Refusing to fund the government is the primary way minority party lawmakers can check the excesses of the executive branch ...

A lengthy government shutdown would only complicate the employment picture and possibly further erode consumer confidence.

Gov. Ron DeSantis this week offered a first glimpse at specific examples of what he calls wasteful spending in Broward County. But county leaders disagree, calling it an opinion.

The White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) has issued a Request for Information on how technology and innovation have been used - successfully and unsuccessfully - to address barriers to ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma House Speaker-elect Kyle Hilbert is asking Oklahomans to send in their complaints about the state government. Hilbert, R-Bristow, announced a government efficiency survey last ...

Editor's note: This story is part one in a three-part series on the role technology can play in tackling government corruption. Why do people lie, cheat and steal? Because it’s better than suffering; ...

Daren Bakst is the director of the Center for Energy and Environment at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Environmental extremism in government is increasingly becoming unhinged, both domestically ...

If the government shutdown that was triggered late Tuesday starts affecting the paychecks of service members, federal ...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently issued a “first in the nation” executive order on gun violence, declaring it a “disaster emergency” in his state and vesting himself with the authority to treat it ...

NPR’s radio show “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” features a weekly quiz on recent news headlines. I idly listen and shout out answers when I can, and if you listen to public radio, you probably do, too.

Hearst Connecticut Media has launched an occasional series, “Your Money, Your State,” looking at how state government spends taxpayer money. The first story discussed the difference between pork and ...