States will be scrambling to respond to new priorities and demands from Washington, to tighten their belts in a tough budget ...

Billions of dollars are at stake. With new federal rules, it’s up to state lawmakers to ensure that programs like food stamps ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had enormous impacts on state and local governments by reducing tax revenue, causing widespread unemployment, and increasing healthcare costs. In addition to reducing ...

With tailored, evidence-based policies, the U.S. can relieve the burden on local and municipal governments, communities, and ...

The number of people buying health plans on Obamacare insurance marketplaces is down by about 833,000 compared with a year ...

Plastic has crept into everything from furniture to building materials, and when it burns, the chemicals are dangerous to breathe. Sooty helmets were once a badge of honor. But research shows ...

The White House offered few details Wednesday on what Congress can expect from planned legislative recommendations for a ...

A national repository of personal information the federal government is seeking poses serious dangers. Americans should be ...

Progress is slow and uneven a year after the Eaton Fire. The wealthy and the well-insured are faring the best.

An investigation has revealed that many of these deaths — whether the result of withdrawal, chronic medical conditions or ...

This isn’t the first time the president has threatened to invoke the act giving him broad power to deploy the military on U.S ...

A Montgomery County office — which one county commissioner described as a far less controversial version of Elon Musk's ...