The initiative commonly known as the Oregon Rebate would increase the minimum tax on large businesses by 3 percent and send the cash to all residents, guaranteeing them a minimum income.

Republican Sen. Mike Braun remains favored but has not been able to build a substantial lead in Indiana. Voters in Oakland, ...

For many localities across the swing state, election workers are bracing for a flood of conspiracy theories and abuse on Election Day in November. But through its history, culture and grassroots ...

Whether it’s backyard housing or in-law suites, attitudes are changing on accessory dwelling units as a cheaper, quicker ...

Despite some local officials’ claims that they will not certify election results, there are ample safeguards to ensure that ...

Voters and voting offices in Western N.C. face unprecedented challenges in finding their bearings, and each other.

Outdated, expensive systems fail to deliver for government or the public. Procurement technology needs to be simpler, clearer ...

Both red and blue states across the nation have emission reducing plans that are dependent on federal funds from the Inflation Reduction Act. Depending on who is elected in November, available funding ...

Law enforcement officials aren’t supposed to appear in campaign ads showing a badge or wearing a uniform. But lots of them ...

An approved measure was supposed to require Internet providers to offer basic broadband interconnectivity to low-income residents for $15 a month. But a consortium of providers and telecom firms argue ...

Among the many ballot questions American voters will consider next month, housing experts are paying close attention to ...

The FBI’s quarterly data shows there has been a 23 percent decrease in murder nationally. New Orleans, however, has seen a sharper decrease, with a 39 percent drop in murders and less than 100 murders ...