Oil wealth has long fueled the state's economy, but many communities are facing an increasingly fragile energy system.

Federally regulated prediction markets are allowing Hawaiians to wager on elections despite one of the nation's strictest ...

A coordinated cyber attack hit more than 30 community water systems across Minnesota. Investigators have yet to officially ...

They’re trading at two-decade-high levels, and inflation-protected bonds are showing especially strong yields. Retirement ...

More than two years after the U.S. Supreme Court fundamentally expanded its interpretation of the Second Amendment, federal courts throughout the country continue to strike down state restrictions on ...

Two Urban Institute reports explore the potential impact of the BUILD Act, a surface transportation bill under consideration ...

A crowd of supporters at the Pittsburgh stop on a tour by Sen. Bernie Sanders aimed at registering young voters before the 2022 midterm elections. Gen Z and millennial voters are on their way to ...

Cities across the U.S. are celebrating their ability to manage a surge of visitors and handle increased public transit demands. For traditionally car-focused Kansas City, the World Cup was an ...

Elaine Bryant, the police chief in Columbus, has removed the naysayers from her department. (Alan Greenblatt/Governing) Crime has decreased in Columbus, Ohio. This year, the city’s homicide rate is at ...

Connecticut's special education population has grown by more than 20 percent over the past decade, increasing pressure on ...

It may be hard to remember, but there was a time when the National Rifle Assn. was a bipartisan organization. During the 1992 election cycle, the NRA contributed 37 percent of its congressional ...

A new state law treats gambling disorder like substance use disorders, expanding opportunities for treatment, prevention and ...