Counties have relationships with essentially every federal agency. They have to prepare for the biggest policy changes seen in decades.

Education savings account programs are encountering some legislative and judicial setbacks. Policymakers should work to keep these programs from being chipped away.

A growing number of state leaders want the federal government to forbid the use of food stamps to buy sodas and candy. It’s ...

Schools are struggling with emotional and behavioral issues among young children affected by the pandemic and opioid epidemic. A new policy in West Virginia gives teachers a process for removing ...

Women have entered several high-profile races, including some where multiple women will be running against each other in ...

A pair of bills that would encourage construction are moving through the state Senate despite the opposition of key committee ...

Only five states have seen eighth grade reading scores go up since the pandemic. A look at two Tennessee districts show how ...

The administration has a NIMBY problem, facing local opposition to the placement of immigrant detention centers.

Despite a shift in the definition of the term “smart city” in recent years, the effort to make cities smarter continues, and ...

What happened in a Milwaukee courthouse is an escalation of the Trump administration’s assault on the rule of law. And it won ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has brought school vouchers to Texas. It's an achievement that can be studied by politicians of all parties.

Its electoral system, bolstered by strong economic and social institutions, enables lawmakers to vote their consciences in ...