The city’s police department has put a focus on officer mental health and well-being. That’s a big cultural change because ...
The Trump administration has an opportunity to return authority over energy generation and natural resource development to the states.
A boom in apartment construction. Developers are pulling permits at a rate nearly triple that of San Antonio on a per capita basis.
As 2024 came to a close, the White House and Congress approved big giveaways to two subsets of state and local government ...
President Trump’s executive order abolishing remote work for most employees will be good for the local economy and transit systems. Twenty percent of the federal workforce lives in the D.C. area.
The Trump White House has ordered a pause on infrastructure spending approved during the last administration, and is promoting new spending on digital infrastructure to support artificial intelligence ...
Insurance companies were fleeing fire-prone parts of California even before the disaster in Los Angeles. Policymakers are ...
Voters approved $10 billion in school construction bonds last November. Facing big maintenance backlogs, districts around the state are worried the money could be quickly depleted by the need to ...
When those basics are working well, urban leaders can look to do more. But right now, we are far from that point, either in reality or public perception. Many cities in America are financially ...
The city is launching “neighborhood wellness courts,” a diversion program designed to issue citations and offer addiction treatment and other services in lieu of misdemeanor sentences.
The programs depend on temporary sources of funding from Washington and the state that may be drying up. Finding sustainable ...
The nation's largest health insurance program is likely to be cut in Congress this year to pay for other priorities. That ...