The audit ordinance comes in the wake of voters' overwhelming rejection of Proposition Q, a ballot measure proposed by ...

CHRISTOPHER S. CHIVVIS is Director of the American Statecraft Program and a Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Save Austin Now, the local PAC pushing for a mandatory budget review, should have already submitted its petition to the city to make the May ballot. It now says it will aim for November.

New Mexico legislators approved a measure this week to have state agencies examine the history, scope and continuing impacts ...

This is the second in a series of conversations between US tax system insiders and experts on the status and problems of the ...

More than 550 commercial driving schools in the U.S. that train truckers and bus drivers must close after investigators found they employed unqualified instructors, failed to adequately test students ...

Duke faculty are fed up with cost-cutting. Thanks to a new independent analysis of institutional finances, many of them now feel they have the data to back up their grievances. Last March, Duke ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has historically been the pinnacle of U.S. public health. The agency has been a leading voice for evidence-backed health guidance and a sentinel for ...

American TV exec Bob Miller is loving life in his adoptive home of Ireland. He talks to Colette Sheridan ...

As President Trump delivered his State of the Union address, reporters from across NPR's newsroom, are fact checking his speech and offer context.

State lawmakers are promising accountability after a CBS News California investigation found they failed to enact three out of four state audit recommendations. CBS News California built an audit ...