A 10-mile park running underneath a rail transit line in Miami-Dade County is expected to be complete next year. The county’s ...

Crystal River, Minn., is a freshly incorporated city that lacks money for services and infrastructure. A lobbyist would help ...

Cities across the country are committed to making it easier to build housing and are taking a variety of promising approaches, note the leaders of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. But they must be ...

Residents of red counties in blue states wish they had a new political home. Also, in Florida, the Legislature is starting to stand up to Ron DeSantis.

Some programmers and engineers are willing to forego private-sector pay to find meaningful work. But governments need to be more nimble about hiring.

The city’s police department has put a focus on officer mental health and well-being. That’s a big cultural change because ...

John Nolen’s blueprint for Venice, Fla., is legendary among urban planners. But what's interesting about Venice as a place, as opposed to a plan, is how it’s evolved in real life.

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

The administration rescinded its order for a spending review due to blowback. Republicans had not joined the chorus of critics, even though red states are heavily dependent on federal grants.

The Department of Education denied an application from a cyber charter school that would have been part of a multistate network. Classes would have been led by AI tutors with humans serving as “guides ...

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

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