In 1923, the city of Columbus, Ohio, enacted the first known off-street parking requirement for new apartment buildings. The city’s rules got stricter over time. In...
President Donald Trump has shown the immense power of the executive branch to stymie offshore wind development, as nearly all projects are in waters where federal...
As the July Fourth holiday approaches, several local communities across the United States are reinstating juvenile curfews and increasing police presence in response to a rise...
In an effort to reduce construction costs and enhance affordable housing options, states and cities across the country are modifying building codes. These alterations include allowing...
Democrats are seizing the mantle of states’ rights to oppose the agenda of President Donald Trump, who has sought to reset Washington’s relationship with the states. ...
The state of California and the Trump administration are on course for a major legal clash that could determine whether the state will continue to have...
Kate Dineen assumed she would always have access to reproductive healthcare because of where she lived. It came as a shock when she was denied an...
Workers in more than 20 cities and states will see the minimum wage increase next month as local governments continue to raise the wage floor amid...
Seventeen Republican attorneys general have sued California over a state law that requires plastic packaging producers to move away from single-use plastics, alleging that the law...
Jennifer Brooks, a history professor at Auburn University, had barely unpacked from a trip out of town earlier this month when the messages started blowing up...