They’re resolved through bizarre, often comical procedures, involving everything from coin tosses to cowboy hats to ping-pong ...

The rate of pedestrian fatalities is rising in Memphis, along with most other U.S. metropolitan areas. (David Kidd/Governing) ...

There are powerful arguments against cities spending lots of money on professional sports. On the other hand, the prestige of having home teams carries some tangible benefits.

Members of Congress have faced an elevated threat landscape in recent years, but their staff at congressional district offices across the country often bear the brunt of these attacks.

Over the last five years, half the nation’s jobs were created in Texas and Florida. California and New York fell to the bottom of the heap, according to a Stateline analysis.

New York City public schools won’t cap enrollment at popular schools to comply with the class size law this fall, education officials announced Tuesday — but suggested remote instruction and other ...

The movement to build tiny houses has gotten a lot of attention, but it hasn’t gained much traction in the market. Still, ...

Election skeptics haven’t taken their eyes off Georgia since the last presidential election. Officials there are working to ...

Unions have recently enjoyed some success in both recruitment and labor actions. They now face resistance from lawmakers in ...

The U.S. Dept. of Transportation awarded Safe Streets for All grants to 99 communities this month. The grants help fund ...

Proposed legislation would allow homeless people displaying mental health issues to be taken to a behavioral center against their will for assessment.

The new state department will be housed at Florida Atlantic University. It seeks to harness public and private research, education, technology and business applications involving fresh and salt water.