The political landscape has shifted dramatically in Vermont. Nationally, the election showed that partisanship matters most ...

As higher-education costs and student debt have risen and the public’s assessment of the value of a college degree has dropped, public institutions of higher education have understandably refocused on ...

Sweeping police reforms in 2020 stripped Colorado law enforcement of qualified immunity, a legal defense that previously blocked officers and sheriffs from being sued in their individual capacities in ...

Swannanoa residents walk through devastating flood damage from the Swannanoa River on Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power outages in ...

Maryland lawmakers were warned Tuesday, Nov. 12. of an impending $2.7 billion deficit they’ll need to resolve for the next budget year — a significant hole that all but guarantees another debate in ...

Local taxes to fund public transit fared well on Election Day. But state and federal election results could alter the outlook for infrastructure investment long term.

For decades, young people chose to move to cities and large metros for greater opportunity. Since the pandemic, that ...

An initiative to cut a carbon tax out of the Washington Climate Commitment Act was soundly rejected by voters. Gov. Jay Inslee sees the margin of defeat as an important message.

Moderates have been largely squeezed out of political relevance. There is room for a new party, and it would have to start at ...

After a decade of increasing popularity among endowment funds and pensions, its use in investment decisions is coming under ...

They’re good for our children’s health and for the environment, and transitioning away from diesel-powered buses is the fiscally conservative thing to do. Unsubstantiated claims about them only serve ...

Voting and election administration became contentious topics after 2020. This time, years of preparation, efforts to improve ...