Mississippi’s early-grade reading gains have drawn national attention. Now more states are adopting elements of its approach, ...

A first-of-its-kind program will offer up to $1,000 to surrender e-bikes, e-motorcycles and other electric vehicles as ...

The Supreme Court limited what federal agencies can do. States could step in, but when it comes to cleaner water there are ...

The new director of the National Governors Association is emphasizing bipartisanship and civility at a time of growing ...

By hitting struggling property owners with additional taxes, cities are penalizing them for vacancies that their own policies ...

DaRon McGee, left, looks on as Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota addresses the crowd on hand at the historic Truman ...

Cities are turning to artificial intelligence to streamline permitting and cut lengthy approval times, testing whether new ...

Oregon is among a growing number of states tightening oversight of healthcare deals. New research suggests those laws are ...

Concerns about environmental impacts from data centers have dovetailed with a broader backlash to AI. Dozens of jurisdictions ...

When natural disasters hit rural areas, outside help can be slow to arrive, leaving state and local governments to tackle it ...

This year, control of the U.S. Senate could well run through the school boards, but with the politics of the last six years ...

As a new study shows, public works projects built by union labor deliver superior workforce supply, productivity and safety ...