Tea Party candidates infiltrated the U.S. Senate primaries this year, but the group failed to form any real challenges to Republican governors.

The need to fund safety-net hospitals puts expansion on the table in some states.

Solar energy is one of the nation’s fastest-growing industries. But it and other renewables are eating into utilities' profits, which have begun asking cities and states for help.

How the Indiana city that was the center of the auto industry collapse became an unlikely poster child for long-term fiscal sustainability.

L.A. County is using a computerized system to link homeless people with the social services that best fit their needs.