The homelessness crisis plaguing cities across the United States presents a complex challenge that demands innovative solutions and a collaborative approach that transcends traditional boundaries.

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz County has begun rolling out a new suite of building permit services in hopes they will improve efficiency and the experience of local residents navigating the construction ...

Although community colleges offer low tuition, students still face steep costs for essentials such as housing, food, transportation, child care, and supplies—barriers that policymakers must address to ...