Dallas police have lost the faith of the public but turning things around will take time, says new Chief Daniel Comeaux. His ...

A provision in the federal budget bill would bar states from taking any action on AI. This would derail careful legislation designed to promote the technology while offering needed safeguards.

State lawmakers have passed dozens of bills aimed at promoting housing supply and affordability this year, with significant ...

The state has paid out more than $500 million to settle lawsuits during this fiscal year, mostly in foster care cases – a ...

That led to the policy of posse comitatus, translated as “the power of the county.” Sheriffs could use the tool not only to ...

The state will spend $75 million moving more people with mental illness from jails to treatment facilities. “You’re not ...

Whether it’s recovering from hurricanes or addressing a housing crisis, data forms the foundation of success, writes Tampa's ...

The Trump administration concedes it ended too many Department of Education contracts but critics say it hasn’t restored enough congressionally approved programs.

A bill would direct a majority of funds in the state’s tax rebate program to an account that would generate interest for efforts to combat wildfires.

The alleged shooter’s ability to pose as a police officer in Saturday’s killing of a state legislator has sparked fears about copycats.

A majority of departments rely on volunteer help but the number of people willing to devote time has dropped substantially ...

Too often they fall victim to political expediencies. If it’s not the answer that will garner votes at election time, it’s ...