Loosening alcohol laws to revitalize your city’s economy is a mistake

Cities must keep our public spaces alcohol-free to preserve health and safety, warns a policy consultant at the Institute for Public Strategies, a public health organization.

Florida city’s $1.3B ballpark project timeline in jeopardy after hurricane

After Hurricane Milton, local officials delayed the approval of bonds to fund the stadium, which was to serve as the centerpiece of a major redevelopment project in St. Petersburg.

‘We’ve been here before’: What Trump’s win could mean for local climate action

City leaders are preparing for a president who has cast doubt on the scientific consensus around climate change and threatened to rescind unspent Inflation Reduction Act dollars. 

As Illinois’ Governor Recruits Data Centers, Chicagoans’ Electricity Bills Are Getting More Expensive

After Banning Booze for 120 Years, a Town Prepares to Open the Tap

How Nevada’s Second-Biggest City Measures Resident Satisfaction