The cost of developing a subsidized apartment has nearly doubled to $540,000, but a decades-old public records exemption ...

A $7 million state program is helping cities and counties defend against mounting cyber threats, but its one-time funding is ...

Homelessness declined across more than half of California communities, according to new data. Officials credit state ...

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Pennsylvania state Rep. Jim Prokopiak, explaining the motivation behind his bill that would require employers to list accurate hiring intentions and remove job postings within a set timeframe after a ...

The Orange County District Attorney’s office in Southern California will host a buyback event in September where e-bikes, e-motorcycles, e-scooters and pocket bikes can be exchanged for gift cards ...

Mississippi’s early-grade reading gains have drawn national attention. Now more states are adopting elements of its approach, ...

For more than a quarter of a century, Texas has diligently updated its state water plan every five years, a process designed to forecast water supply and demand 50 years into the future — and give ...

Cities are turning to artificial intelligence to streamline permitting and cut lengthy approval times, testing whether new ...

Nearly 53,000 families have applied as the state expands access to free preschool, part of a broader effort to make pre-K ...

DaRon McGee, left, looks on as Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota addresses the crowd on hand at the historic Truman ...