Alan Greenblatt

Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, has presided over major changes in areas including education, taxes, immigration and economic growth. He discusses his legacy even as he gears up for a fourth term.

In a heavily Republican area of Missouri, residents credit him for changing the country’s direction.

Charlie Kirk's murder is part of a thread that runs through American politics today, as well as much of the nation's history.

Crime has mostly gone down under Mayor Cavalier Johnson but there’s still a perception that downtown isn’t safe. Meanwhile, the mayor is struggling to finalize a new contract with the police union.

Gov. Abbott has his critics but there's no denying Texas' economic success during his time in office. The state's GDP has increased 60 percent on his watch.

The police department in Columbus, Ohio, has overhauled its management structure and the way it seeks to disrupt violence, helping bring homicides down significantly.

A veteran journalist says his bosses were afraid of crossing the administration.

The 1894 election cycle holds some key lessons for partisan gerrymanders today.

Terrance spends $10,000 a year on Uber and Lyft rides. It’s not that he’s constantly clubbing, or such a frequent flier that he takes near-daily rides to the airport. He’s just trying to get to work. Terrance works as a janitor at Children’s Hospital in the Central West End, but he lives about 10 miles […]