State and local governments depend on federal data for everything from community planning to disaster response. What happens if it goes away?

One of the hurricane's most important lessons isn’t about storm preparations — it’s about injustice. Communities should build disaster resilience across the entire population, focusing aid where ...

About 478,000 inactive voters, making up 6 percent of the state’s rolls, face removal this week under Georgia’s “use it or lose it” law, raising concerns some eligible voters could be swept up.

With federal EV tax credits ending and emissions rules nullified, Gov. Gavin Newsom and state agencies are preparing new subsidies, incentives and regulations to keep climate goals on track.

Firefighters face higher cancer rates than the general population. The department hopes sweating out toxins can reduce long-term health risks.

Cities and states scrambled to house homeless people in hotels and motels during the emergency phase of the pandemic. Many ...

Colorado’s “rolling conformity” with the federal tax code, coupled with sweeping tax breaks enacted by Congress, triggered a ...

State health officials say 42 days without a new infection marks the official end of the nation’s largest measles outbreak in ...

More than 300 residents are being relocated because of public safety concerns and plans to restore Columbus Park for ...

Are vehicles like private equity, crypto and real estate a good fit for 401(k)-style public retirement plans — or too risky ...

Trump wants to roll back environmental protections at least to where they stood prior to the 1970 Clean Air Act. (Courtesy of ...

A measure that would’ve instituted a 10-year ban on state and local government AI regulations was ultimately dropped from the ...