Texas property owners can use nearly as much water under their land as they want. That’s unlikely to change even as the state ...

The Oregon state legislature is hoping to raise billions for transportation projects from new sources as gas tax revenue ...

The mayor declared a city emergency on homelessness, granting herself certain powers to address the crisis. Now, some members ...

President Donald Trump has terminated funding for programs ranging from broadband access to digital literacy. Public ...

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Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser is proposing a growth-oriented budget for the center of a region on the brink of ...

Decatur, Ill., has been losing factory jobs for years. A training program at a local community college promises renewal and ...

The public health department in New York is one of the largest agencies of its kind. In addition to local health challenges, ...

They’re tearing through communities just about everywhere between the Rockies and the Appalachians. The U.S. has seen a broad ...

The largest affordability gaps are in California, Hawaii, Idaho, Massachusetts and Montana, where middle-income households ...

Republicans have been searching for billions in Medicaid savings through means such as imposing stronger eligibility checks, ...

The proposal, which cleared the Texas House over the weekend, would increase state oversight of universities and place ...