Despite spending $31 million, the project has yet to roll out any new technology and is at least $240 million and nine years from completion.

Legislators have agreed to a plan to lift the cap and want to spend $870 million more on special education programs.

Rather than limiting curfews to downtown, police could give teens a half-hour to disperse from any part of the city at any ...

Climate change policies are often cast as conflicting with kitchen-table economic concerns. A working group of mayors from ...

It’s appealing to say that disaster relief should be left to states and localities. The less appealing reality is that they ...

The proposal would create a state-appointed board to oversee the local school board on budgets, contracts, property and policy. It could also allow those board members and district officials to be ...

Any future income tax increases would require supermajority votes. If the state House approves it, the amendment would go to ...

The construction industry is short by nearly a half-million workers. More states could emulate Wisconsin's growing apprentice program.

The state Senate passed a bill that falls short of proposals put forward by Gov. Mike Braun, but the Republican signaled he's ...

Congress and some red states are pushing for work requirements but most recipients already work. Medicaid and other state ...

Last year, 6.2 million fewer Democrats showed up to vote than in 2020. Nine hundred thousand stayed home in Los Angeles and ...

After a long economic slump, the post-industrial New England city is encouraging development, filling vacant properties and ...