The city is expanding its use of mental health clinicians and social service teams, creating a new model for responding to ...

A proposed ordinance seeks to regulate Airbnb-style rentals as cities continue searching for the right balance between ...

Small-town law enforcement agencies are adopting automated license plate readers, bringing new crime-fighting tools and new ...

After expanding Medi-Cal to cover nearly all low-income residents, California is scaling back benefits as budget pressures ...

2.3 million low-income families currently use Housing Choice Vouchers to make up the difference between what they can pay for rent and what landlords charge. The program only covers one in four ...

Groceries are about 20 percent more expensive than they were pre-pandemic. Residents who’ve seen their community grocery stores close must trek long distances for fresh food. A New York Assembly ...

Niagara Falls is expanding career pathways and employer partnerships to prepare graduates for a wider range of futures.

The White House on Friday proposed its framework for a national artificial intelligence policy, pushing for broad preemption of state AI laws and against “open-ended liability” for AI firms. The ...

After years of record highs, states’ rainy day fund capacity—the number of days that reserve balances could cover state operations—fell in fiscal year 2025, the first decline since the 2007-09 Great ...

St. Louis police at a crime scene on April 29, 2021. Last week, the Missouri House approved a bill that would give the governor control of the city's police force. The Missouri House has passed a bill ...

North Carolina is the latest state to lift minimum parking requirements in its cities, an action it says will help the ...

Weber County Clerk/Auditor Ricky Hatch has seen unanticipated changes in his work life since he first took office in 2010. (Weber County) In Brief: The only red state with universal mail voting, Utah ...