A deal that would have raised billions for the state’s roads, bridges and transit imploded in the last days of the ...

Lawmakers don’t always grasp the importance of providing resources for more efficient use of tax dollars down the road.

Nitrate pollution is likely to force more water-use restrictions. Iowa’s problems are uniquely severe: It has plenty of water ...

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...

The landmark environmental bill, CEQA, has been credited with preventing irreversible damage to natural habitats. But it’s also provided an avenue for resistant neighbors to block new housing in urban ...

Under a state law enacted this year, individuals can face additional penalties if they’re caught wearing a face covering ...

Law enforcement officials say it’s not the boys in blue on patrol but rather city-run youth programs that are shifting the ...

Its ideals, expressed by New York’s Democratic mayoral nominee, have seen plenty of success around the world. Maybe it’s time ...

They can help clear the air over UFO sightings by letting residents know if they live near military operations airspace, says a new RAND report. Public help is most needed to spot and report human ...

Flood events are bigger and more frequent. Governments can’t change the weather, but they can invest in infrastructure that ...

While one stated purpose of worksite immigration raids is to remove illegal competition from the labor marketplace, the reality is far messier.

Hospitals stand to lose hundreds of millions of dollars under the new tax and spending law, with rural facilities at ...