States offer billions in incentives to support economic development each year. Focusing on job training and other services ...

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A Staten Island high school is opening a nearly $500,000 wellness studio that will connect students with remote therapists ...

The days of aristocratic patronage are long gone. Symphonies and other local arts organizations now depend heavily on ...

Thaddeus L. Johnson, a former police officer, is a senior fellow at the Council on Criminal Justice and a faculty member at ...

A shared insurance pool covering 24 counties faces a $25 million shortfall as rising legal claims force local governments to ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies is giving grants and support to cities that want to replicate successful housing strategies in San ...

The state has climbed from last to second-to-last in a national ranking, highlighting the persistent lack of contested ...

There’s a lot of chatter about a “wave election,” but when it comes to state legislative races the lesson from the past is ...

Some worry that a new generation of progressives threatens the coalitions that opened government to historically excluded ...

A county clerk's attempts to remove voters from the rolls prompted intervention by local election officials and the state.