Lots of prosecutors, judicial staff and jurors lost their homes. Many others left court because they felt ill from dangerous ...

The state withdrew its pioneering clean air regulations for diesel trucks and trains, acknowledging they wouldn’t win federal approval. The state intended to end sales of trucks powered by fossil ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis says sheriffs will have to help the Trump administration carry out its immigration policies or he’ll remove them from office.

New York's mayor, embroiled in legal trouble, has no chance at winning a second term. Meanwhile, the two parties argue about whether the legislative year can even begin in Minnesota.

Lawmakers continue to try to get ahead of the curve on AI and many are eager to curb social media use among the young. Climate remains the top environmental concern but "forever chemicals" are more ...

The nation's largest health insurance program is likely to be cut in Congress this year to pay for other priorities. That ...

Mayor Michelle Wu has hired more than 300 new City Hall staffers, helping fuel budget growth of 8 percent over the past year. Many of the new positions are in middle and upper management.

State officials face challenges from shrinking revenue and major changes from Washington in shared programs such as education ...

California will ultimately get lots of help from Washington but some GOP lawmakers want to tie wildfire assistance to policy strings. Hawaii had to wait more than a year for aid to be approved after ...

PowerSchool, which has 16,000 customers, is used by more than 50 million students. Hackers gained access to information about ...

A state Supreme Court justice won a narrow victory in November. Her challenger argues tens of thousands of votes should be ...

Before the Goodmans (Oscar and Carolyn) served as mayor, the biggest game in town was college basketball. Thanks to the ...