Corpus Christi leaders say a water emergency could arrive within months, with shortages potentially disrupting major industries and fuel distribution.

For the first time in the decade that homeless mortality has been tracked in Los Angeles County, fewer people have died on the streets and in shelters, the Department of Public Health reported Tuesday ...

A proposed statewide Domestic Workers Bill of Rights would cover housekeepers and other workers employed in private homes and give them access to wage, discrimination and enforcement protections.

As long as Congress disregards the collateral damage that AI and other new technologies are already bringing to our economy, states and municipalities will need to move quickly to capture new revenues ...

Officials from both parties have halted proposed warehouse conversions in several states, even as federal officials continue ...

Proposed legislation would allow schools to check immigration status and potentially deny enrollment or charge tuition, ...

States are beginning to receive hundreds of millions from a new $50 billion federal rural health program, but lawmakers and health groups are challenging how the money will be spent.<br/> ...

This long-depressed city has overcome some of its most serious problems. Maybe others can accomplish the same thing.

Between 2023 and 2025, the city cleared encampments and quickly built new shelters. It reduced the unsheltered homeless ...

The U.S. homeland is out of range of military strikes, but state and local governments could see cyber attacks, cloud service disruptions and rising supply costs.

Mississippi’s Black voters recently won a victory that puts them on the brink of having greater sway over who sits on the ...

With local governments facing persistent budget pressures, public-private partnerships can help deliver critical services, ...