Kristi Noem, the likely next secretary of Homeland Security, has called a cybersecurity grant program a waste of money. Nearly all states participated in the Nationwide Cybersecurity Review to ...

This is a nation in need of de-escalation training. Bad behavior has been normalized to the point that some people are ...

Over the past few months, gun laws in Illinois, New York and Minnesota have all been tossed out. Federal courts are more ...

When Democrat Jay Inslee took office in 2013, the state’s two-year budget was $38.4 billion. Now, as he prepares to leave, he ...

Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman closing out the 2024 legislative session. With the chamber tied, Democrats will have to find ways of working with Republicans. Within hours of the final ...

Being selective about the audiences they reach has some political benefits, but doesn't help inspire trust in government more broadly.

Minnesotans generate about six million tons of waste each year, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. In new efforts to reduce the harmful impacts, the state is adopting policy ...

Vincent Fort is interviewed in 2017, when he was running for mayor of Atlanta. Fort also ran for Congress in 2022. There is a Vincent Fort in almost every state that has a sizable urban and ...

Two years ago, the city crafted heralded policies on requiring electrification of buildings and cars. This week, it softened restrictions significantly.