Total state revenues are stagnating, with overall declines in sales tax collections. The factors that fueled growth in recent ...

According to one estimate, by next year as many as 100,000 houses of worship will have closed their doors. (Shutterstock) The ...

Vermont will charge $89 a year for registered electric vehicles, directing revenue to more charging stations. It’s among a ...

AI-trained cameras are putting eyes — hundreds of them — on land across the state. They're spotting fires before the 911 ...

Frank White was a Hall of Fame second baseman for the Royals. As county executive, he persuaded voters that sales taxes for a ...

Vaccine hesitancy has spread from COVID-19 to traditional childhood immunizations. Parents who don't want their children ...

Homeowners are being squeezed out of affordable coverage. Sustainable intergovernmental partnerships with the insurance ...

Urban interstate highways displaced hundreds of thousands of households, destroyed neighborhoods and enforced racial ...

A new economic order is being created in the United States, driven by the reshoring of production, the decarbonization of the ...

Tom Perez, the White House intergovernmental affairs director, looks to states and localities to carry out much of the ...

Sheriffs argue that being elected makes them directly accountable to voters, but the reality is that few face real ...

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Summer 2024 magazine. You can subscribe here. It feels like we’re awash in ...