Downtown Fresno developers have long touted new apartments, but many projects have stalled. Officials say demand is strong, but that the holdup is financing amid rising construction costs. The city is ...

Here are five stories about downtown Fresno's struggles with vacant buildings. Downtown Fresno developers have long touted new apartments, but many projects have stalled. Officials say demand is ...

Midland's voters can begin casting their ballots in an election to fill a state Senate seat left empty since January of last year. The Midland City Clerk’s Office began mailing absentee ballots on Dec ...

The Tinley Park Village Board is considering six proposals to add rules on rental housing in an effort to better prioritize “community health over corporate wealth,” said Trustee Ken Shaw. Shaw said ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law Friday afternoon that changes state rules on mail-in voting and voter registration. Senate Bill 293 eliminates a grace period for ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Voting by mail in Ohio is about to change — even though Gov. Mike DeWine says he doesn’t like it. DeWine said he “reluctantly signed” a Republican election bill Friday, ending Ohio’s ...

Absentee voting in Wisconsin has nearly doubled since 2016, becoming a popular choice for many voters. Current state law prohibits election clerks from processing absentee ballots before Election Day, ...

With a December blizzard ripping through Willmar on Thursday, a lot of folks were talking about the high absentee rate in area schools this week. But it wasn’t about the weather. “Everybody’s scared ...

The start of a new year means the beginning of some new laws in Minnesota, too. Statewide paid family leave may be the headlining law taking effect on Thursday, Jan. 1, but several others will ...

Ohioans must now return absentee ballots by Election Day if they want their vote to count. Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation on Dec. 19 that eliminates the grace period for mail-in absentee ballots.