A traffic signal prioritization product developed for the city of San Jose has made buses 20 percent faster. The city has ...

For public officials who support equal opportunity, recent court rulings and other developments provide reasons for a little optimism.

Just over 10,000 residents signed up as federal subsidy cuts and rising premiums reshape the state’s insurance marketplace.

Property taxes have become a lightning rod for state policymakers who are facing public frustration over rising home values, ...

As lawmakers respond to public concern over automated coverage decisions, a federal executive order threatens to override ...

Lawmakers in some Republican-controlled states face resistance from business groups that say strict verification could cripple key industries.

The county GOP decided to break from a jointly administered primary with Democrats. As a result, voters must publicly ...

Compounds far more potent than fentanyl are emerging faster than ever. State and local overdose tracking systems should be ...

Lottery officials say digital sales would boost funding for parks and wildlife, but lawmakers fear a shift toward ...

Whether it’s political polarization, ruthless social media or federal interference, this is a particularly tough time to be in elected office in a city or a state.

The English-only requirement follows decades of debate in a region where many households speak Spanish and multilingual ...

State education data shows that nearly 30,000 students made learning gains last year, reinforcing lawmakers’ push for sustained funding.