In this week’s episode of The Common Thread, Governing CEO Cathilea Robinett sits down with Michael G. Adams, Kentucky’s ...

Zohran Mamdani’s promise to raise taxes on New York City’s richest residents set off a chorus of warnings about tax flight.

Washington, D.C., will become the first locality with its own child tax credit. An expansion of the federal child tax credit ...

By paying and training preschool staff through a voter-approved real estate tax, the city aims to stabilize a workforce and ...

The shelters offer a stable alternative for unhoused families, which officials say reduces trauma for children and costs less ...

The city joins Seattle, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Minneapolis in banning tools accused of driving coordinated rent ...

Their minority contracting programs and others are under federal attack, and the consequences reach into the tens of billions ...

AI companies can’t grow at speed without electricity to power their data centers. A new report argues that this isn’t just a ...

In one form or another over decades, this urban improvement program and its predecessors have found bipartisan support. But ...

Over 2,100 schools in 26 states have adopted shorter weeks, mostly in rural districts seeking teacher retention and budget ...

The bill's defeat came with promises from Democrats and Republicans alike to reintroduce a similar bill in the 2027 regular ...

A statewide shift follows new laws restricting intense simulations and growing recognition that realistic drills can confuse ...