Those states and others enjoyed huge budget increases during COVID because of federal spending, but even after the pandemic ended lawmakers continued to increase state budgets on a much higher ...

In 2022, Pierce County identified it would need 2,300 new units of affordable housing annually. Since then, it has added less than a thousand.

A former southern Illinois church pastor was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for fraudulently getting COVID-19 relief ...

Terry L. Hall, 58, of McLeansboro, was convicted on two counts of wire fraud and three counts of making false statements ...

A former pastor from Hamilton County received a 21-month prison sentence for fraudulently acquiring COVID-19 relief funds ...

If the board officially votes it in at its next meeting, the plan will move around 146 elementary and middle school students.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball introduced The Path Toward Zero: Howard County’s Strategic Plan to End Homelessness ...

You've no doubt seen a "Little Free Library" in neighborhoods across Baltimore — but perhaps none like the TARDIS in Howard ...

Families and staff at Oakland Mills High School say their concerns continue to be put on the back burner, especially by ...

In recent years, CAC has experienced unprecedented demand for food assistance at CAC’s Howard County Food Bank. “This ...

The Howard County Board of Education on Thursday narrowed redistricting concepts to two preliminary plans, including one that would affect middle school level assignments, leading board members to ...

A nearly three-hour meeting on Thursday night over redistricting in Howard County ends with pushing the final vote on redrawing lines to December 4 - two weeks later than originally planned. A public ...