State officials hope to cut chronic absenteeism by 50 percent within five years as schools experiment with mentoring, family ...

Not long ago, when President Donald Trump talked about sending troops off to San Francisco to “make it great again,” he said ...

Typhoon Halong battered remote communities on Alaska's west coast last month. The state faced unique obstacles in getting ...

An NIH-funded study found deep learning tools could forecast next-day relapse risk with high accuracy, giving clinicians time to intervene.

City Council President Mary Sheffield holds a commanding lead in the race to succeed Mayor Mike Duggan, signaling a milestone ...

The city’s long-delayed groundwater project will serve 500,000 by 2027, reducing dependence on imported water and ...

After state regulators approved direct potable reuse, city officials say they could avoid costly pipelines and reservoir ...

It’s not yet clear how much financial support states can expect from a reimagined FEMA. A new analysis of past costs sheds ...

Home prices have begun to stabilize ever so slightly in the last few months after years of rapid growth. Experts don’t expect them to plummet anytime soon.

Holding city council meetings downtown during weekday business hours makes them inaccessible to too many residents. To open up civic participation, local governments should rethink their scheduling ...

At the Western Governors’ Association workshop in Denver, officials discussed how to modernize transmission, permitting and ...

Gov. Tim Walz halted payments and ordered an independent audit across 14 high-risk programs amid growing political pressure.