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A lawsuit alleges that Washington, D.C., illegally wooed "creative-class" millennials at the expense of longtime residents. Others argue, "this is not a conspiracy. This is capitalism.”
The Louisiana Political Museum may be the only one if its kind.
As more shopping moves online, most places are suffering job losses. But not everywhere.
The state has a history of inspiring environmental movements across the country.
States are making products for women and children -- particularly those in prison or poverty -- more affordable.
Job vacancies in the South Carolina corrections system at the time of a deadly riot in one of the state's prisons in April.
Billboard that went up in Texas in response to another billboard that had a less-welcoming message: "Liberals, please continue on I-40 until you have left our GREAT STATE OF TEXAS."
The Supreme Court Tuesday upheld President Trump's ban on foreign visitors and immigrants from six nations, ruling that the chief executive, acting on his own, has the power to target foreign nations and block their citizens from entering this country.
Supreme Court justices on Tuesday sided with anti-abortion groups in a case over what information crisis pregnancy centers have to give patients.
Cat Goughnour is pushing several cities to give community members more say in urban design.
A snapshot of the Democratic Party—and national politics—right now: A guy who lost a Senate race two years ago surprised many people on Monday by jumping into a mayor’s race rather than a 2020 White House run. But he still believes he can and will claim a spot in the national conversation from city hall.
A judge on Friday found Arizona’s prisons chief to be in civil contempt of court and fined the state $1.4 million for failing to adequately improve health care for inmates.
Backing businesses over environmentalists, the Texas Supreme Court on Friday said cities like Austin may not ban retailers from providing customers with disposable bags at the checkout counter.
Gov. Rick Snyder on Friday signed a bill requiring able-bodied recipients of the state's Healthy Michigan Medicaid program to work or risk losing health care coverage.
Voters in Maine went to the polls earlier this month to do something they’ve never done before: rank candidates based on preference.
Scores of Lake County residents remained under evacuation orders Monday morning after a wind-driven wildfire ripped across thousands of acres of brush in Northern California, authorities said.
Federal law enforcement officers on Monday notified demonstrators camped outside Portland's Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters that they must begin to vacate federal property.
President Donald Trump traveled to one of his friendliest states Monday to help a supporter, avoid political embarrassment, and talk about himself.
Hundreds of them are now vacant, and they hold untapped value for meeting communities' needs.
Mayor Greg Fischer's parents taught him to care for others. He's using their lessons to lead Kentucky's biggest city.
The Texas case involves racial gerrymandering, while the North Carolina case deals with partisan gerrymandering -- something the justices have hinted is unconstitutional but have yet to rule against.
Voters will weigh in this fall on voter registration, campaign finance and redistricting.
Retail employment data for local areas suggests some places are benefiting significantly from e-commerce, while much of the rest of the country is lagging far behind.
Inside the $250,000 fight between Memphis and Tennessee.
The loss of jobs and the opioid epidemic are two of the biggest reasons.
Critics say West Virginia, which is enjoying an explosion of natural gas production and jobs, is repeating the missteps it made with the coal industry.
All-payer health care, the idea of paying hospitals a flat rate, is making a comeback.
Even the return to one-party rule hasn't helped the perennial budget battles in Trenton.
Chris Gautz, spokesman for the Michigan Department of Corrections, on the state's struggle to hire people to work in prisons and jails.
Year that Hispanics are expected to outnumber every other demographic group in Texas.
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