Bloomberg Philanthropies is giving grants and support to cities that want to replicate successful housing strategies in San ...

Some worry that a new generation of progressives threatens the coalitions that opened government to historically excluded ...

A county clerk's attempts to remove voters from the rolls prompted intervention by local election officials and the state.

The state has climbed from last to second-to-last in a national ranking, highlighting the persistent lack of contested ...

A shared insurance pool covering 24 counties faces a $25 million shortfall as rising legal claims force local governments to ...

There’s a lot of chatter about a “wave election,” but when it comes to state legislative races the lesson from the past is ...

Some flood barriers are prohibited under federal rules, while others fall into a regulatory gray area that leaves homeowners ...

A state law requiring hospitals to automatically screen patients for financial assistance has expanded access to free and ...

Concerns about Postal Service delays are pushing voters toward early in-person voting, prompting election officials to adjust staffing and hours ahead of the midterms.

As electric bikes and scooters reach motorcycle-like speeds, rising injuries and deaths are prompting states to reconsider ...

State universities are seeing their first enrollment increase since 2013, fueled in part by a surge in transfer students from ...

As we saw in the 1990s, the best reforms do not begin in Washington. This year’s elections will produce a crop of new ...