Voters will decide whether a new levy could raise millions and push empty properties back onto the housing market.

Lawmakers are weighing whether to scale back or repeal a fast-growing incentive now costing billions in lost sales tax ...

Gov. Mikie Sherrill says updated regulations could unlock projects and help lower utility bills as energy demand rises.

Election administrators should be more focused on foreign efforts to sway public opinion than on direct tampering with vote ...

If local journalism and civic information are truly public goods, their survival will require bold public interventions. It’s beginning to happen.

Polls show some Democrats in a large primary field gaining support. But if the election were held today, two Republicans ...

The rollout follows fraud investigations and whistleblower claims of weak oversight in Massachusetts’ benefits system.

In 2023, following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, Oregon experienced more new business registrations than any other state ...

Facing a major budget deficit, Karen Bass says the goal is no longer to grow the LAPD but to stop its continued decline.

In 2025, the commercial gaming industry brought in more than $78 billion, led by three states, according to the American ...

Too often local officials sign nondisclosure agreements that keep the public in the dark about tech companies’ plans.

Last January, the National Association of Realtors was hopeful that the housing market would rebound in 2026. Mortgage rates ...