Hurricane season begins in earnest in August. The devastating floods in Texas earlier this summer underscored the importance of state and local readiness as the federal government rethinks its role in ...

The park sits right across from a river but no one is jogging in it, or playing volleyball, or taking a nap in the shade.

The Trump administration is trying to stop wind projects, but the Great Lakes states have a powerful say in what happens on ...

By opening the door to a pair of polarizing corporate taxes, Mayor Brandon Johnson could galvanize a progressive base itching ...

With little public detail about its methods or goals, the governor’s new investigative unit raises questions about ...

The new tax and spending law’s requirements for food assistance and Medicaid impose costly administrative burdens on states and localities. Widely misunderstood rules for taxing overtime will ...

Monique Limón, a Santa Barbara Democrat, was chosen to serve as the next president pro tem of the California state Senate. A ...

They raise issues of fairness, and critics claim they’re only about revenue. More speed and red-light cameras, however, would ...

Funding cuts eliminate nearly half the grants, forcing nonprofits to downsize and cancel internships, leaving thousands ...

Labor and delivery units have closed and recruitment has collapsed, with physician leaders warning the workforce loss could ...

Facing a push by Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps, California’s governor is weighing a special-election effort ...

Congress voted this month to claw back funding from some awards made during the Biden administration, particularly those ...