Some media websites allow people to blog without disclosing their identities, but some worry that can confuse readers and spread misinformation.

Since Congress has trouble tying its shoes, states and localities must take the lead reversing the dangerous trends of rising inequality and stagnant mobility.

As the U.S. enters an energy boom and rail remains the chief way of transporting it, cities need to get behind national efforts to improve safety, oversight and emergency response, Rahm Emanuel says.

As many states embrace managed care in an effort to provide quality, affordable health care, some are rushing the switch from fee-for-service care and running into problems.

A few municipalities have banned the use of pesticides on private property, but some state lawmakers don't think it should be up to the localities to decide.