Cash-strapped Pittsburgh could spend nearly $20 million more this year on overtime and holiday wages than it planned for, ...

New Orleans’ $160 million dollar budget deficit is forcing city leaders to make difficult financial choices, and now some ...

A News & Observer review of state records reveals how costs from an expanded contract with a Texas company, overtime and more ...

Minutes producer Michael Karzis and correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi interviewed Venezuelans in a Caracas market, as tensions ...

United Firefighters of Los Angeles City President Freddy Escobar filed a claim against the city saying his comments were protected.

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office will have extra patrols for Biketoberfest funded by a $90,000 state grant.

The Tarrant County jail has struggled with staffing — a common problem in jails and prisons around the country.

LAFD union head Freddy Escobar says his comments during the fires, which he thought were protected speech, led to retaliatory action from Mayor Karen Bass.

Public finance expert Linda Bilmes says the “arbitrariness” of who gets paid and who doesn’t during shutdowns exposes the ...

Mayor Ed Gainey's administration will release its final preliminary budget proposal on Tuesday, and it appears the mayor will not be asking for a tax increase. But critics are already worried that he ...

"To insinuate that I don't understand my fiduciary duty is not only incorrect, it is a direct attack on my professionalism ...