More cities and states are updating their rules to make it easier for residents to legally drive golf carts on public streets, often through simplified permitting systems or special local ordinances.

This 2015 Eagle photo shows a golf cart at Tex Consolver public golf course. The Wichita City Council has paused a new ordinance that would allow people to legally drive carts on some city streets, ...

An ordinance allowing licensed drivers over 18 years old to operate golf carts on some city streets during daylight hours was approved Monday by the City Council. The ordinance was ...