By making it more difficult to get and keep government assistance like welfare, Kansas and a half-dozen other states are hoping people will make more of an effort to lift themselves out of poverty.

Public-private partnerships have become a trendy way to finance transportation projects. But there are big questions to ask before entering into a P3.

Three new books offer public officials insights into how people make judgments — and how institutions can make better decisions.

The Bay State is hoping its aggressive funding plan for community colleges will close its job skills gap. But not everyone is convinced.

The photo-sharing app isn't just for artfully filtered food pics. Governments are increasingly using Instagram to connect with citizens.