More Republican-led states are giving paid parental leave to public school teachers and other state employees, signaling a ...

Funding for a half-dozen tech hubs has been canceled in a setback for promising industrial policies. Local and regional ...

Hoping to spur more progress toward his 35,000 starter home goal, Gov. Spencer Cox unveiled a dashboard that highlights where ...

The legislative session was a mixed bag for Gov. Kevin Stitt, who got everything he wanted — including an income tax cut and ...

No sector stands to lose more from trade wars than agriculture. With the economies of rural communities at stake, states ...

Texas property owners can use nearly as much water under their land as they want. That’s unlikely to change even as the state ...

President Donald Trump has terminated funding for programs ranging from broadband access to digital literacy. Public ...

The Oregon state legislature is hoping to raise billions for transportation projects from new sources as gas tax revenue ...

The mayor declared a city emergency on homelessness, granting herself certain powers to address the crisis. Now, some members ...

The public health department in New York is one of the largest agencies of its kind. In addition to local health challenges, ...

The largest affordability gaps are in California, Hawaii, Idaho, Massachusetts and Montana, where middle-income households ...

Decatur, Ill., has been losing factory jobs for years. A training program at a local community college promises renewal and ...