New work rules and other reforms could help break the cycle of dependency. But to implement them, states need to move beyond ...

The bill is coming due after years of underinvestment in water infrastructure. New research highlights needs in each state ...

City managers juggle hundreds of meetings and decisions every month — but poor documentation can derail progress and erode ...

A federal court’s ruling against Texas’ mid-decade redistricting won’t unravel California’s Prop. 50 map, which lawmakers ...

A recent survey finds over a third of households with children lacked enough food as federal support for food programs ...

The state becomes the largest in the nation to widely adopt Apple Wallet IDs, though physical cards will still be required ...

The House voted this week to reauthorize the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program for seven years, while also ...

In the premiere episode of The Common Thread, Governing CEO Cathilea Robinett sits down with Ted Ross, Los Angeles Chief Information Officer and one of Governing's 2025 Public Officials of the Year.

A 15 percent decline in September wagers prompts warnings that bettors are shifting to cheaper illegal markets under one of ...

Abbott’s strategy combines primary pressure and legislative power plays to move caps on appraisals and a plan to eliminate ...

Sunset Mesa residents are pushing for fireproof construction with noncombustible materials to shield entire blocks and ...

What happens in Georgia could be a harbinger of the next presidential contest as well as MAGA’s future. Politicians of both ...