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The Iowa Senate voted Monday to allow state agencies to outsource their annual audits, passing a GOP-led bill that Democrats called a political ploy.

“We have to hold this vendor responsible and protect Oklahoma taxpayers from being left holding the bill,” Gov. Kevin Stitt said.

For the first time since the state started flagging Illinois municipalities for not being affordable enough 20 years ago, Naperville narrowly avoided being reprimanded in latest state audits of local housing stock. According to a report released by the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) in December, 5,461 of Naperville’s 53,234 year-round housing units — 10.3% — are affordable. ...

Are you interested in making between $100,000 and $200,000 a year in South Carolina? Here are five of the highest paying open state jobs in January.

But defense attorneys for John Schmidt, who pleaded guilty in September to wire and bank fraud argued in court documents that his behavior was “out of character” and caused by

State audits point to troubling conditions in juvenile detention centers, but no agency has strong enough oversight to bring about change.

The San Diego City Council’s Environment Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to draft a resolution in response to an 89-page report about electricity and...

Oregon's prescription monitoring tool has lagged behind other states in the type of data captured, who has access to it and how it is used.

Since it was implemented 14 years ago, Oregon’s prescription drug monitoring program has lagged behind other states in terms of the type of data captured, who has access to it and how it's being used.

If an honest mistake is discovered, it should be managed as a chance to educate, not to financially eradicate.