Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. When America was founded, states were viewed as the most ...

The Massachusetts residents leaving for lower-tax states are taking more than just their revenue with them: they’re shaking the foundations of state government payrolls.

The State Department notified employees Thursday evening that widespread layoffs would be taking place “soon,” formally moving to execute plans previously held up by court order. The cuts are part of ...

A federal executive order (EO) issued in March has created questions about the government’s right to access states’ data — especially in cases where that information was collected with a promise of ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said his administration has identified ways the state could save more than $168 million a year. With a ...