Some cities think they do, and are moving to change parking mandates to encourage more affordable apartments.

The cuts and changes Congress has been weighing to the farm bill could knock millions off SNAP rolls and reverse years of progress states have made in streamlining applications. See data showing how each state could be affected.

Beyond fear of disclosure, there are a number of reasons states and localities may not want to engage in benchmarking.

You can only tell you're not spending enough on public safety when it’s too late.

CIOs won’t get anywhere without close cooperation with political leaders and agency managers.