The federal shutdown ends and Pennsylvania breaks a monthslong budget impasse. The future of SNAP remains uncertain and the ...

Among the report’s list of options was “Bring Chicago Home” — a proposed quadrupling of the city’s existing tax on real estate sales above $1 million in order to fund programs and organizations ...

It’s not easy to add green space where it’s most needed. The small city of South Gate is a success story — and a model for ...

Parents in southwest Detroit feel the sting of lacking child care options. Advocates say the state should do more to get more ...

PR PROBLEM — Gavin Newsom, after months of largely positive headlines, is suddenly confronting a bad one. Dana Williamson, ...

I shop Dollar Tree's "More Choices" section whenever I want to stretch a tight budget without sacrificing usefulness, and the ...

As utility bills soar, Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill faces a high-stakes balancing act over an embattled natural gas project that ...

City officials and community organizers came together for a summit Thursday to strategize how to expand the Unarmed Model of ...

Children in Illinois have suffered months of systematic abuse by federal agents enacting Trump’s immigration raids.

The rate of homicides has plummeted nationwide and, in 2025, is trending toward its lowest level in decades. The steady ...