They’re crucial to local economies. As Congress debates a new surface transportation bill, it’s a time to set funding ...

A new proposal from Gov. Ron DeSantis would shift billions in local government revenue and reshape how cities and counties fund core services.

Lawmakers say outdated unemployment payments have made it harder for Alaska to retain skilled workers in seasonal industries ...

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has become a touchstone in urban politics around the country for all kinds of reasons. One of them is a focus on executing basic government services.

A sharp decline in international migration slowed population growth in 48 states, underscoring how dependent many states have ...

A report from Trust for America’s Health examines state readiness to respond to disease outbreaks and disasters.

A common area in Lumen Flats, an 18-unit supportive housing community for youths aging out of foster care that opened in January in Knoxville, Tenn. (WATE) Every year in the United States, around ...

The newly certified App Drivers Union will negotiate with Uber and Lyft on behalf of more than 100,000 drivers across the ...

Principals across the city say a proposed $1-per-ride Uber and Lyft tax could prevent major staffing reductions that would ...

Eric Scott Turner, nominee for secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, testifies at his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban ...

Jill Norton, an education policy adviser in Massachusetts, has a teenage son with dyslexia and ADHD. Shelley Scruggs, an electrical engineer in the same state, also has a teenage son with ADHD. Both ...

In Arizona alone, the number of residents receiving nutrition aid fell 42 percent from July 2025 to January 2026.