Conservatives backed criminal justice reforms in hopes of driving down corrections costs and state budgets. A lot of violent ...

Tina Kotek joins the governors of at least 12 other mostly Democrat-led states — including Washington and California — in ...

A stretch of a historic highway in Lancaster, Calif., was transformed from a semi-freeway through town to an inviting space ...

Gov. Tim Walz halted payments and ordered an independent audit across 14 high-risk programs amid growing political pressure.

After state regulators approved direct potable reuse, city officials say they could avoid costly pipelines and reservoir ...

Nationally, fourth grade students’ reading scores have been sliding for a long time.  But in the past five years, Louisiana ...

At the Western Governors’ Association workshop in Denver, officials discussed how to modernize transmission, permitting and ...

Increased family formation requires a broad-based liberalization of land use regulations that will allow homes to be ...

It’s not yet clear how much financial support states can expect from a reimagined FEMA. A new analysis of past costs sheds ...

More than half of surveyed mayors expect affordability to worsen next year, but their powers are constrained by state ...

What’s happened in Wyoming illustrates how closed primary elections shut too many voters out of the electoral process, ...

The Living Donor Support Program will cover up to $14,000 in expenses under a statewide initiative expected to assist up to 500 people annually.