The two-term Democrat restored fiscal stability and scored major economic development wins while working with Republican ...

Atlanta’s economy is booming, but its mayor is focused on ensuring growth reaches neighborhoods and residents that have ...

Randy Clarke has paired more reliable service and improved safety with an unusually public approach to leadership, helping rebuild confidence in Washington’s transit system.

Sheriffs receive 20 percent of the state’s opioid settlement money, but they aren’t required to report their spending — ...

Oklahoma allowed private companies to employ incarcerated workers for outside calling campaigns, including work that ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has halted state funding for the AI-powered license plate readers as privacy concerns and reports of misuse ...

Mariyana Spyropoulos inherited an office marked by backlogs and dogged by ethical lapses. Her reforms aim to make the Cook ...

Diversity alone won’t get the votes for funding public education. It takes communities that are more integrated and connected ...

Governing's annual Public Officials of the Year program celebrates state and local leaders who have delivered lasting results for the people they serve. Representing both parties, this year's honorees ...

Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., reacting hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario. The move is part of an escalating trade war. The White House imposed 50 ...

Some employees will see their insurance contributions double and individual deductibles triple as the state confronts ...