The incentives are reshaping rural economies, with debates emerging about oversight and long-term community costs.

State leaders who want to curb the increasingly violent arrest tactics of immigration enforcement agents in Minneapolis and ...

Public officials can make the greatest difference when they focus on their communities’ housing, transportation and utility costs.

Advanced systems are reshaping professional judgment, forcing local governments to rethink accountability, performance management and labor relations.

They should take steps to protect and boost their own revenues. And they should take a second look at their own tax cuts.

Phil Murphy signed a bill Monday that makes New Jersey one of the most restrictive states for e-bikes, much to the dismay of ...

Federal policy fights, a proposed state funding holdback and declining student counts are squeezing school district budgets.

Her first executive order is a “statewide affordability directive,” instructing state agencies to find “actionable budgetary, ...

A statewide strike aims to halt normal economic activity in response to recent enforcement actions and a fatal shooting.

With about 86 percent of its transportation fuel imported from California and refinery closures looming, state leaders ...

U.S. cities lag far behind global leaders in public transit. Building world-class transit in the U.S. would cost an extra ...

States will be scrambling to manage new priorities and demands from Washington, tighten their belts in a tough budget cycle ...