Because reporting practices and requirements vary so much, extreme weather’s true damage cost is often a mystery. There are ...

More than 5 million teenagers take care of older adults as part of their day, including nearly a third of high school ...

A mutual connection introduced them to Fort Wayne, Ind., businessman Eric Doden, president of Pago USA, a development firm ...

Florida reopened schools earlier than some states but faces the same challenges of large shares of students missing a lot of ...

History suggests Republicans have a real shot, despite the state's blue leanings. In San Antonio, the mayoral election is ...

Texas offered the benefit for 24 years. The move came in response to a federal lawsuit, but state leaders hailed it as a win.

Manufactured housing represents a critical opportunity to create and preserve lower-cost housing options in the United States ...

More Republican-led states are giving paid parental leave to public school teachers and other state employees, signaling a ...

Not everyone who wants to live in a dense walkable neighborhood is able to do so. A morass of regulations stands in the way.

Older, sick prisoners cost far more to incarcerate. Since they pose little or no risk to public safety, states should ease ...

Chicago-area transit agencies face a $771 million budget gap. Absent state action, they’re warning about a 40 percent ...

The largest increases are on taxes of tobacco, vaping and sports betting, but there are also various changes to corporate ...