For hundreds of communities nationwide, plans to protect against natural disasters and climate change have been upended ...

A new law passed unanimously by the Albany Common Council is aimed at alleviating citywide staffing shortages.

The bill would give Parish President Jason Bergeron the power to remove members from the Houma-Terrebonne Housing Authority without cause.

The amount of money residents and their families could collect from nursing home management companies in lawsuits could be capped.

Mike Colias is the deputy bureau chief for autos, based in The Wall Street Journal’s Detroit bureau.