The White House ordered a pause on all federal grants, partly intending to target diversity, equity and inclusion and other "woke" programs. A third of states' budgets comes from federal grants.

AI caused less damage through misinformation or election administration than predicted in 2024. New laws meant to combat ...

The president noted the need to fight Los Angeles fires, but the water would go elsewhere in the state primarily to aid ...

Finding ways to support teaching as a career, including training, innovation and community engagement, helped a Chicago-area ...

Enjoying momentum thanks to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as federal health secretary, vaccine skeptics are pushing ...

Health officials are calling the outbreak of the highly contagious disease “unprecedented,” but the numbers remain small, with 67 active infections centered in the Kansas City suburbs.

Jeffrey Tumlin oversaw the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency during a period of tumult for public transit and city streets.

Maryland took historic steps to improve its education system. It shouldn't back away from them now, even amid budget ...

The Trump White House has ordered a pause on infrastructure spending approved during the last administration, and is ...

Jay Inslee called for a 1 percent tax on residents who possess global wealth of $100 million. Here’s one of the more striking ...

In an era of diminished credibility for traditional media, government leaders can no longer count on it to educate and inform ...

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