Pregnant women who are incarcerated will move into the facility next week. For now, only women with 18 months or less to ...

A combined federal and state effort to redesign the boondoggle-prone economic development program could also provide the ...

President Trump, who calls FEMA “not good,” has issued an executive order and established a commission to look at ending the agency. He favors having states respond to their own disasters, but they ...

South Carolina residents are seeing rates go down thanks to a law passed in 2022, but the state still charges a lot more than North Carolina and other southeastern neighbors.

Understaffed police departments and concerns over public safety are spurring greater use of private security guards. But they aren't a perfect substitute.

For years, states strictly limited the amount of time people could be institutionalized. With homelessness rising, some policymakers want to do more.

Gloria Sachdev has spent years taking on the health-care establishment in Indiana, working to pull down high hospital prices ...

After a two-year investigation into a sprawling donor network, the Fair Political Practices Commission found it did not ...

As 2024 came to a close, the White House and Congress approved big giveaways to two subsets of state and local government ...

The Department of Education denied an application from a cyber charter school that would have been part of a multistate ...

They split their tickets in last year’s elections more than they have in the past, and they were more likely to identify as moderates. It’s cause for optimism.

The administration rescinded its order for a spending review due to blowback. Republicans had not joined the chorus of ...