania is putting toward training students for highway construction careers. The money goes to 27 schools and colleges in 21 counties. Grants range from $96,238 to $500,000. The ...

A shared insurance pool covering 24 counties faces a $25 million shortfall as rising legal claims force local governments to ...

A state law requiring hospitals to automatically screen patients for financial assistance has expanded access to free and ...

Groups that local governments count on to fill service gaps in the face of cuts to federal programs like SNAP and Medicaid ...