What happened on Monday, 26 August 2024
Kokomo City, Howard County, Indiana
Community celebrates fishing clinic's impact, honoring volunteers and mentors for their dedication and support.
Wayland Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Schools explore cell phone bans while enhancing special education services and community engagement efforts.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Class of 2024 celebrates resilience and cherished memories as they prepare to graduate.
Kokomo City, Howard County, Indiana
Kokomo officials debate housing needs amid concerns over vacant units and economic stability.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Local businesses devastated by sudden flooding; aid and recovery efforts mobilize swiftly.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Class of 2024 graduates celebrate resilience and achievements, marking a new beginning in their lives.
Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Residents request speed limit reduction on Kood Lane to match nearby streets at 25 mph.
Wayland Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
School officials consider banning cell phones to enhance student engagement and independence during school hours.
Hammond City, Lake County, Indiana
Council approves claims totaling over $10 million; memorial service planned for 1919 steel strike victims.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Fremont Academy valedictorian Alma Alvarez inspires classmates to embrace individuality and create their own paths.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Community rallies with $128,000 in donations for flood relief efforts in Oxford and Seymour.
Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Community discusses proposed speed cushions and radar signs to enhance road safety and reduce speeding.
South Bend City, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Council faces public outcry over financial transparency and calls for resignation of Vice President Nizgodski.
NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS, School Boards, Minnesota
Board members criticized for violating ethics and failing to listen during school meeting.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Graduates celebrate overcoming challenges and imposter syndrome, embracing new opportunities for a brighter future.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Community unites to support small businesses and families recovering from recent devastation.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Graduates celebrate resilience and lifelong learning, inspired by personal stories of overcoming adversity.
South Bend City, St. Joseph County, Indiana
South Bend council member Sheila Nagoski faces calls to resign after allegedly assaulting disabled man.
Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Residents advocate for traffic calming measures to reduce speeding and improve pedestrian safety.
Marion County, Florida
Ocala approves special use permits for private school and industrial developments amid zoning changes.
South Bend City, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Construction on new housing project expected to begin within six months, with residents by next year.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Community feedback sought as officials expedite disaster relief for small businesses affected by recent damage.
Peoria SD 150, School Boards, Illinois
Advocate calls for autism public school in District 20 to address inadequate support for students.
Bethlehem Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem school district faces strike as clerical staff demand higher wages and better support.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Emergency responders showcase heroism as communities face unprecedented flooding and call for resilient rebuilding.
South Bend City, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Hoosier Tank Manufacturing plans $4 million expansion, adding 15 jobs and generating new tax revenue.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Graduates celebrate resilience and shared achievements as they embark on new beginnings together.
South Bend City, St. Joseph County, Indiana
New villa housing project aims to offer affordable options for seniors and young professionals.
Peoria SD 150, School Boards, Illinois
Peoria Public Schools receives comprehensive carbon-free assessment report from Ameren to achieve sustainability goals.
Office of Health Strategy, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Xyng aims to enhance research capabilities with advanced imaging technology for critical neurological studies.
Bethlehem Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Parent urges immediate action on dangerous hole and highlights urgent mental health needs for students.
Festus, Jefferson County, Missouri
Residents demand enforcement of speed limits and halt to fluoridated water amid safety concerns.
Peoria SD 150, School Boards, Illinois
Peoria schools kick off football season and announce key events for students and parents.
Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin
SWAT team enhances operations with advanced technology while adapting to community safety concerns.
Bethlehem Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Liberty athletics excel as football, field hockey, and tennis teams achieve impressive season-opening victories.
Town of Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Board mandates public hearing for workplace violations and warns of rising tick-borne illnesses.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Residents express concerns over proposed 180 housing units in Snohomish County's last large property.
Office of Health Strategy, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Research accelerates in neurodegenerative diseases, promising new treatments and hope for patients.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Spokane City Council emphasizes reconciliation and justice for Native Americans during land acknowledgment.
Independence City, Buchanan County, Iowa
Community leaders prioritize water treatment plant bid amid concerns over potential future rate increases.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Council explores regulations for short-term rentals, emphasizing owner occupancy and community impact.
Independence City, Buchanan County, Iowa
City council faces resident frustration over last-minute budget increases and lack of transparency.
West Chester Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Enrollment surges in various programs as Technical College High School anticipates significant growth this year.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Spokane City Council votes on fair housing plan amid public concerns over funding and policies.
Office of Health Strategy, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Envigro opposes Jing's application, citing redundancy, lack of need, and national security concerns.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Commissioners advocate for reducing residential unit cap to 130 amid community concerns over density.
Independence City, Buchanan County, Iowa
Community members demand transparency and gradual implementation of proposed water and sewer rate increases.
Office of Health Strategy, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Xyng Imaging advances neurodegenerative disease research with groundbreaking PET scanner technology for early diagnosis.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Will Hewlings opposes spending $100,000 on undercover police vehicles, advocating for asset seizure instead.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Council discusses need for multiple exit routes in new residential development for safety concerns.
Braintree Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Schools prioritize instruction amid tight resources, facing tough trade-offs to maintain community strength.
Independence City, Buchanan County, Iowa
New $39 million sewer project expected to double operating costs amid rising treatment expenses.
Office of Health Strategy, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
OHS urged to prioritize research on cameras for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease treatments.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Council member opposes RFP for ignoring code, urges better collaboration and prioritization in future.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Developer faces scrutiny over proposed residential units amid zoning conflicts and community concerns.
South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan
Food truck rally attracts positive feedback and increased foot traffic; art event scheduled for September 14.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Critics condemn health officials for mishandling COVID-19 response and infringing on citizens' rights.
Braintree Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Braintree Public Schools outperform peers in state tests while maintaining lower per pupil expenditures.
Office of Health Strategy, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Hearing confirms acquisition of imaging equipment requires certificate of need, not establishment of healthcare facility.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Planning commissioner emphasizes zoning responsibilities amid community distrust of developer's proposed project.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
City secures over $3 million in grants for equipment, training, and emergency preparedness initiatives.
South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan
City council discusses landscaping needs and upcoming community events, emphasizing volunteer opportunities and local festivals.
Braintree Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Special education referrals increase post-pandemic, impacting service delivery and student support strategies.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
City allocates $80,000 to defend controversial SRHD decisions, sparking resource waste concerns.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Residents advocate for emergency access roads amid concerns over new development's impact on safety.
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan
Council votes against $63,000 ARPA fund allocation for women of color's workforce development program.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Community member demands vetting of new police chief over past civil rights violations.
Vestavia Hills City Schools, School Districts, Alabama
Community donations and local revenue boost funding for STEM teachers and academic programs.
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan
Saginaw STEM program receives strong community support for fostering youth education and innovation.
Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington
Data reveals implicit bias in income distribution descriptions among Mukilteo residents; training recommended.
Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Utilities urged to enhance transparency on energy losses amid rising electrification concerns.
Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas
Council debates $5 water and wastewater rate increase amid ongoing water quality challenges.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
City council approves $712,800 revenue increase for court programs and staffing adjustments.
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan
Public meeting addresses community concerns, including housing, public restrooms, and police investigation practices.
Nassau County, Florida
County officials commend election integrity and address flooding concerns after historic rainfall in Nassau.
New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas
City officials urge residents to verify event information through official city social media channels.
Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas
City Council discusses budget adjustments to improve employee salaries and retain skilled workers.
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan
City proposes proactive opioid prevention program targeting middle school students through life skills training.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Spokane residents express frustration over deteriorating city conditions and ineffective leadership in public safety.
New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas
City approves $77,000 for bathroom expansion design at Das Rec amid locker room concerns.
Othello School District, School Districts, Washington
Registration success boosts kindergarten enrollment by 10%, with 333 students expected this year.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Transportation experts emphasize multimodal access and equity in Spokane's transportation planning discussions.
Shippensburg Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Shippensburg School District honors community bonds and legacy during successful golf tournament amid tragedy.
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
Council members express strong support for redevelopment project, highlighting community benefits and compromises made.
Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
City plans new animal shelter to enhance adoption experience and accommodate growing population by 2026.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Spokane's down payment assistance program successfully aids underserved families in achieving homeownership.
Trophy Club, Denton County, Texas
Students excel in service learning project, raising $500 to plant 500 trees in the Amazon.
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
Council postpones cart purchase decision, emphasizing need for further discussions on operational changes.
Shippensburg Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Community outreach efforts thrive as fundraising initiatives and student support programs gain momentum.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Broadlink launches initiative to connect 26,000 underserved addresses in Spokane County with broadband access.
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
Livonia secures $196,000 contract for innovative police training facility, enhancing regional law enforcement collaboration.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
New Spokane police chief plans to address homelessness and fentanyl crisis with community collaboration.
Trophy Club, Denton County, Texas
Council approves multi-tenant monument sign amendment to enhance business visibility in Trophy Club.
Shippensburg Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District advocates for reinstating swim lessons to enhance water safety for underprivileged students.
Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
Mansfield citizens demand transparency and fiscal responsibility amid controversial consultant hiring decisions.
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
Livonia City Council prioritizes infrastructure improvements and considers new solid waste contract options.
Shippensburg Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Middle school receives $100,000 grant to enhance sports equipment and outdoor activities for students.
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Jail population exceeds capacity as staffing shortages and aging facilities create ongoing challenges.
Shippensburg Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Foundation upgrades software to streamline scholarship processes and forge new funding partnerships.
Pennridge SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Community mourns loss of former student Jesse Owens while celebrating school opening and funding news.
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
Livonia council supports Meijer project to revitalize blighted corner at 7 Mile and Farmington.
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Commissioners discuss public safety training and approve hazmat grant application for fire departments.
Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
Infrastructure project set to unlock $2.5 billion in private development and $350 million in returns.
Troy City, Oakland County, Michigan
Hindu genocide escalates in Bangladesh amid political turmoil, sparking international concern and outrage.
Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Community advocates demand urgent infrastructure repairs amid serious health concerns over asbestos pipes.
Pennridge SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Second grader Oscar Schumacher inspires educators with advice for a positive school year.
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Rutherford County conducts successful active aggressor training exercise, enhancing school safety and emergency response.
Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Council member urges focus on unaffordable housing to strengthen tax base east of Broadway.
Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
City plans $10.5 million trail system funding without increasing property taxes for residents.
Troy City, Oakland County, Michigan
Hindu Americans call for solidarity against rising phobia and violence targeting their community in the US.
Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Commissioners express concerns over $4 million carryover funds, urging immediate community infrastructure investment.
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Commissioners approve $56,000 for paramedic training amid nationwide shortage and grant application.
Pennridge SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
School committee reviews classroom library policies, emphasizes need for balanced perspectives in book selection.
Troy City, Oakland County, Michigan
Franchise owner urges council to reconsider liquor license for community support and business growth.
San Marcos City, Hays County, Texas
Commission considers armed security for meetings after recent threats and safety concerns at City Hall.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Matthews board rejects disruptive NCDOT continuous flow intersection, favors alternative road widening project.
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Rutherford County reports 5,948 emergency calls year-to-date amid rising brush fire concerns.
Pennridge SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Penn Ridge School District enhances facilities, launches mental health program, and explores full-day kindergarten.
Troy City, Oakland County, Michigan
Small businesses plead for rare liquor licenses to enhance unique dining experiences in Troy.
San Marcos City, Hays County, Texas
Commission discusses security measures and inconsistencies in financial disclosure forms amid rising tensions.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Town considers adding Juneteenth and Veterans Day as paid holidays amid policy updates.
LEWISVILLE ISD, School Districts, Texas
Board urges Austin to prioritize public education funding and recognize the value of students.
Pennridge SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Parents demand accountability for book bans and advocate for evidence-based science education in schools.
Battle Creek City, Calhoun County, Michigan
Battle Creek's renewable energy program promises significant savings and carbon footprint reduction over 20 years.
RIO RANCHO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, New Mexico
Board discusses resolutions on transportation and special education amid staffing and funding challenges.
LEWISVILLE ISD, School Districts, Texas
District faces budget deficit due to rising costs and lack of state funding since 2019.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Commissioners approve $32,000 funding for Arts and Science Council despite audit concerns.
RIO RANCHO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, New Mexico
Board approves resolutions for education funding, safety, transportation, and cybersecurity in New Mexico schools.
Battle Creek City, Calhoun County, Michigan
Battle Creek commits to renewable energy as Consumers Energy phases out coal plants next year.
Pennridge SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Public comments highlight concerns over free speech, book bans, and policy revisions in school district.
LEWISVILLE ISD, School Districts, Texas
Board plans to review staff compensation amid challenging budget and inflationary pressures.
Spring Lake City, Cumberland County, North Carolina
Cumberland County celebrates school year kickoff with community events and safety reminders for students.
Tompkins County, New York
Satellite clinic launches in schools to provide licensed therapy for students and families.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Matthews officials explore options to support veterans' housing amid urgent community needs.
Battle Creek City, Calhoun County, Michigan
Battle Creek explores renewable energy program, expanding options for residential and business customers.
Tompkins County, New York
Cornell explores youth mental health support as schools seek more staffing amid therapist shortages.
Rochester Hills City, Oakland County, Michigan
City Council approves $1.13 million contract for design-build fire training tower at headquarters.
Mason County, Washington
Public works reports theft of construction materials, potentially delaying Tunnelville bridge project.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Legislature considers public relations campaign to combat organized crime and raise public awareness.
Tompkins County, New York
Local officials urge legislators to address housing crisis for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Residents call for stricter regulations on short-term rentals amid ongoing parking and safety issues.
Rochester Hills City, Oakland County, Michigan
Rochester Hills City Council approves conditional use for Deborah's Stage Door dance studio relocation.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Legislators discuss enhancing law enforcement collaboration and technology to combat organized crime across state lines.
Mason County, Washington
County plans mobile health van collaboration with hospital, while preparing for statewide manual recount.
North Richland Hills City, Tarrant County, Texas
North Richland Hills approves special permit for new event center on Ruth Snow Drive.
Rochester Hills City, Oakland County, Michigan
Rochester Community Schools welcome students back as community rallies for blood drive and safety.
Madison City, Jefferson County, Indiana
Historic Board approves vinyl window replacement despite guidelines favoring preservation of original wood windows.
North Richland Hills City, Tarrant County, Texas
Citizens address city council on apartment issues and drainage concerns during public presentations.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Residents advocate for short-term rental ban, citing housing crisis and neighborhood disruptions.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Youth suicides raise alarm; collaboration needed to combat online threats and educate schools.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Town proposes transparency task force to enhance public access to government records and finances.
Madison City, Jefferson County, Indiana
Billy Klein proposes eight-foot addition and second-story apartment at 121 Central Avenue.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Lansing discusses impacts of Michigan's minimum wage and sick leave law changes following Supreme Court ruling.
North Richland Hills City, Tarrant County, Texas
Citizens express concerns over liberty, city growth, and safety at recent council meeting.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Interstate crime groups target Washington County, employing sophisticated tactics for theft and fraud.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Citizens voice concerns over NeoGen expansion and city council meeting disruptions in Lansing.
Madison City, Jefferson County, Indiana
Mister Sloper plans historic restoration and 20-foot addition to his side gallery shotgun house.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Residents criticize exorbitant rate increase and staffing shortages at Sparrow Hospital during public meeting.
North Richland Hills City, Tarrant County, Texas
City manager authorized to negotiate extension for controversial apartment development amid citizen concerns.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Lansing residents face unprecedented utility rate hikes, raising concerns over affordability and accountability.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Public urged to protect against ransomware by updating software and securely disposing of sensitive information.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Residents urge ban on Airbnbs in single-family zones to protect neighborhood integrity and tranquility.
Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas
Wastewater fund faces deficit due to high debt, while sewer fund maintains balanced budget.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Sparrow Health Board urges council to support urgent mental health and emergency care expansions.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Citizens urge creation of Internet crime center to combat rising scams and improve reporting.
Avondale, Maricopa County, Arizona
Avondale updates wayfinding master plan with new monument designs and additional locations for signage.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Concerns arise over Hannah Jones Nelson's qualifications for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion advisory board.
Okaloosa, School Districts, Florida
Initiative launched to enhance safety for children amid alarming speeding statistics in Niceville.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Commissioners express frustration over inadequate maintenance and communication regarding Veterans Memorial Park's condition.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Lansing community opposes Volker Corporation's proposal, advocating for a mixed-use development at Genesee School.
Burton, Genesee County, Michigan
Vineland project bids significantly lower than estimates, contractor ready to start work immediately.
Okaloosa, School Districts, Florida
Community organizations enhance school readiness through beautification efforts and support for local schools.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Cybercrime losses surge to $12.5 billion in 2022, with Utah ranking high in per capita losses.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
City proposes $300,000 property purchase for public safety complex, raising questions about ownership.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Commissioners decide against proceeding with costly deer management project, seeking alternative solutions.
Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona
Maria Gonzales seeks to rezone property in Numa, Arizona, for a manufactured home subdivision.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah proposes tougher penalties for recruiting minors into street gangs, enhancing law enforcement tools.
Lansing City, Ingham County, Michigan
Lansing officials celebrate successful South Lansing meeting, emphasizing economic development and community engagement.
Okaloosa, School Districts, Florida
School district introduces two apps for parent communication and announces 320 new teaching hires.
Spartanburg City, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
City council honors volunteer Bernard Casey and addresses public concerns over passenger center funding.
Okaloosa, School Districts, Florida
School district emphasizes interactive instruction and digital tools to enhance student learning and engagement.
Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona
Commissioners approve new outdoor lighting requirements, focusing on benefits for consumers and environmental impact.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
AI tools amplify disinformation and child exploitation risks, complicating law enforcement and election integrity.
Matthews Town, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Matthews leaders push for veteran community land while opposing inequitable transit tax proposal.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Law enforcement emphasizes collaboration across counties to combat rising interstate crime groups effectively.
Anderson City, Anderson County, South Carolina
City proposes new ordinance to combat public urination and defecation in downtown areas.
Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine
Presque Isle seizes once-in-a-lifetime federal funding opportunity for downtown redevelopment.
Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina
City approves 35-year lease for new hangars amid growing demand for aviation space.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
Residents question funding priorities amid concerns over clogged storm sewers and flooding issues.
Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina
Rock Hill rezones property to neighborhood commercial, paving way for new development along Celanese Road.
Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine
Main Street upgrades include new drainage, traffic signals, and improved crosswalks for safety.
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Town explores partnerships for affordable housing and small business support at Muddy Creek site.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah's proposed judicial reform risks eliminating local courts, jeopardizing judicial independence and clerks' livelihoods.
Utah Interim, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah judicial system faces scrutiny over potential centralization, risking local court independence and fairness.
Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine
Downtown sidewalks need urgent maintenance and redesign to improve safety and accessibility for all.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
Jersey Village pumps 3.7 million gallons to protect homes, restoring power and clearing storm debris swiftly.
Lemont, Cook County, Illinois
Lemont Farmers Market debuts Le Monsters on Parade art installation and hosts final car show.
Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois
Villa Park streamlines liquor license process, increasing efficiency and reducing unnecessary costs for applicants.
Corsicana City, Navarro County, Texas
Fire department faces overtime challenges while police budget increases for 2025 amid staffing discussions.
Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois
Residents express disappointment over delayed street renovation plans and request immediate resurfacing.
Davidson County, North Carolina
County fire districts clarify loan repayment will not impact general fund or raise taxes.
Corsicana City, Navarro County, Texas
County owes $231,898 for EMS services, with no payment made for fiscal year 2024.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville Zoo names Africa Plaza in honor of conservationist Mary H. Hughes, celebrating community support.
Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine
Downtown revitalization project advances to preliminary engineering phase, focusing on community input and financial incentives.
Davidson County, North Carolina
Commissioners approve rezoning request for commercial development amid community concerns over traffic impact.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
Council unanimously approves resolution for pool project, emphasizing cautious budgeting and design considerations.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
New Horizon Family Health Services CEO Brandon Gaffney aims to enhance patient care in Greenville.
Leon, School Districts, Florida
Leon County Schools partners with South City Foundation to open new childcare center for infants.
Davidson County, North Carolina
Board approves public hearing for Arch Fire Department loan, ensuring no financial liability for county.
Corsicana City, Navarro County, Texas
Sharla excels in summer parks and rec, organizing events and collaborating with nonprofits effectively.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
Council considers $170,000 budget to maintain pool, impacting swim team availability through 2026.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
Gentrification displaces marginalized communities, erasing history and deepening socioeconomic divides in urban neighborhoods.
Leon, School Districts, Florida
District explores app for career planning while addressing staffing shortages in maintenance services.
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona
Mesa council discusses art center updates, police recognition, and community heat relief efforts.
Corsicana City, Navarro County, Texas
City establishes dedicated fund for animal shelter donations, enhancing community support and facility improvements.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville City Council approves annexations and development agreement to boost downtown economic growth.
Corsicana City, Navarro County, Texas
City plans costly Beaton Street rebuild while addressing downtown sidewalk and safety concerns.
Leon, School Districts, Florida
Board approves $3.04 million turnaround plan for Appalachia Tapestry Magnet School for the Arts.
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona
Mesa Art Center plans large mural to celebrate 20th anniversary and enhance community identity.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
City considers budget cuts and prioritizes drainage over recreational field refurbishments amid community concerns.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville's crime rate drops 6% amid population growth, with 2024 trending lower than previous years.
Corsicana City, Navarro County, Texas
Corsicana Visitors Bureau wins two Texas Destination Excellence Awards for tourism marketing achievements.
Ellsworth City, Ellsworth County, Kansas
Council debates housing zoning changes to balance community needs and development options.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
Residents express growing concerns over homelessness, crime, and safety in Longstone and Rutherford areas.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
Community swiftly addresses outages caused by terminal pole issues and transformer failures, says Centerpoint.
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona
City council reviews mural options from artist Shepherd Fairey for spring 2025 installation.
Ellsworth City, Ellsworth County, Kansas
Ellsworth council prioritizes housing availability amid concerns over employee recruitment and affordable living.
Teton County, Wyoming
Public meetings focus on improving transportation safety and facilities in downtown Wilson.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville expands affordable housing initiatives to combat chronic homelessness and support vulnerable populations.
Teton County, Wyoming
Town commemorates Women's Equality Day, celebrating suffrage and ongoing efforts for women's rights.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
Jersey Village implements flood recovery plan, mitigating damage and saving taxpayers during recent storms.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
United Housing Connections introduces new CEO Candace Timmerman and reports progress in homelessness outreach.
Hillsborough County, Florida
Father seeks variance to keep son, a high-achieving student, in Sun City Center.
Town of Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia
Virginia Department of Health confirms funding stability; Sanderson Pipe Corporation holds pricing for water project.
Teton County, Wyoming
Community advocates urge WYDOT to prioritize crosswalk safety improvements along Highway 390.
Toppenish, Yakima County, Washington
City council addresses community concerns on drug use in parks and public safety measures.
Greenville City, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville officials seek 300 housing units and more outreach workers to combat homelessness crisis.
Teton County, Wyoming
Wyoming seeks funding for major I80, I25 interchange rebuild and various local infrastructure projects.
Hillsborough County, Florida
Homeowner seeks variances for illegal backyard addition and existing fence height amid neighborhood disputes.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
Jersey Village leaders celebrate storm response success and secure funding for water infrastructure improvements.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Council debates liquor store spacing requirements amid community concerns over increased establishments near churches.
Toppenish, Yakima County, Washington
City of Toppenish prepares for budget season amid financial challenges and potential tax increases.
Teton County, Wyoming
Proposed change to site area calculation may hinder land conservation incentives in rural development.
Hillsborough County, Florida
Commissioners approve water-saving measures and meter replacements to enhance reclaimed water monitoring.
Midland, Midland, Michigan
City plans to host Honda delegation in 2026, marking 45th anniversary of sister city relationship.
Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia
Council discusses stormwater drainage issues and approves funding for fire department safety upgrades.
Butler County, Ohio
County reports 146 unsheltered homeless individuals amid severe cold, highlighting urgent shelter bed needs.
Jersey Village City Council, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas
City Council votes to close Jersey Meadow Golf Club bridge to vehicular traffic for safety.
Midland, Midland, Michigan
Students express gratitude for cultural exchange program and urge continued support for future opportunities.
Kitsap County, Washington
Water resources face critical threats from climate change and development, demanding urgent protective measures.
Hillsborough County, Florida
Congress hears accusations of water contamination and misuse amid discussions on aquifer recharge programs.
Lincoln County, Nebraska
County board debates budget cuts while considering new equipment and potential department restructuring.
Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia
Town budget reduced to $3,500; blood drive scheduled for September 17 amid critical shortage.
Midland, Midland, Michigan
Council approves budget amendments to address miscommunications and unexpected costs in public funds.
Kitsap County, Washington
Community urges stricter protections for critical aquifer recharge areas to prevent water contamination.
Midland, Michigan
Council approves budget amendments for police supplies and street project funding after public hearing.
Hillsborough County, Florida
Regional water supplies improve post-Hurricane Debbie, but drought alert remains in effect.
Erie, Weld County, Colorado
Town considers updating ordinance to establish a historic district, requiring community support and approval.
Midland, Midland, Michigan
City Council approves tentative purchase of 120 McDonald Street for downtown public restrooms.
Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado
Community discusses strengthening historic preservation ordinances to prevent inappropriate renovations and demolitions.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Town considers costly drone study for deer population amid ongoing transparency task force discussions.
Kitsap County, Washington
Planning Commission urges action on groundwater monitoring to protect stream health and salmon habitat.
Hillsborough County, Florida
Utility develops infrastructure resiliency strategies to combat climate change and enhance customer service.
Kitsap County, Washington
Kitsap County secures $7 million contract to combat senior food insecurity and support caregivers.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Town board approves $20,000 camera system for Squirrel Lake Park amid maintenance concerns.
Hillsborough County, Florida
Osmosis Trench project advances, replacing racks to boost water production capacity by 20 million gallons daily.
Riley, Kansas
Kansas construction industry declares September 6 as Mental Health and Construction Day to raise awareness.
Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan
Lincoln Park celebrates MC5's Rock Hall induction with a community event on October 12.
Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan
City discusses tree removal policy, pickleball courts, and ongoing complaints about local violations.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Town board discusses public record requests and affordable housing for veterans, emphasizing urgent support.
Coffey County, Kansas
Coffey County ranchers oppose solar project, citing environmental, economic, and property rights concerns.
Kitsap County, Washington
Public comments highlight concerns over traffic and population growth in Kitsap County's comp plan.
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Middle school wrestling program strengthens high school connections and skill development for future athletes.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Residents urge Matthews officials to ban Airbnbs due to noise, safety, and housing concerns.
Coffey County, Kansas
Coffey County planning board member resigns amid solar project controversy and public safety concerns.
Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan
Residents express concerns over city maintenance, ordinance enforcement, and transparency in tax-related issues.
Kitsap County, Washington
Housing affordability crisis worsens as new regulations and land restrictions burden Kitsap County residents.
Coffey County, Kansas
County faces budget challenges as wage study reveals overpaid employees amid aging population concerns.
Birmingham City, Oakland County, Michigan
Residents express concerns over special assessments for road improvements and increased traffic safety issues.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Indian River County schools achieve highest growth rate in Florida, improving from 38th to 9th.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Commissioners approve $32,000 funding for Arts and Science Council despite audit transparency concerns.
Kitsap County, Washington
County proposes significant buffer increases for streams, raising concerns over development feasibility and costs.
Osage County, Kansas
County officials address unresolved payroll issues and training needs for authorized users.
Birmingham City, Oakland County, Michigan
YMCA seeks to operate city pool, addressing community concerns over service gaps during renovations.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Massachusetts school eliminates phones, marking a significant change in its governance approach.
Kitsap County, Washington
Kitsap County residents urge stronger protections for wildlife corridors and stream buffers amid development pressures.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Matthews commissioners urged to prioritize pedestrian safety signal installation at dangerous NC 51 intersection.
Birmingham City, Oakland County, Michigan
City announces library expansion celebration and new museum exhibit opening on September 4th.
Osage County, Kansas
Residents raise concerns over industrial waste disposal practices near homes in Barclay Township.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Committee proposes proactive measures to address achievement gaps before desegregation order is lifted.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Town considers contracting mowing services due to safety concerns and rising litter complaints.
Birmingham City, Oakland County, Michigan
Residents express concerns over new recreation center plans lacking a pool amid bond issue.
Kitsap County, Washington
Community urges pause on permitting to address critical errors and support small businesses effectively.
Geary County, Kansas
County officials approve appointment of election workers for November 2023 election preparations.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Commissioners debate eliminating extra holidays for government employees, advocating for federal holiday alignment.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
School district leaders collaborate to enhance services and engage families ahead of new school year.
Birmingham City, Oakland County, Michigan
City debates noise ordinance, risking stricter regulations on power equipment and potential operational shutdowns.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Town considers adding Juneteenth and Veterans Day as paid holidays amid floating day discussions.
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina
Council nominates Councilman Rivers as new mayor pro tem amid ongoing support for Danny Adams.
Geary County, Kansas
Realtors discuss innovative housing solutions amid rising construction costs and changing regulations in Kansas.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Indian River County approves new contract boosting teacher pay and clarifying work expectations for 2024-2025.
Kitsap County, Washington
Residents express concerns over water contamination and housing developments in Kitsap County.
Kitsap County, Washington
Kitsap region's public event center project gains momentum with Mortenson as general contractor.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Board discusses achievement gap policy, emphasizing data-driven outcomes and separate oversight committee for equity.
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina
Pickens implements comprehensive water system upgrades to enhance quality and reduce sediment issues.
Kerr County, Texas
Counties unite to address unintended consequences of House Bill 3697 and seek collaborative solutions.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Commissioners delay vote on personnel policy to ensure full board participation and address employee morale.
Kitsap County, Washington
Port of Bremerton highlights economic impact, job creation, and Circuit of the Northwest project update.
Kitsap County, Washington
Bremerton project promises 1,000 new jobs and $3.5 billion in economic impact for community.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Students thrive without phones in classrooms, fostering focus and engagement during learning and social interactions.
Kerr County, Texas
Court approves exclusive Pepsi contract to boost revenue and manage concessions at events.
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina
Planning commission to initiate 10-year overhaul process in September, focusing on community input and goals.
Matthews, Union County, North Carolina
Matthews board rejects NCDOT's continuous flow intersection plan, opting for NC 51 widening instead.
Kittitas County, Washington
Community development services report significant permit increase and improved staffing efficiency amid past backlogs.
Aiken City, Aiken County, South Carolina
Lost Sheet Ministries seeks urgent solutions for unsheltered individuals amid worsening drug crisis.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
School board approves new CWA contract, enhancing employee benefits and clarifying work procedures.
Kerr County, Texas
Kerr County Commissioners oppose battery energy storage systems, citing safety and environmental concerns.
Fall River Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Union organizer highlights mold issues and calls for better leadership in Fall River schools.
Columbia County, New York
Staples introduces free battery recycling program, rewarding customers with rewards card credits.
Aiken City, Aiken County, South Carolina
Council discusses residential development concerns near industrial plant, emphasizing community impact and investment risks.
Kerr County, Texas
County budget adjustments increase expenditures by $50,000, prompting discussions on salary and position changes.
Fall River Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
School district addresses ongoing remediation efforts as students prepare to return next week.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Board members express gratitude for school successes while addressing concerns over inappropriate comments at events.
Aiken City, Aiken County, South Carolina
City waives right of first refusal for Newman Technologies' property sale to Gen 2 Aiken Real Estate.
Columbia County, New York
Officials propose single sticker pricing for recycling, offering seniors discounts through town halls.
Walker County, Texas
County approves budget amendments, position name change, and donation of crushed concrete for precinct three.
Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon
Public safety center renovation on schedule; police department to relocate in September.
Fall River Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Team chairs demand realistic workload limits amid ongoing contract negotiations and unresolved concerns.
Columbia County, New York
Tom Fisher proposed as new civil service commissioner following Kathy Hogencamp's resignation.
Young County, Texas
County officials enact new spending policy amid ongoing burn bans and fire safety concerns.
Geneva CUSD 304, School Boards, Illinois
Parents urge school board to improve air quality and address heat issues in contest gym.
Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon
City council discusses task force formation and addresses resident's urgent water drainage concerns.
Fall River Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Pre-K teacher raises urgent concerns about unfinished classroom preparations just before school starts.
Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon
Council adopts resolutions for event permits and council rules, ensuring compliance and clarity.
Columbia County, New York
County government discusses insurance plans, local farming regulations, and tourism department designations.
Young County, Texas
Commissioners approve $807,949 tax revenue increase for Young County's 2024-25 budget.
Columbia County, New York
Eviction inquiries remain steady as tenants seek clarity on rights and legal processes.
Geneva CUSD 304, School Boards, Illinois
School board urged to address health concerns from extreme heat in unair-conditioned gym.
Bloomington City, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Bloomington Council discusses community center survey results and plans for ongoing public engagement.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
School board urged to prioritize access to diverse library books over ideological censorship.
Framingham City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
School site selection will utilize heat mapping to address environmental and structural challenges.
Young County, Texas
Young County allocates budget for raises, new positions, and essential equipment upgrades amid rising costs.
Geneva CUSD 304, School Boards, Illinois
Implementing a cell phone ban and improving gym air conditioning are crucial for student safety.
Young County, Texas
County budget reflects minimal tax increase while aiming to maintain high service levels, officials say.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Volusia County prepares for International Coastal Cleanup, urging residents to register for participation.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Texas public libraries face pressure to censor LGBTQ stories amid ongoing book bans.
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, School Boards, Michigan
Grounds maintenance struggles as staffing shortages hinder timely repairs and community volunteer involvement.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Over 800 participants registered for the upcoming coastal cleanup, with a deadline of October 8.
Young County, Texas
Commissioners approve election order, early voting details, and election judges for upcoming election cycle.
Geneva CUSD 304, School Boards, Illinois
Parents urge schools to restrict cell phone use to enhance student focus and safety.
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, School Boards, Michigan
Parents express concern over poor field conditions and safety issues at youth football games.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Parents demand protection from age-inappropriate materials in schools, opposing perceived indoctrination and censorship.
Grundy County, Illinois
Brunette County Historical Museum expands exhibits and community engagement, enhancing local cultural visibility.
Geneva CUSD 304, School Boards, Illinois
Proposed Charles Farm development could significantly impact Geneva School District with nearly 1,000 homes.
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, School Boards, Michigan
Parents demand urgent action on neglected athletic fields and coaching vacancies at Lance Cruz North.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Volusia County promotes beach safety and sea turtle conservation as nesting season peaks.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Parents urge schools to restrict access to gender-related materials for young children.
California State Assembly, House, Legislative, California
California Assembly honors late Assemblymember Richard Alatorre for his impactful public service and advocacy.
Grundy County, Illinois
Community event successfully engages local support, celebrates raffle winner, and plans for future growth.
Tuscaloosa City, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Zoning board approves short-term rental requests for two properties on 17th Street.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Sheldon Cummings urges KDISD board to reject gender fluidity content in school libraries.
Lee County, Florida
Proposed project faces opposition due to overcrowding, insufficient retail space, and traffic concerns.
Grundy County, Illinois
Local organization fosters community ties with first responders and supports families through festive events.
Sumter 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Chairman officially resigns after approving personnel report and consent agenda in closing meeting.
Tuscaloosa City, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Council approves short-term rentals with probationary limits on adults and vehicles for new properties.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Public educators urge against book bans, advocating for diverse library access and student representation.
Lee County, Florida
Residents express frustration over worsening traffic congestion in Fiddlesticks and surrounding areas.
Tuscaloosa City, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Petitioners seek approval for short-term rentals in Tuscaloosa, with conditions on parking and occupancy.
Sumter 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Discipline incidents in schools decrease significantly, with fighting down 80% in early school year.
Lee County, Florida
Traffic improvements planned for Daniels Parkway as mixed-use development gains board support.
WAXAHACHIE ISD, School Districts, Texas
Texas school districts face score drops due to new cut scores and ongoing litigation challenges.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Community debates gender identity policies in schools, highlighting concerns over education and representation.
Sumter 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Principal Haggerty shares beliefs driving Blue Ribbon school's success and highlights MTSS as state law.
Tuscaloosa City, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Board considers short-term rental request amid neighborhood opposition and potential traffic concerns.
Lee County, Florida
Three Oaks Parkway Extension construction progresses, restricting Daniels Parkway access to entrance-only for residents.
Sumter 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Attendance laws reviewed; chronic absenteeism and truancy remain significant concerns for local schools.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
KDISD faces backlash over proposed policy limiting parental choice and access to diverse literature.
WEST OSO ISD, School Districts, Texas
Schools emphasize the need for comprehensive CPR training for all staff to ensure student safety.
Tuscaloosa City, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Petitioner seeks special exception for six-foot wooden privacy fence, replacing existing chain link fence.
Lee County, Florida
Daniels Town Center seeks land use change to facilitate intensive development and mixed-use overlay.
McCracken County, Kentucky
Library programs save patrons over $15 million, boosting community engagement and digital resource usage.
WEST OSO ISD, School Districts, Texas
Teachers advocate for staff raises while celebrating a $70,000 playground funding success at West Oso.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
KDISD community opposes proposed book bans, advocating for LGBTQ representation and student mental health.
Lee County, Alabama
Lee County launches juvenile drug intervention program to combat rising vaping and drug offenses.
St. Cloud, Osceola County, Florida
St. Cloud City Council approves $9 million increase for 17th Street ball fields project financing.
Marion County, Alabama
Invasive Kogan grass poses significant threat to Alabama's ecosystem, requiring urgent control measures.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansas program expands mental health services for students, emphasizing partnership over ownership and funding complexities.
WEST OSO ISD, School Districts, Texas
Youth Odyssey empowers at-risk youth through outdoor adventures and leadership development programs.
Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Tippecanoe County salary disparities prompt calls for reassessment to ensure fairness and attract talent.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
School board debates gender identity policies amid concerns over mental health and representation for students.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansas long-term care providers face staffing challenges, risking closures and impacting Medicaid services for seniors.
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
Audit reveals Atlanta Fire Department's fleet suffers from inadequate maintenance and insufficient operational vehicles.
Marion County, Alabama
Marion County allocates $2.1 million to combat invasive species and improve landowner property.
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
City council meeting addresses public concerns on displacement, housing issues, and crime updates.
Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Roads deteriorate rapidly; officials urge state legislators to address gas tax funding urgently.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Librarian urges against censorship, advocating for parental choice and professional autonomy in book selection.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Connecticut faces housing crisis as investor purchases displace renters and household formation surges.
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
Portland's DEI efforts face scrutiny over hiring, promotions, and systemic racism challenges.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansas legislators advance mental health initiative, emphasizing the importance of community support and intervention.
Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Election board members advocate for full compensation in non-election years due to increased responsibilities.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Board members debate vendor policy amid concerns over explicit content in school libraries.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Local governments face scrutiny over housing regulations impacting accessibility and development costs.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Mental health issues remain underreported, leaving many, especially men, without necessary treatment options.
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
Portland updates on justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives following racial equity steering committee report.
Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware
Community debates facility location, citing traffic concerns and accessibility challenges across the highway.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Texas schools face water usage scrutiny as legislators respond to youth-led presentations on conservation.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Affordable housing crisis persists; building more units is essential to lower costs and increase access.
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
City council demands swift action on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives after years of delays.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansas seeks to improve autism evaluations and dental provider access amid ongoing healthcare challenges.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Housing crisis escalates as design review processes hinder supply amid rising rent and vacancy rates.
Milwaukee , Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Civil War hero Bloodgood's legacy and architect Crane's work earn property designation approval.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Students and parents demand clarity and support on school policies affecting mental health and education.
Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware
Georgetown officials discuss urgent need for police department upgrades amid rising taxes and town growth.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Foster care system lacks structured rates for children with severe medical issues, raising concerns.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
States introduce diverse legislation regulating short-term rentals, with varying success and unique approaches.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Katy board urged to prioritize children's protection and address Texas water shortages.
Milwaukee , Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Efforts underway to designate building as historical site and restore it to three apartments.
Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware
Residents express concerns over new police station location and rising taxes amid economic challenges.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Arkansas legislation imposes costly building restrictions, discouraging developers and limiting housing opportunities.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansas advocates urge state support to address healthcare workforce shortages and improve long-term care services.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Emergency preparedness committee to resume efforts amid public safety challenges and personal loss.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Debate intensifies over gender fluidity books in schools amid claims of censorship and accessibility.
Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware
Georgetown officials debate new police station location amid rising drug-related community concerns.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Toledo police face staffing crisis; urgent hiring and retention strategies needed to maintain safety.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Stakeholder meetings yield budget suggestions as Kansas plans new regional psychiatric hospital construction.
Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware
Georgetown residents urge careful planning to avoid costly police station project overruns and rushed decisions.
KATY ISD, School Districts, Texas
Community members oppose EFB policy change, citing threats to First Amendment and parental rights.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Localities gain flexibility in reducing parking requirements to promote affordable housing development options.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Oregon faces legal challenges as environmental groups push FEMA to protect endangered salmon and orcas.
Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota
Councilman resolves past conflict, while speaker raises concerns over landlord-tenant legal ambiguities.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansas Medicaid benefits attract residents despite challenges in transitioning to Oklahoma's program.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Council adopts revised management compensation plan effective August 1, 2024, amid housing project funding concerns.
Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana
Council discusses clarifying golf course policies and potential lease adjustments amid public access concerns.
Housing, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Developers face delays due to permitting issues, driving up housing costs and limiting affordability.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansans advocate for increased funding and oversight to improve care for individuals with disabilities.
Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota
Rapid City council votes on property tax increase amid budget discussions and fixed income concerns.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Local businesses urge immediate state and federal aid following devastating flood damage.
Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana
City considers SRF loan for faster lead service line replacements, easing financial burden on residents.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
FEMA's new floodplain measures threaten insurance and disaster assistance for Oregon property owners.
Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota
Rapid City budget increases 4.2%, driven by major airport and wastewater treatment projects.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Flash flood survivor reflects on tragedy, honoring families affected by 25-year-old disaster.
Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana
Council considers rescinding conditional use permit amid lack of meaningful discussions with stakeholders.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Nursing home administrators face scrutiny as immediate jeopardy citations increase amid regulatory enforcement changes.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Cities unite against FEMA's floodplain regulations, fearing government overreach and property rights violations.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Therapy wait times for brain injury waiver participants remain at 1.5 to 2 months.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Governor announces $5 million grant program to support businesses impacted by recent disaster.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Oregon officials face legal challenges over floodplain regulations and management compensation plan updates.
Newberry 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Teachers like Dana Long need manageable schedules to effectively support special needs students.
CHESAPEAKE CITY PBLC SCHS, School Districts, Virginia
Local Olympians inspire as school team prepares meticulously for successful academic year ahead.
Office of the Governor, Constitutional Offices, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Connecticut launches resilience contractor services and seeks FEMA aid for flood recovery efforts.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Untreated mental health issues hinder progress; access to services is crucial for improvement.
Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Seward officials emphasize need for hydrants to maintain fire safety and insurance ratings.
CHESAPEAKE CITY PBLC SCHS, School Districts, Virginia
Parents express frustration over lack of support for gifted children and school enrollment issues.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Local officials stress urgent need to improve police pay and housing to retain officers.
New Bedford City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Council seeks $100,000 for solar speed signs amid concerns over traffic safety and compliance.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Agencies discuss KanCare issues, including CHIP eligibility and increased funding for children's health care.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
City approves $640,000 contract with Oregon for infrastructure, while Georgia Pacific secures water agreement.
Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Anchorage hillside lacks hydrants, raising fire risks despite new sprinkler requirements for homes.
CHESAPEAKE CITY PBLC SCHS, School Districts, Virginia
Chesapeake schools enhance curriculum, safety, and hiring efforts ahead of the new school year.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
Affordable housing project faces funding uncertainty; officials seek solutions to meet legislative criteria.
New Bedford City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
City faces costly challenges in disposing of abandoned boats and campers, seeking effective solutions.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Medicaid Inspector General reports rising fraud complaints and seeks additional funding for investigations.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon
FEMA's Oregon NFIP plan faces scrutiny as it imposes strict floodplain regulations on local governments.
Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
City considers policy changes affecting 40-45 properties' fire insurance rates and water supply requirements.
New Bedford City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
City council pushes for solar radar speed limit signs amid administration's lack of communication.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
CRB advances zero tolerance sexual misconduct policy to enhance safety and representation in MNPD.
Wayland Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
School energy surges as students return to practice and engage in sports activities.
New Bedford City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
City struggles with abandoned campers and boats, facing towing, storage, and destruction challenges.
Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
City considers funding options to address $1 billion water project and improve local infrastructure.
Manchester School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
District seeks future funding to sustain transformative hands-on science program with Manchester School District.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
City council urged to publicly support sexual misconduct policy to protect advocacy relationships.
Wayland Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Teachers express growing consensus on addressing cell phone use in high schools.
Skagit County, Washington
County anticipates significant public feedback on housing challenges as comment period opens.
Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
ILWU warns Seward risks losing cargo business due to Alaska Railroad's inefficiencies and neglect.
Wayland Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Schools emphasize community support and adapt wellness standards amid growing concerns over cell phone use.
Manchester School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
Teachers urge school board to revise lenient attendance policies impacting student accountability and learning.
Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Seward's 69th Silver Salmon Derby celebrates success despite challenging fishing conditions and renewed restoration efforts.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Community Review Board addresses four-year delay on police department sexual violation report, urges action.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Board outlines policy for renaming school facilities, emphasizing community involvement and adherence to procedures.
Manchester School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
Retired teacher urges Manchester school board members to engage directly with classrooms for better insights.
Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina
Town officials celebrate early completion of five-year road improvement plan and discuss future projects.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Police department's systemic issues jeopardize women's safety and discourage female recruitment, expert warns.
Wayland Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
School districts prioritize addressing student attendance issues exacerbated by the pandemic, focusing on subgroups.
Manchester School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
School officials emphasize need for accountability as attendance and test scores remain stagnant.
Indian River, School Districts, Florida
Board plans to honor Dr. Ron Hudson with proclamation and potential naming of administrative suite.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Nashville proposes zero tolerance sexual misconduct policy to enhance safety and recruit female officers.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Nashville moves closer to zero tolerance sexual misconduct policy, boosting public safety and confidence.
Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina
Wendell approves rezoning 212 Wendell Falls Parkway from residential to downtown mixed-use zoning.
Washington County, Tennessee
Commission defers county farm resolutions to November amid public support for park preservation.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Class of 2024 graduates celebrate achievements and embrace future opportunities after overcoming pandemic challenges.
Village of Clemmons, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Councilman urges rejection of $20,000 bridge medallion project, citing better spending priorities for taxpayers.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Nashville police face scrutiny for inadequate response to sexual misconduct allegations and policy failures.
Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, Florida
Proposed water ferry service could transform island transportation, enhancing connectivity and public interest.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Principal Layton honors tragedy victims before celebrating Gary High School's class of 2024 graduation.
Community Review Board Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
CRB adopts sexual misconduct policy, signaling collaboration with police department amid ongoing MoU negotiations.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Class of 2024 graduates celebrate resilience and new beginnings at Gary High School commencement.
Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, Florida
Ferry service proposal aims to ease traffic and enhance access for San Carlos island residents.
Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Traffic calming program targets speed reduction to enhance pedestrian safety across Davidson County streets.
Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Residents urge comprehensive traffic solutions, emphasizing sidewalks and enforcement over speed cushions.
Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Warfield Drive ranks in top 25 for traffic calming due to high speeds and safety concerns.