Such an option, paired with an income-based cap on premiums, could make health insurance more affordable for everyone while ...

The prison system is seeking $298 million for air conditioning, a fraction of the estimated $1.5 billion needed to bring ...

Connecticut has lost nearly two-thirds of its volunteer firefighters since 2017, forcing some communities to hire staff, rely ...

With some of the nation’s worst congestion, California offers a case study in why adding highway capacity may not solve the ...

Instead of repeating the mistakes they made with tobacco money, states should set clear goals — and measure outcomes through ...

The state says schools can switch to another federal program to continue serving students evening meals, but the abrupt ...

Minneapolis’ proposed cuts to violence interrupters highlight a persistent challenge for cities investing in community-based ...

All 56 state and territorial plans have won approval, but building the networks presents a new set of challenges.

Randy Clarke has paired more reliable service and improved safety with an unusually public approach to leadership, helping ...

The crimes Americans are most concerned about are financial ones. Identity theft tops the list, with 77 percent expressing ...

In Illinois, Nebraska and other states, family farms are colliding with estate- and inheritance-tax thresholds tied to an illiquid asset. Many of the states that tax wealth at death have already built ...

The incentive is projected to cost the state $188 million this year, and lawmakers from both parties have voted to repeal it.