The first courtroom challenge to the state's landmark packaging recycling law could shape similar efforts across the country.

The Capital Area’s Rural Transit System’s is helping older residents reach medical appointments, grocery stores and other ...

Los Angeles is in the midst of a museum explosion. The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures opened in 2021. A major expansion of ...

States are preparing for a future with slower revenue growth and rising demand for health, transportation and other public ...

Perhaps nowhere in Massachusetts are the tensions associated with moving away from natural gas for heating our homes and ...

The state passed a $50.8 billion budget on Sunday night without making crucial decisions on transit funding, housing ...

Until 2023, courts were following an outdated standard that seriously overestimated how many cases a public defender could handle in a year. Since new recommendations published two years ago, many ...

Legislators in at least half a dozen states have filed bills this year aimed at limiting the number of single-family homes that investors can buy. Studies suggest large companies own about 575,000 ...

English proficiency isn’t a given in American cities. New York has created an interactive tool to pinpoint language access ...

A new report shows housing costs increasingly out of reach for Houstonians. Black homeownership shrank by the biggest margin ...

A dramatic turning point for states and localities, it altered the way they are run, from improving regional cooperation to ...

Years of public investment have added thousands of childcare slots, but high costs and shortages for infants continue to ...