An Urban Institute analysis tracked growth in median household income between 1970 and 2023. State rates range from negative to nearly 80 percent.

Traffic speeds averaged just 12.6 mph last year, pushing the city to third place nationally for congestion as downtown ...

Washington state Sen. Adrian Cortes, who made the comment after a Washington state appeals court overturned the felony conviction of a Lewis County man who voted in both Washington and Oregon in ...

A Tennessee program’s success stems from a yearlong commitment to housing stability, employment continuity and social support ...

A massive fraud scandal on Gov. Tim Walz’s watch gave Republicans an opening in Minnesota. The recent immigration enforcement ...

A dramatic drop in paroles reflects 2024 changes that tightened eligibility and eliminated discretionary release for many incarcerated people.

Nebraska will no longer divert federal survivor benefits for youths in foster care to help reimburse the costs of their care, ...

Switzerland’s education system embodies a tight connection between school and work, functioning as a talent development ...

Kansas flex-plexes and Indiana microcenters are turning underused spaces into multiprovider childcare facilities.

State officials say federal agents violated Minnesota law, blocked investigators and left a crime scene unsecured, deepening ...

A market crash doesn’t seem imminent, but there are lessons for public financiers, pension funds and policymakers from ...

State officials intentionally timed new limits on soda and candy purchases to begin on Ash Wednesday as part of a ...