A legal loophole in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program is allowing developers to remove rent restrictions from ...

The consequences of sanctuary policies extend far beyond the ideological debate surrounding immigration enforcement. These ...

As Iowa's math scores decline, the state should use public funds to provide private tutoring for families in need and give ...

One of San Diego's two “safe sleeping sites,” designated camping areas by Balboa Park where hundreds of homeless people spend each night. (Nelvin C. Cepeda/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS) The ...

Nebraska’s highest court will decide if the governor can force state workers back to the office, as unions argue for remote work rights. This echoes a broader national debate, with GOP leaders pushing ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Governing’s ongoing Q&A series “In the Weeds.” The series features experts whose knowledge can provide new insights and solutions for state and local ...

If there's going to be a “Black mecca” for this rapidly growing sport, there's a good chance it will be Atlanta. But cities everywhere can benefit from this one small way to bring us together.

Reported plans to cut staff in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, along with proposed budget cuts and the Trump administration’s funding freeze, have worried administrators of state and ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is seeking a private vendor to provide meals for nearly 20,000 prisoners, citing rising food costs and inefficiencies. But critics warn privatization may worsen ...

Despite sanctuary policies aimed at limiting local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, ICE continues to make arrests, highlighting the limits of these policies in protecting immigrants ...

Bellflower, Calif., City Manager Ryan Smoot, on proposals in the wake of the Los Angeles fires to allow architects and engineers working on small residential construction projects to "self-certify ...

Nevada lawmakers are pushing a bill that would require cities to update master plans with strategies to mitigate the effects of extreme heat, as Las Vegas and Reno experience rapid temperature ...