In June, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced an executive order pardoning more than 175,000 cannabis-related misdemeanor convictions. (Jerry Jackson/Baltimore Sun/TNS) In 2014, an executive pardon ...

Houses under construction in Fate, Texas. After 15 years of underbuilding to meet population growth nationally, many localities suffer an acute shortage of affordable housing. (Shafkat Anowar/TNS) ...

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The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday in a case contending the ban violates the Equal Protection clause. If the Court upholds the law, Congress could pass a national ban.

With a fifth of the nation’s office space sitting empty, cities from Atlanta and Seattle are easing or ending regulations to make conversions more affordable and therefore more likely.

Public health experts emphasize the importance of clear and consistent messaging. They may not get that with Robert F.

A new federal rule will require water utilities across the country to pull millions of lead drinking water pipes out of the ground and replace them, at a cost of billions of dollars. States ...

Solar farms are being shut off, losing more than twice as much potential power than in 2021. The surplus would be worse if ...

Thanks to new funding from the state, county diversion programs for juveniles have increased dramatically. A new report finds ...

State politicians love to proclaim temporary tax respites, but they rarely achieve their stated objective of boosting ...

Trump will take a largely deregulatory approach to tech, while aiming to aggressively pursue foreign cyber threat actors.

Evidence is growing that participation in art has public health benefits. Rhinelander, Wis., is using it as a remedy for ...