Meth labs are on the rise again and federal funding can’t keep up. Now states have to pick up the mess -- and the bill.

The technology is there, but many state and local agencies still aren’t using it.

The idea of offering financial incentives to boost services in select areas is common for economic development -- but rarely used to improve health care.

An Oregon county will begin transferring 911 calls from people having mental-health crises to qualified professionals who can keep callers out of jail and danger.

The hit movie details how the Oakland Athletics baseball team analyzed patterns and huge sets of data to improve their record. Colorado is doing the same to improve public policy.