Both the states and the feds believe they need more control over the voting process. It’s a dispute that’s gone unresolved ...

As the city's economy rebounds, the mayor says expanding housing and lowering costs are critical to ensuring growth benefits ...

The Trump administration says states can fill the gap left by weaker federal habitat protections, but wildlife officials say ...

Clayton County, Ga., saw poverty and unemployment rise during a five-year period when it had no transit access to Atlanta, according to a new study. The study’s findings support the “spatial mismatch” ...

On the Oregon/Idaho border, rural Americans’ access to care depends on which side of the river they happen to live.

The rise of so-called “teen takeovers” — large gatherings of young people that sometimes escalate into disorder — has sparked alarm in communities across the country. For parents and communities ...

State incentives and industry investment are fueling a semiconductor boom that officials hope will secure Texas' place at the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's four-day in-office mandate puts California among the most aggressive states as governments continue to ...

Allowing incarcerated people to get enough sleep can improve emotional regulation and reduce the risk of violence, a new ...

For local governments, calculating the cumulative costs of slavery, segregation and denial of opportunity is more than an ...

Repeated disasters expose weaknesses in the systems that provide aid and help with recovery. Recognizing community disaster ...