A new California law overrides local regulations to provide multifamily housing around transit corridors. Can it succeed in finally getting much-needed housing built? And is sprawl really such a bad ...

Denver, Minneapolis and other cities want to avoid paying large sums owed to victims of some types of misconduct. But will the officers pay up?

After generations in supporting roles, Black women are now leading some of America’s largest cities and reshaping how cities ...

The issues that drove the winning campaigns reflected a mix of local and national concerns, and the results pointed to ...

The Zone Zero regulations, designed to keep embers from igniting homes, have drawn more than 4,000 public comments and fierce ...

The media and politicians focus on which party is winning or losing congressional seats. But moving 20 million Americans into ...

With hospitals operating on margins as low as 1 percent, new federal policy changes could undercut care access in rural ...

Victories in New Jersey, Virginia and key ballot measures highlight voter unrest with the status quo — and raise new questions about Republican momentum heading into 2026.

States are reducing subsidy slots, slashing provider reimbursement rates and raising co-pays for low-income parents amid ...

By automating tasks like lesson planning, grading and progress tracking, classrooms in North Dakota are freeing up instructor ...

Abigail Spanberger’s comfortable win in the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday, and Mikie Sherrill’s in New Jersey, gave ...

The federal funding reductions and new eligibility rules will have severe consequences for those with substance use disorders ...