3 States Must Help Fund Amtrak or Lose Service

California, Illinois and Indiana are quickly approaching a federal deadline that will require them to help fund Amtrak operations or lose service in their states.

State Treasurers Caught in Politics’ Crosshairs

As finances grow tighter and pension liabilities stay in the spotlight, treasurers in several states have been clashing with their peers about how best to manage the money.

Full Coverage of Shutdown's Impact on States

For comprehensive and ongoing coverage of the federal shutdown on state and local governments, agencies and employees, look no further.

Can (and Should) States Regulate the Internet?

Doing what Congress failed to do, California became the first state to require websites to let minors delete what they post on social media. But the new law has already ignited a heated debate.

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