The state’s medication take-back program has kept huge quantities of drugs out of homes and waterways. But an audit found ...

The city dropped the company over improper data sharing, but the city has already begun new trials with Axon and Motorola.

States spent nearly $335 billion of their own money on Medicaid in 2024, adding pressure to already squeezed budgets.

They don’t match up very well with the working-class voters they claim to represent. They might want to think about how FDR succeeded at connecting with that electorate.

Visitors are spending more per day while staying for less time. Did Hawaii achieve sustainable tourism or simply become too ...

After two decades of falling power-sector emissions, progress has stalled and carbon prices have climbed, prompting a debate ...

The state started the year with fewer than 2,000 pending applications. Federal changes and an antiquated processing system ...

A shift toward pay-as-you-go financing looks disciplined on a balance sheet. But decades of public finance research, along ...

Federal officials say removing regulations would simplify things, lower costs and offer flexibility for states; opponents say ...

The policy change will also affect emissions of CO2, the greatest contributor to atmospheric warming. At the national level, ...

New initiatives get lots of attention, but after time passes it’s hard to find out how well those programs worked. Tracking down the end of the story is a powerful tool.

The state’s first need-based scholarship will help low-income students pay for college, but its $3,000 maximum award leaves a ...