What happened on Wednesday, 13 March 2024
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Fire Department enhances service with new host tenders at Stations 18 and 22.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Gorski calls for rehearing to address Reckenpark's ethical failures and public safety concerns.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Massachusetts governor pardons all misdemeanor marijuana possession convictions, addressing justice and racial disparities.
Alpine School District, Utah School Boards, Utah
Community warns against rushing $175 million bond vote before new legal cap takes effect
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Fire officials document compliance for alarm upgrades and send 1500 violation notices to owners.
Mayor's Council on Disability Issues, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Community meeting highlights urgent housing equity issues for individuals with disabilities and future public input opportunities.
Clovis, Fresno County, California
City enters power purchase agreement for a solar array to stabilize energy rates and save costs.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Massachusetts announces automatic blanket pardons for hundreds of thousands of misdemeanor marijuana convictions.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Rec and Parks reveals innovative hardwood log seating during recent presentation.
Mayor's Council on Disability Issues, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
City and county collaborate to improve housing compliance and address related issues.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City welcomes five new paramedics while celebrating Women's History Month and local achievements.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner calls for rehearing to address environmental impact of closed Gray White Great Highway.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Board outlines plans to address best practices for student death scenarios at April meeting.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Firefighters effectively managed a surge in calls amid unexpected severe weather conditions.
Mayor's Council on Disability Issues, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Advocates emphasize self-advocacy and healthcare accessibility for individuals with disabilities amid rising costs.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner announces DHR training to enhance communication and rebuild agency relationships.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Maryland legislators approach Monday's crossover deadline with nearly 70 bills tracked for progress.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Fire department manages increased service calls amid storm while showcasing new operations equipment.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Data leaks persist without parental notification, raising concerns over student data privacy and security.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Massachusetts leaders advocate for broader cannabis pardons, addressing past injustices in affected communities.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Maryland's education policy committee approves safety regulations for childcare sleep practices.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss the impact of newly available estuary report on permit findings.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Building owners receive deadline extension for mandatory fire alarm upgrades due to COVID-19.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Mia Walker advocates for inclusion and accessibility in education for blind and disabled students.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents urge rejection of Great Highway appeal emphasizing access and traffic safety concerns.
Calistoga, Napa County, California
Commission confirms permits and fees for six new single-family residential lots.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Massachusetts pardons 1,000 for marijuana possession, addressing racial disparities and promoting justice.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City officials evaluate sobering center admissions and increasing Narcan use in emergency responses.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
City Council approves recommendations for enhancing public parking in downtown Lincoln.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
DBI officials affirm fire escape complies with code amid neighbor's appeal concerns.
Everett City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City officials face criticism over potential $11.4 million investment in old high school amid safety concerns.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Parents rally in support of Natalie Klein amid controversy over school curriculum and representation.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
New hose tender enables rapid water supply and powerful firefighting for urban emergencies.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents express urgent need for environmental review and access changes on Great Highway
Everett City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Insurance company mandates roof repairs after years of patching leaks in aging building.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Council unanimously approves library resolution while addressing audio challenges during meeting.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Utah PTA's Amber Bonner urges caution on student data privacy and opposes SB 86 veto request.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Officials confirm annual Freedom Days will feature a parade, Freedom Run, and balloon festival.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners debate street closure amidst claims of misinformation and community impact.
Everett City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City plans to start roof project on June 24, contingent on securing $11.4 million funding.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
City officials express gratitude for library volunteers' efforts and community contributions.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Public shaming of board member Klein sparks debate over alleged liberal agenda in Utah schools.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board raises concerns over Rec and Parks' permit process and safety issues for coastal seating.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Jim Evans confirms festival events including gala honoring WWII veterans and free family activities.
Everett City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Council discusses urgent roof repairs to prevent further damage and ensure community services continue.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Friends of the Lincoln Library present $8,000 check for literacy and community events.
San Francisco County, California
Committee endorses additional year for system transition and staff training support.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Explore Utah Valley highlights successful marketing campaigns boosting tourism and economic growth.
Everett City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Residents oppose $11.4 million roof repair for old high school, urging support for Pope John.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Board faces backlash for targeting whistleblower Natalie Klein amid allegations of hypocrisy and injustice.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Resident outlines frustrations with citations and lack of appeals information from city officials.
San Francisco County, California
Port officials seek approval to release funds aimed at revitalizing Fisherman's Wharf and enhancing operations.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Resident seeks payment schedule adjustment following medical hardship and property tax issues.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Parks committee supports BMX facility and progresses Bella Breeze Park design plans.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Parents demand consent for sharing student data with charter schools to protect privacy rights.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
House Bill 1120 mandates process for approving social work continuing education program sponsors
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Vic disputes Greenbelt removal and links appeal to personal health challenges and agricultural use.
San Francisco County, California
Committee members approve funding to support San Francisco's historical port development.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Council presents solar initiatives aimed at offsetting energy expenses and enhancing efficiency.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Commissioners vote to approve insurance policy while discussing new subdivision regulations.
San Francisco County, California
City Council commits to enhancing infrastructure for current and future residents.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Board of Public Works requires approval for state-funded university contracts exceeding $1 million.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Council finalizes pickleball court project after 18 months of development and weather delays.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Parents express concerns over proposed changes to student data confidentiality and school advertising practices.
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Hawaii DOT supports expanding automated enforcement for improved road safety measures.
Lincoln, Placer County, California
Foundation supports police with advanced narcotics testing amid rising drug threats.
San Francisco County, California
City dedicates 50% of new property tax revenue to enhance underserved neighborhoods
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland bill mandates insurers provide massage therapy coverage without additional costs to patients
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Utah education board urged to revise bylaws for greater freedom of speech and local control.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Public comment raises concerns over Reckon Park's lack of attendance at the meeting.
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Ed Sniffin discusses upcoming infrastructure projects and development plans for transportation.
San Francisco County, California
San Francisco extends contracts to enhance its computer aided dispatch systems for emergency services.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Massachusetts requires insurance to cover massage therapy starting January 1, 2025.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners address economic impact study for Great Highway and related environmental reviews.
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Senate committee discusses amendments to SB2443 for improving highway safety enforcement.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Appellant advocates call out Rec and Park's non-appearance at critical public meeting.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Education, State Agencies, Organizations, Utah Executive Branch, Utah
Davis Catalyst High integrates industry projects into education, enhancing student skills and career readiness.
San Francisco County, California
City allocates additional funds to support nutrition services for older adults amid rising food insecurity
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Committee discusses removing intersection limits and liability for vehicle owners in speeding violations
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Delegate Fair proposes ranked-choice voting for presidential nomination contests starting in 2028.
San Francisco County, California
Committee discusses food security funding needs as senior population grows in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents urge reevaluation due to new evidence on Great Highway closure effects
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Senate committee hears support and opposition to fee funding safe routes to schools program.
Agriculture & Natural Resources, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Tennessee
Wetlands play a crucial role in filtering pollutants and ensuring clean water for Tennessee rivers.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City teams enhance engagement for substance use disorder services with new analytics initiative.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners criticized planning department's lack of coastal expertise impacting permit decisions.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Governor selects pharmacists from various sectors to enhance Maryland's pharmacy practices.
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Honolulu Police discuss concerns regarding enforcement challenges in proposed jaywalking legislation.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Chief Lathrop details rising outside fire incidents and recent storm impacts on fire response
Agriculture & Natural Resources, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Tennessee
Representative Vaughn advocates for reducing government oversight on private property rights in Tennessee.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Officials express concern over Rec and Park's current approach and seek improved collaboration.
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Committee discusses support for Senate Bill 2350 to manage noise from vehicles in Honolulu.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
House Bill 295 mandates Maryland Governor to establish Overdose Awareness Day each year.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
House Bill 1488 defines taxpayer in Maryland property tax appeals and applies retroactively
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
SFFD initiates educational campaign on lithium ion battery safety with a public service announcement.
Agriculture & Natural Resources, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Tennessee
West Tennessee faces severe runoff issues due to inadequate regulation of water quantity and wetlands.
House Committee on Transportation, House of Representatives, Legislative , Hawaii
Committee approves electric vehicle charges and traffic safety amendments set for future discussion.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Department asserts no new facts warrant rehearing of the coastal permit for the project.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Governor to annually proclaim August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day in Maryland
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
MTA Public Works discusses unresolved issues with bollards and compliance with Sunshine requests.
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland requires local boards to send absentee ballot applications to eligible voters 60 days ahead.
Agriculture & Natural Resources, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Tennessee
Tennessee faces a looming waste disposal crisis due to limited landfill capacity and regulatory hurdles.
Agriculture & Natural Resources, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Tennessee
Tennessee bill proposes new wetland classification, sparking concerns over environmental protection and regulation.
Introduced, House, 2024 Bills , Oklahoma Legislation Bills , Oklahoma
Bill requires Oklahoma governor to notify officials when unable to perform duties.
Agriculture & Natural Resources, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Tennessee
Tennessee wetlands face critical threats; lawmakers urged to prioritize environmental protection over industry savings.
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District discusses new gym's impact on school parity and construction timelines.
Board of Canvassers of Utah County, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Election officials report 18.6% participation rate amid challenges and ballot processing complexities.
Alpine School District, Utah School Boards, Utah
District celebrates significant training milestones in emergency response for student safety.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Committees, Legislative , Vermont
Vermont designates March 13, 2024, as National Canine Veterans Day to honor military dogs.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Social equity program aids those impacted by drug war, highlighting systemic racial disparities in cannabis arrests.