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 ...

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

Air travelers will need to present REAL ID-compliant licenses or U.S. passports to board planes starting this week, two decades after the law was passed. Regulatory delays, political resistance, and ...

Fear, not facts, is driving juvenile justice policy. Reactive, overly punitive policies mire too many young people in 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 ...

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

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

As logistics centers expand near homes and schools, Illinois is among the states exploring new ways to curb the truck emissions they generate.

MIT’s Charles Stewart, one of the nation’s leading experts on election administration, offers his take on the president’s ...