In the wake of Michael Madigan's conviction, lawmakers can restore public confidence in government. One idea: Rein in ...

As city councillors contend with an increasingly negative and combative politics at the municipal level, more representatives ...

Downtown Austin is constantly buzzing with construction, as crews tackle a multitude of projects. That, in turn, has led city ...

Barring the unexpected, there will be a familiar face representing the city’s 4th Ward and newcomers representing the 2nd and ...

As it has been the case since this project was conceived, funding is the main obstacle for a new joint public safety facility ...

The partial-term seat, formerly held by Jeff Hoobler, is currently held by Barisa Bruckman, who was appointed after Hoobler’s ...

As Statesville leaders consider the city's growth, residents' bills and fees may rise to keep up with the cost. On Thursday, ...

City & State highlights couples who love politics almost as much as they love each other. Don’t despair if you haven’t found ...

The fourth and final installment of this week’s series on the Aspen City Council races asks candidates to comment on what ...

American national politics turns good people away and keeps everyone complacent with a broken system. So I’m asking you to ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about a major point of tension between New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the city council. We also learn what a new report suggests about the state of ...

During a recent city council meeting, tensions boiled over as councilors questioned the effectiveness of a new communication ...