Reducing corruption will improve local economies and cultivate more trust between voters and elected officials.

The Constitution also gives the states broad powers to regulate and run national elections. State legislatures have used those powers to pass gerrymandering, voter suppression and other ...

As states continue to do, several local governments have taken action to appoint a dedicated staff member to lead on artificial intelligence governance and strategy. The chief AI officer role has ...

No one knows what the impacts of the Department of Government Efficiency-driven push toward federal government efficiency will have on state and local governments — or, for that matter, what ...

State government payrolls grew by 47,000, while local governments added 33,000 jobs. The bulk of those new jobs on both levels were in education, the data shows.