Voters will decide whether a new levy could raise millions and push empty properties back onto the housing market.

Lawmakers are weighing whether to scale back or repeal a fast-growing incentive now costing billions in lost sales tax ...

Gov. Mikie Sherrill says updated regulations could unlock projects and help lower utility bills as energy demand rises.

Polls show some Democrats in a large primary field gaining support. But if the election were held today, two Republicans ...

Election administrators should be more focused on foreign efforts to sway public opinion than on direct tampering with vote ...

If local journalism and civic information are truly public goods, their survival will require bold public interventions. It’s beginning to happen.

The rollout follows fraud investigations and whistleblower claims of weak oversight in Massachusetts’ benefits system.

In 2023, following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, Oregon experienced more new business registrations than any other state ...

A surge in pro-housing bills reflects growing agreement across parties that boosting supply is key to tackling affordability.

Facing a major budget deficit, Karen Bass says the goal is no longer to grow the LAPD but to stop its continued decline.

About 40 percent of participants in the city’s Inside Safe initiative have fallen back into unsheltered homelessness.

Too often local officials sign nondisclosure agreements that keep the public in the dark about tech companies’ plans.