What happened on Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Apex, Wake County, North Carolina
Customers can now access past bills online, revealing potential discrepancies and higher summer usage charges.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Property tax estimates show mixed increases and decreases across Ramsey County communities for 2025.
Friendswood City, Galveston County, Texas
Community mourns the loss of beloved leaders Bob Wieners and Harold Raley, honoring their legacies.
Clay County, Florida
Congress honors Pam Brock with legislation to enhance safety against dangerous dogs after tragic death.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Council debates zoning changes amid concerns over density and community impact in Greer development.
Apex, Wake County, North Carolina
Developer must install sidewalk before master subdivision plat amid concerns over flooding and sinkholes.
Friendswood City, Galveston County, Texas
Residents express concerns over TERS financing, prompting calls for public workshops and legal review.
Clay County, Florida
Residents reject new trash service, citing high costs and inadequate coverage in Keystone Heights.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Commissioner Jeong acknowledges Dakota and other nations' contributions during land acknowledgment at meeting.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Council plans infrastructure meeting to address water system funding and resource management in Caddo Parish.
Clay County, Florida
County Commissioners promote pet adoptions, featuring energetic dogs and independent cats seeking homes.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Tax court petitions rise to 1,350 as new filings increase by 13% this year.
Apex, Wake County, North Carolina
Apex Town Council celebrates Raksha Bandhan and approves consent agenda at August 27 meeting.
Coppell, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Coppell City Council discusses collaborative budget strategies to enhance public services and community investment.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Council members debate liquor store regulations amid community concerns over oversaturation in neighborhoods.
Clay County, Florida
Clay County approves solid waste disposal rates, maintaining current fees amid public concerns.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
New county manager emphasizes hope, community service, and dedication to transforming Ramsey County's future.
Apex, Wake County, North Carolina
Planning board unanimously approves Viridia sustainable development plan, enhancing walkability and community design standards.
Coppell, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Coppell Cowboys Booster Club member petitions to change team name, denouncing Dallas Cowboys' performance.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Community praises firefighters for swift response to house fire, ensuring family’s safe escape.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Ramsey County prioritizes staff support and collaboration to enhance community services and foster hope.
University Park, Dallas County, Texas
Council members must avoid conflicts of interest and adhere to strict ethical guidelines.
Apex, Wake County, North Carolina
Community voices concerns over development impacts and safety issues on local secondary roads.
El Paso City, El Paso County, Texas
Shelter management faces criticism for repeated failures and ineffective hiring practices amid public safety budget concerns.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Community honors Sheila White for her impactful 28 years of service and student success.
Town of Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
COVID cases rise slightly; free test kits available amid Legionella and West Nile virus warnings.
Smith County, Texas
Taxpayers oppose $10.5 million increase, citing excess reserves and rising property values as unjustified.
Apex, Wake County, North Carolina
Planning board unanimously approves medical office project with adjusted access and buffer conditions.
El Paso City, El Paso County, Texas
City proclaims August 31st as Overdose Awareness Day, committing to prevent future overdose tragedies.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Camera feeds increase to 1,588; homicide and property crime rates show significant decreases.
Town of Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Town seeks regulations to prevent hazardous waste facilities and protect community health and environment.
Smith County, Texas
Residents urge officials to reconsider tax increases to protect seniors and address financial burdens.
Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Westminster council holds public hearing on charter amendments and election ordinance changes.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Shreveport council supports resolutions honoring community leaders and cooperative agreements for city improvements.
El Paso City, El Paso County, Texas
Pollard Park Pond renamed to Mario Navarro Park to honor community advocate's legacy in El Paso.
Taunton City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Council discusses parking issues and rezoning concerns during public input session in Taunton.
Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan
City plans increased traffic enforcement to address rising downtown congestion and safety concerns.
Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Ordinance 2024-20 adopted; Sprouts opening offers 20% savings for new account sign-ups this weekend.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
City budget faces cuts as officials evaluate resource allocation and manage inflation impacts.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Shreveport youth leader praised for inspiring others and representing the city at Miss Louisiana.
Taunton City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Taunton hosts National Overdose Awareness Day, celebrating recovery and providing community resources.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
Weatherford launches gift card program to boost local spending and attract new businesses.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
City plans to cut vehicle purchases and salary savings by $3 million amid supply chain issues.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
City officials discuss liquor store regulations amid community concerns over oversaturation in neighborhoods.
Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Westminster hosts free Pooch Pool Party on September 4, benefiting local dog rescue efforts.
Taunton City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Zoning committee withdraws rezoning proposal, prioritizing residents' request to maintain open space buffer.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
City council approves proposed tax rate of 39.842¢ per $100 for fiscal year 2025.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Council members express concerns over unspent neighborhood improvement funds and emphasize community engagement.
Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland
School board approves preliminary plan for four elementary school kindergarten additions to enhance capacity.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Shreveport Fire Department faces staffing shortage, with 65 firefighter positions currently unfilled.
Taunton City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Taunton approves Greystar's redevelopment plan for Whittenton Mills, featuring 390 apartments and public amenities.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
Council unanimously supports funding for organizations, excluding Love Weatherford, due to policy requirements.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
City plans to cut budget by $6.2 million through vacancy eliminations and equipment fund reductions.
Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland
City plans water recharge initiatives amid ongoing sewer improvements and potential business expansions.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Concerns rise over organized fights among females in city parks and apartment complexes.
Herkimer County, New York
Developer plans $330 million project in Frankfort, promising significant economic growth and job creation.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
Council votes to propose 2024 tax rate of 39.842¢ per $100 for FY 25 budget.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Council discusses budget adjustments, reducing tax rates while addressing infrastructure and neighborhood funding needs.
Town of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Sudbury Board of Health proclaims August 31, 2024, as Overdose Awareness Day to raise awareness.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Police department faces staffing challenges with only 30-36 officers on patrol per shift.
Thurston County, Washington
Commissioners debate fairness in tax title property sale negotiations amid community concerns.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
Downtown merchants thrive as community support boosts events like brunch and live music.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Fort Worth council approves code amendment to enhance neighborhood integrity near schools.
Town of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Sudbury promotes Overdose Awareness Day to foster community dialogue and reduce stigma around addiction.
Shreveport City, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
City's security camera footage retention policy criticized for only storing videos for 3 to 5 days.
Thurston County, Washington
Commissioners consider pivoting from $50 million remodel to explore long-term space reconfiguration options.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
City budget prioritizes public safety enhancements, park renovations, and animal shelter upgrades for FY 25.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Community leaders demand detailed PID expenditure reports before voting on funding allocations.
Town of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Town implements mosquito precautions, approves MBTA zoning bylaws, and welcomes new interim public works director.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
City plans adaptive strategies to combat rising sea levels and increased flood risks by 2050.
New Castle County, Delaware
Council votes 10-1 to approve mixed-use development despite concerns over affordable housing.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
Weatherford's D Link fosters community collaboration, enhancing downtown engagement and revitalizing local businesses.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
City manager and assistant city manager depart as council discusses new board appointments and tax rates.
Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York
Jamestown residents urged to take responsibility and volunteer for community efforts, says local resident.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Community leaders emphasize regional cooperation and funding for effective flood management initiatives.
New Castle County, Delaware
Council debates zoning changes amid concerns over property rights and environmental impacts in Edgemoor.
Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas
Weatherford residents urge city to enhance water conservation and animal shelter staffing amid growing demands.
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Fort Worth appoints Juan Manuel Acosta to Board of Adjustment, prioritizing community engagement and tax relief.
Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York
Community leaders urge collaboration to address homelessness crisis before winter snowfall in Jamestown.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
City officials emphasize the importance of interconnected basin maps for effective flood management strategies.
New Castle County, Delaware
Council adopts floor amendment for new apartment complex to address housing needs in Newcastle County.
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
Weatherford honors young reader Madison Waszak and celebrates WFAA's 75th anniversary at council meeting.
Joint Committee on Information Technology, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Audit reveals half of state agencies fail to meet IT security standards and best practices.
Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York
Community advocates call for criminal justice reform and increased mental health resources in Jamestown.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Community-led solutions and nature-based strategies aim to enhance Charleston's resilience and quality of life.
New Castle County, Delaware
Council discusses crossing guard changes for safety amid concerns over traffic management at schools.
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
Council unanimously supports funding for organizations, excluding Love Weatherford, due to policy requirements.
Joint Committee on Information Technology, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Judicial branch enhances IT security with new policies, leadership, and successful case management system migration.
Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York
Citizens accuse Jamestown officials of stifling free speech and targeting dissenters with violations.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston plans proactive water management strategies to address future flooding and sea level rise.
New Castle County, Delaware
Council confirms existing industrial zoning for two parcels near Fox Point Park amid concerns.
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
City budget prioritizes public safety enhancements, park renovations, and animal shelter upgrades for FY 25.
Joint Committee on Information Technology, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
EPA funds new application to enhance efficiency and security of state water infrastructure projects.
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District, School Boards, Michigan
Woodhaven High School prepares for inspections, aiming for readiness before students return Tuesday.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston plans community adaptation strategies to address flood risks and preserve natural ecosystems.
New Castle County, Delaware
Residents of Simons Gardens demand action on unsafe alleyways and overgrown easements affecting access.
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
Downtown Weatherford team emphasizes collaboration, communication, and community engagement for sustainable growth in 2024.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Legislators seek transparency and accountability in procurement process after document destruction controversy.
Town of Lakeville, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Town considers hiring consultant and part-time planner to address increasing planning department workload.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston's water plan prioritizes nature-based solutions and addresses flooding in vulnerable communities.
New Castle County, Delaware
Councilman advocates for new housing project despite community concerns and lengthy waiting lists.
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
Weatherford shelter seeks contract review and additional staff to address rising animal intake demands.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Legislators express shock over potential destruction of public records during procurement process.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Heritage Day plans include photo booth, scavenger hunt, and local food sales to engage community.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston experiences significant increase in tidal floods, prompting urgent need for enhanced flood management strategies.
Putnam County, New York
Sheriff's Office seeks $1 million reallocation for Camp Herlick building amid school safety concerns.
New Castle County, Delaware
Council discusses revised development plan, reducing building height and increasing amenity space amid traffic concerns.
Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Kansas
Kansas launches doula services under Medicaid to combat rising maternal morbidity and racial disparities.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Board discusses funding and timeline for environmental cleanup amid past property mismanagement issues.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston unveils comprehensive water plan to manage flood risks and enhance community resilience.
Putnam County, New York
Board discusses reallocating ARPA funds to ensure timely completion of school safety project.
New Castle County, Delaware
New Castle County Council votes to amend holidays, adding Juneteenth and introducing floating holidays.
Ouachita Parish, School Boards, Louisiana
Board approves $361,104 parking lot change order and $200,410 classroom camera upgrade.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Select board considers promoting internal candidate for lieutenant amid budget concerns and staffing needs.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
West Ashley plans new sea island development, enhancing connectivity and nature preservation amid rising waters.
Putnam County, New York
Legislature debates charter change to limit county attorney's outside employment amid ethics concerns.
New Castle County, Delaware
Council discusses potential fee implementation for fire services amid concerns over funding and community impact.
Ouachita Parish, School Boards, Louisiana
Tax reassessments, not school board decisions, may increase individual property taxes for some residents.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Southborough faces a business crisis, losing companies and increasing residential tax burdens amid zoning challenges.
Charleston City, Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston plans proactive flood management initiatives to enhance community resilience and engagement.
Putnam County, New York
Putnam County officials debate charter changes amid concerns over political motivations and transparency.
Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County's travel training program empowers individuals with disabilities, enhancing their independence and job opportunities.
Odessa, Ector County, Texas
Odessa residents urge city council to address street maintenance, noise complaints, and cyclist safety.
Poughkeepsie City, Dutchess County, New York
Poughkeepsie residents link high asthma rates to toxic fumes from nearby incinerator plant.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Working group proposes restructuring affordable housing entities and dissolving SHOPC for efficiency.
Skamania County, Washington
Smead County Fair attracts large crowds, despite storm, maintaining revenue levels from last year.
Putnam County, New York
Legislators question funding and purpose of $1 million building project at Camp Herlick.
Poughkeepsie City, Dutchess County, New York
Community advocates push for revitalization of local parks and preservation of historic College Hill.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Town secures $323,000 in grants, highlighting need for full-time economic development coordinator.
Odessa, Ector County, Texas
City council approves zone change for new shopping center and demolition of dilapidated property.
Skamania County, Washington
WSU Extension reports successful county fair, highlights new sensory-friendly event for families.
Putnam County, New York
Legislature's proposed charter change raises concerns over checks and balances in county government.
Poughkeepsie City, Dutchess County, New York
Wappingers Falls proposes veteran banners to honor local military heroes and support community recognition.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Asbestos discovery increases waste disposal costs to $4.3 million, necessitating regulated area designation.
Richland 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Richland School Board honors Terri Youngener for a decade of dedicated service at AC Flora High.
Missoula County, Montana
Sealy Lake shows resilience despite storm damage; community manages power outages and cleanup efforts.
Poughkeepsie City, Dutchess County, New York
City council faces criticism for lack of transparency and public engagement in decision-making processes.
Rockwall County, Texas
Rockwall County aims to enhance quality of life through education, community engagement, and thoughtful development.
Birmingham City Schools, School Districts, Alabama
Birmingham City Schools nurtures students' passions, paving the way for future success in research.
Richland 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Lack of affordable housing exacerbates homelessness, impacting families despite their employment status.
Missoula County, Montana
John Hart finishes 116th in Leadville 100, securing 6th place in his age group.
Poughkeepsie City, Dutchess County, New York
Poughkeepsie residents advocate for environmental reforms and support Veterans Memorial Walk during public meeting.
Rockwall County, Texas
County officials debate government's role in fostering economic growth versus managing local culture and infrastructure.
Richland 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Richland 1 celebrates student achievement growth, with 52 perfect scores in state testing results.
Eagan, Dakota County, Minnesota
Proposal for multi-generational permanent housing aims to serve veterans, addressing community concerns effectively.
Poughkeepsie City, Dutchess County, New York
Poughkeepsie residents advocate for improved environmental policies and transparency in city governance.
Missoula County, Montana
Community health screenings for colon and breast cancer continue in Missoula and Ravalli counties.
Rockwall County, Texas
Commissioners reconvene to discuss Rockwall County's strategic plan and community engagement progress.
Richland 01, School Districts, South Carolina
McKinney Vento Act expands educational protections for homeless students, ensuring immediate enrollment and transportation.
Eagan, Dakota County, Minnesota
Commission reviews tree preservation and traffic impact for proposed medium-density housing project.
Poughkeepsie City, Dutchess County, New York
Mothers Out Front urges Dutchess County to end incineration and adopt zero waste management strategies.
Missoula County, Montana
Community council evaluates debris handling needs amid wildfire updates and upcoming waste disposal event.
Rockwall County, Texas
Constables seek budget approval for part-time help and ballistic shield to enhance officer safety.
Odessa, Ector County, Texas
City outlines $7.6 million budget for critical infrastructure projects, enhancing roads, water, and sewer systems.
Eagan, Dakota County, Minnesota
Veterans housing project proposed near Mount Calvary Church aims to address local homelessness needs.
Skagit County, Washington
County approves resolution for disposal of surplus vehicles and discusses safety improvements at SR 11 intersection.
Cascade City, Dubuque County, Iowa
Local fees surge as new ordinances restrict yard sales, frustrating residents' expectations of government support.
Rockwall County, Texas
Rockwall County prioritizes open space preservation and strategic planning amid rapid population growth.
Grand Rapids Public Schools, School Boards, Michigan
Attendance initiative shows 9% reduction in truancy, expanding support district-wide for future success.
Blaine, Anoka County, Minnesota
Bark in the Park attracts over 350 attendees and features local vendors and activities.
Cascade City, Dubuque County, Iowa
City council plans urgent interviews to fill city clerk position amid staffing concerns.
Skagit County, Washington
Lake Cavanaugh residents urge Skagit County to expedite road replacement after three-year closure.
Travis County, Texas
Commissioners unanimously approve hearing for Crystal Bend Apartments resolution in Pflugerville, Texas.
Detroit Public Schools Community District, School Boards, Michigan
Health hubs expand to new schools, ensuring three years of financial support and data analysis.
Alpena County, Michigan
Commissioner resigns, prompting board to seek replacement within 30 days amid ongoing community discussions.
Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina
Residents urge city council to adopt consumer-friendly utility procedures amid ongoing disconnections.
Cascade City, Dubuque County, Iowa
Officials propose land sale prices of $1,500 and $2,000 for neighboring property disputes.
Travis County, Texas
Travis County proposes 5% salary increase for employees amid discussions on compensation equity.
Detroit Public Schools Community District, School Boards, Michigan
Health hubs provide essential services to families, benefiting nearly 3,000 households in the community.
Travis County, Texas
Commissioners unanimously approve motion allowing remote signing and address election fraud allegations in Manor.
Cascade City, Dubuque County, Iowa
Council debates legal encroachment of fence on city land, weighing options for resolution.
Cary Town, Wake County, North Carolina
Citizens express traffic concerns as developers revise plans for O'Kelly Chapel Road improvements.
Revere City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Community honors Chris Alba with new park dedicated to his impactful work with homeless residents.
Alpena County, Michigan
Control Solutions wins bid to replace pool's heat exchanger for $18,475 amid ongoing leaks.
Cary Town, Wake County, North Carolina
Planning board approves development plans, emphasizing connectivity and potential for community engagement.
Travis County, Texas
Travis County seeks TCEQ support to address PM 2.5 pollution and improve air quality measures.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Hemis Mountain project secures $900,000 grant, enhancing fire protection and water supply capabilities.
Revere City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Revere City Council honors women leaders with plaque unveiling on Women's Equality Day.
Cook County, Minnesota
University professor urges rejection of contract due to lack of accountability and performance issues.
Cary Town, Wake County, North Carolina
Cary proposes $590 million bond referendum for parks, recreation, and affordable housing on November 5.
DENTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
District faces $20 million deficit while discussing teacher pay raises and class size challenges.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
County adopts affordable housing plan targeting low and moderate income households amid rising costs.
Revere City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
City considers programming parking meters for quick pickups and discusses recreational marijuana establishment regulations.
Cook County, Minnesota
Cook County residents oppose ATV use on CJ Ramstead Trail, citing environmental and economic concerns.
DENTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
Texas school funding deficit revised to $6.5 billion; enrollment increases to 33,178 students.
Cary Town, Wake County, North Carolina
Cary proposes land swap to facilitate development and improve access at NC 55 intersection.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos County advances affordable housing ordinance, enhancing flexibility for smaller development projects.
Revere City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Revere council discusses zoning changes amid rising visitor numbers and parking system challenges.
Cook County, Minnesota
Cook County reduces cannabis retailer licenses from 14 to 7 amid community safety concerns.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
Mountain Creek residents advocate for playground expansion to accommodate growing families and children.
DENTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
District fine arts programs see significant growth, achieving notable distinctions and expanding student participation.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Council discusses concerns over new bear-proof trash carts and potential impact on community acceptance.
Fall River City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
City proposes new stop sign and parking regulations while addressing rooming house oversight issues.
Cook County, Minnesota
Cook County considers public input on potential ATV use for local trails after feasibility study.
Honolulu City, Honolulu County, Hawaii
Island-wide housing needs projected at 50,000 units by 2045, emphasizing multifamily and affordable options.
DENTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
District earns triple recognition for fine arts, boosting student participation and college readiness initiatives.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
Meadowlark Preserve development progresses with Slickerville Parkway Extension connecting Cameron Road to FM 973.
Fall River City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
City council discusses short-term rental regulations, emphasizing primary residency and community input.
Cook County, Minnesota
Community honors Brian's service as public comments raise concerns about cannabis and drug testing.
Honolulu City, Honolulu County, Hawaii
Community leaders emphasize urgent need for improved infrastructure and housing in Pearl City.
Fall River City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Aerial spraying continues in Commonwealth as officials urge vigilance against mosquito-borne diseases.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
City budget includes $92.6 million for long-planned projects, maintaining services without personnel increases.
DENTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
Districts prepare for budget cuts while ensuring minimal classroom impact amid potential state funding losses.
Cook County, Minnesota
Public comment opposes recreational marijuana stores in Cook County, urging a voter referendum on the issue.
Honolulu City, Honolulu County, Hawaii
PUCDP update outlines growth strategies for Oahu's primary urban center over the next 25 years.
Fall River City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Fall River prepares for mosquito control amid rising concerns over rare but serious bridal e disease.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
Council approves rezoning, allowing property owners to propose smaller lot sizes through future applications.
DENTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
Denton ISD prioritizes student voices and addresses bullying concerns during community engagement meetings.
Benzie County, Michigan
Benzie Senior Resources celebrates successful fundraising and seeks legislative support for senior nutrition programs.
Fall River City, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Board approves chicken permit despite one neighbor's opposition; health agents appointed amid mosquito concerns.
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Oak Park declares Smart Week to promote secure gun storage and protect children from firearm access.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
Pflugerville explores alley enhancements for improved parking, pedestrian spaces, and business collaboration opportunities.
DENTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
Texas schools face funding crisis despite budget surpluses, prompting calls for legislative change.
Benzie County, Michigan
Benzonia Township approves new fire chief contract, speed signs, and marijuana retail permit transfer.
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Zoning changes and incentives could boost affordable housing development and address market failures.
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Officials warn voters about smishing scams ahead of November 5th general election preparations.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
Main Street streetscape plan aims to enhance traffic flow and connectivity to PACE campus.
Tompkins County, New York
Health officials explore vaccine distribution solutions for unvaccinated children lacking primary care access.
Somersworth City Commission, Somersworth City , Strafford County, New Hampshire
Summersworth School Board addresses public concerns on transparency and communication during recent meeting.
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Residents urge Oak Park to match new sidewalks with existing aesthetics amid ongoing construction.
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Board confirms policy to close locations without functioning cameras, no vote needed.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
Public feedback emphasizes need for improved pedestrian, bicycle facilities, and accurate parking data representation.
Tompkins County, New York
New COVID vaccine arrives soon; vaccination rates remain low despite rising cases and long COVID risks.
Somersworth City Commission, Somersworth City , Strafford County, New Hampshire
School year begins with over 1,000 students, staffing challenges, and potential transportation strike concerns.
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Developers urged to provide affordable housing as officials prioritize funding and racial equity assessments.
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County faces scrutiny over voter roll maintenance and allegations of unqualified voters.
Pflugerville City, Travis County, Texas
Pflugerville unveils Downtown Streetscape Master Plan to revitalize core districts and enhance community engagement.
Manchester School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
Teachers express concerns over inconsistent attendance and grading policies impacting student success and engagement.
CANYON ISD, School Districts, Texas
Board unanimously approves June financials and budget amendments amid ongoing deficit concerns for future.
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Election officials report 40% of mail-in applications are duplicates, complicating processing ahead of November.
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Village Board approves key appointments and discusses early childhood collaboration and police oversight commission concerns.
Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas
Council outlines budget theme: plan, prepare, and preserve while focusing on community and infrastructure.
Manchester School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
New Hampshire schools implement innovative suicide prevention programs for elementary and secondary students.
Department of Public Health, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Connecticut board approves hairdresser curriculum, mandates training for textured hair under new legislation.
Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas
Council discusses budget scenarios, leaning towards a flatter approach for water rates moving forward.
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Community leaders advocate for proven affordable housing strategies while emphasizing safe firearm storage discussions.
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Election board faces scrutiny over meeting notices and lack of loyalty oaths for employees.
California Privacy Protection Agency, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
Delete Act aims to enhance consumer privacy by shifting focus from corporations to individual harm.
Department of Public Health, Departments and Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Connecticut
Board seeks to develop curriculum for textured hair training amid legislative requirements and industry input.
Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas
Project timeline uncertain as stakeholders discuss engineering and contractual obligations for building completion.
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Community launches first annual Smart Week to promote firearm safety and protect children.
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Federal lawsuit filed against Delaware County over alleged election machine certification failures.
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Ohio state sues Athens over plastic bag ban, claiming it violates state law and authority.
Judiciary, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut
Committee sets September 30 deadline for nominations to ensure timely recommendations before legislative session.
Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas
Project faces delays as developers struggle to meet building permit requirements and deadlines.
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois
Citizen criticizes council for dismissing mental health issues and calls for inclusive dialogue.
Lawrence City, Essex County, Massachusetts
Lawrence City Council honors fallen officer Jacob Essey and considers naming park after Julio Silverio.
Trumbull County, Ohio
Community leaders unite to secure funding and support for struggling local hospital amid crisis.
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Concerns rise over large structures disguised as residential architecture, signaling a troubling trend.
Manvel, Brazoria County, Texas
Committee tables dealership proposal for further discussion on community concerns and drainage issues.
Bannock County, Idaho
Commission adjusts budget, reallocating funds while retirees express concerns over tax increases and consolidation.
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois
Council debates high school demolition, citing safety concerns and potential for economic development.
Trumbull County, Ohio
Commissioners discuss ARPA funding updates and address concerns over check distribution and parking issues.
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Board supports breaking up large structure to align with Nantucket's architectural style and scale.
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois
Carbondale citizens express concerns over unsafe water and spiritual attacks at city facilities.
Trumbull County, Ohio
County plans new morgue setup and explores autopsy services for neighboring counties to generate revenue.
Manvel, Brazoria County, Texas
Residents voice concerns over proposed dealership's impact on home values and local traffic issues.
Bannock County, Idaho
Budget committee approves 2025 fiscal budget amid challenges from inflation and rising expenses.
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Board denies pool elevation at Mariner Way, citing visibility and appropriateness concerns in historic district.
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Sioux City welcomes new Fire Chief Ryan Collins as retiring Chief Everett bids farewell.
Trumbull County, Ohio
WRTA routes see significant trip increases, highlighting growing public familiarity and usage since March.
Manvel, Brazoria County, Texas
Planning commission approves residential plat while recommending denial of expansive car dealership proposal.
San Juan County, Washington
Community celebrates successful ferry operations and broadband grant efforts amid primary election challenges.
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Meeting addresses rising e-bike safety concerns and the need for better helmet education initiatives.
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Community celebrates art center's transformation and bids farewell to retiring fire chief Tom Everett.
Sumter County, Florida
Residents demand permanent halt to sewer project in Lake Panasoffkee during county meeting.
Manvel, Brazoria County, Texas
Residents express concerns over proposed car dealership's noise, light pollution, and traffic impacts.
San Juan County, Washington
San Juan County Fair succeeds with strong community support and positive feedback on local initiatives.
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Nantucket identifies high crash areas, emphasizing need for safety improvements and community support.
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
New owner seeks to restore Ida Apartment Building, requests bond removal from city council.
Sumter County, Florida
Lake Panasoffkee residents oppose sewer plant, citing environmental concerns and government mismanagement of funds.
Manvel, Brazoria County, Texas
Residents oppose new car dealership, citing safety concerns and desire to maintain community integrity.
Pierce County, Washington
Community mobilizes to help homeless woman after discovering her van was stolen and uninhabitable.
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Commission debates board member appointments, seeking compromise amid differing views on representation.
Seminole County, Florida
Seminole County honors fallen heroes with road designations, ensuring their sacrifices are never forgotten.
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Residents urge delay on building project due to severe flooding and water contamination concerns.
Manvel, Brazoria County, Texas
Committee recommends approval for car dealership with conditions on acreage and landscaping buffer.
Pierce County, Washington
County ordinance aims to alleviate homelessness through mental health support and employment opportunities.
Alachua County, Florida
Board considers request for new traffic study amid concerns over previous findings' validity.
Seminole County, Florida
Seminole County honors Chief Petty Officer Gary Shearing as August Veteran of the Month.
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Variance approved for 1,184-square-foot accessory structure at 1727 Hawthorne Avenue with no opposition.
Pierce County, Washington
Pierce County reallocates $220,000 for small business grants and $3.2 million for housing funds.
Alachua County, Florida
Traffic study reveals need for roundabouts and lane improvements to enhance local road safety.
Manvel, Brazoria County, Texas
Public hearing on gas station canceled as applicant withdraws; community voices opposition to rezoning.
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Neighborhood residents urge delay on school project permit due to safety and traffic concerns.
Seminole County, Florida
Fed signals rate cuts as inflation cools, but labor market concerns may be overstated.
Pierce County, Washington
Pierce County declares August 31, 2024, as Overdose Awareness Day to combat opioid crisis.
Alachua County, Florida
Residents demand traffic study and tree protection amid proposed developments on Southwest 15th Avenue.
Paris, Lamar County, Texas
Perris City Council discusses community concerns, including skatepark safety and property tax issues.
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Community voices concerns over traffic and parking as school district plans new high school.
Pierce County, Washington
Council prioritizes non-congregate shelters to address homelessness and improve federal funding opportunities.
Alachua County, Florida
Roundabout proposal aims to enhance safety and pedestrian access on Southwest 15th Avenue.
Seminole County, Florida
Seminole County unveils comprehensive holistic water policy to enhance sustainability and resource management.
Crawford County, Kansas
Residents express frustration over increasing illegal dumping and challenges in waste management efforts.
Pierce County, Washington
PenMet Parks seeks funding to address growth impacts and enhance community recreation services.
Alachua County, Florida
Alachua County development faces scrutiny over potential flooding despite strict stormwater management regulations.
Seminole County, Florida
Neighbors support variance request despite HOA opposition, citing unique structure's impact on neighborhood harmony.
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Neighbors demand better communication and address concerns over new high school project impacts.
Pierce County, Washington
Council member opposes ordinance, citing unsustainable funding and ineffective homeless shelter solutions.
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Selectmen discuss traffic issues and potential solutions for the problematic oval during holiday seasons.
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Waterloo School Board faces opposition over project lacking funding and public approval ahead of vote.
Orange County, Florida
Apopka property values rise steadily since 2017, with significant increases near Brixton and Wellington sites.
Alachua County, Florida
Community members express strong support for Luis Diaz's development proposal in Tioga.
Pierce County, Washington
Pierce County faces urgent need for 1,000 additional shelter beds to combat homelessness crisis.
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Residents report poor cell service in Milford, prompting discussions on improving communication infrastructure.
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Community voices safety concerns over proposed school drag strip and road impacting local park.
Orange County, Florida
Public comments reveal strong opposition to Mormon church's land annexation and concerns over CRA expenditures.
Alachua County, Florida
Residents advocate for safer traffic solutions and pedestrian access amid growing community congestion concerns.
Pierce County, Washington
Great-grandparent warns of potential global conflict due to U.S. weapon supply to Ukraine.
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Community advocates push for improved pedestrian safety and infrastructure amid rising traffic concerns.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Legislators debate funding sources for Guam Cancer Trust Fund amid procedural challenges and amendments.
Orange County, Florida
Commissioners unanimously approve resolutions to address lawsuit challenging recent charter amendments.
Jefferson County, Alabama
Election preparations ramp up as absentee voting begins September 11, ahead of November general election.
Pierce County, Washington
Commissioner proposes five-tiered sales tax increase options to give voters more choices.
Petersburg Borough, Alaska
Alaska officials oppose NOAA's potential endangered listing for Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon.
Orange County, Florida
Durham Place property value skyrockets post-development, raising community concerns over economic benefits and housing quality.
Jefferson County, Alabama
Voter database undergoes dynamic changes as officials purge inactive registrants and update records.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Senators debate funding reallocations, risking critical services for vulnerable populations in Guam.
Pierce County, Washington
Pierce County acknowledges Opioid Overdose Awareness Day, emphasizing community support and resources for recovery.
North Little Rock City, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Dixie community resident urges council to address neglected flood drainage and community maintenance issues.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Guam legislature urged to prioritize funding for cancer patients amid budgetary concerns and delays.
Orange County, Florida
Community voices concerns over cooking oil recycling plant, citing lack of notification and potential impacts.
Brevard County, Florida
Residents urge postponement of Sherwood development vote until completion of crucial studies.
Pierce County, Washington
Pierce County Council debates homelessness solutions amid concerns over funding and service distribution.
North Little Rock City, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Akansa Arts Festival of the South announces exciting lineup for its 10th anniversary celebration.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Amendment proposes new pay formula for Guam's Attorney General, sparking debate over compensation options.
Orange County, Florida
Orange County advances Vision Zero plan to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2040.
Brevard County, Florida
Residents urge delay on Sherwood rezoning due to environmental concerns and upcoming commissioner changes.
Okanogan County, Washington
Rural EMS faces funding challenges as transport costs exceed reimbursement rates and service definitions lack clarity.
North Little Rock City, Pulaski County, Arkansas
North Little Rock council approves ordinance waiving landscaping and tree requirements for new business.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Public defenders seek local funding as ARPA support dwindles and budget needs increase.
Lake County, Florida
Lake County plans $11.4 million for debt service projects, including an inclusive playground at Felter Park.
Brevard County, Florida
Brevard County leaders advocate for Veterans Memorial Center grants to enhance youth-veteran community synergy.
Okanogan County, Washington
Okanagan County faces significant flood risk as new FEMA maps threaten low-income neighborhoods and insurance costs.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Guam lawmakers prioritize $1 million for public defender while debating urgent cancer trust funding needs.
Lake County, Florida
Community voices concerns over increased truck traffic and safety issues on Villa City Road.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
City Council approves multiple liquor licenses, addressing community concerns over noise and operating hours.
Brevard County, Florida
Seminole County ratifies fire contract amid critical understaffing issues across multiple departments.
Lewis County, Washington
Grandfather demands justice for granddaughter, condemning judges' misconduct in custody case.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Lawmakers prioritize cancer care funding amid budget debates, emphasizing its critical life-and-death importance.
Lake County, Florida
Lake County officials emphasize community support and economic development initiatives during recent planning meetings.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
City mourns longtime commissioner Roy Miller, who served in various capacities for many years.
Kitsap County, Washington
Community honors Lisa La Chica for her exceptional empathy and leadership at the ML King branch.
Brevard County, Florida
Virginia committee proposes changes to enhance lagoon oversight amid concerns over term limits and representation.
Lake County, Florida
Lake County considers ordinance to amend Wekiva River Protection Area regulations amid public safety concerns.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Senators debate funding cuts to Guam Cancer Foundation amid budget constraints and federal funding issues.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Community advocates demand accountability and reform for Phoenix Police amid DOJ findings of misconduct.
King County, Washington
King County Council honors India Day, celebrating democracy, diversity, and the Indian community's contributions.
Brevard County, Florida
Commissioners approve solid waste assessments amid concerns over increased costs for residents and landscapers.
Selectmen, Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine
Selectman discusses closing office on election day to streamline voter registration and staffing.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Senators debate funding amendments to support constituents needing essential care amid bureaucratic obstacles.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
City Council approves eviction prevention grant and expands community wireless network for students.
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
Eagle River Starbucks to close, prompting community support for workers facing short notice.
King County, Washington
Public hearing reveals divided opinions on closing King County's youth detention facility.
Selectmen, Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine
Skowhegan faces economic crisis if dam removal occurs, risking jobs, taxes, and tourism.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Budget amendment proposes reallocating funds to address $2 million shortfall for Guam Cancer Trust Fund.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Arizona's 2024 Men's Final Four attracts 115,000 visitors, boosting tourism and economic impact significantly.
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
Community demands genuine civilian oversight as Anchorage grapples with police accountability and transparency issues.
King County, Washington
Community members urge King County Council to close youth jail and invest in rehabilitation programs.
Selectmen, Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine
Skowhegan officials discuss donation requests and funding processes for local assistance programs.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Public Defender Service Corporation advocates against funding cuts, emphasizing vital legal support for vulnerable communities.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Arizona's 2024 Men's Final Four generates $429 million in economic impact, surpassing previous records.
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
Municipality approves paid parental leave agreement, enhancing workforce recruitment and retention efforts.
King County, Washington
Vashon Island residents voice strong objections to proposed urban zoning changes and lack of transparency.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
North Mountain Visitor Center needs urgent renovations and safety improvements, residents urge city officials.
Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado
Advocates push for reopening Boulder Junction bus station to meet growing community transit needs.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Lawmakers debate budget transparency amid concerns over unfulfilled appropriations and election year promises.
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
Women leaders enhance countries' well-being and GDP through inclusive and cooperative leadership styles.
King County, Washington
King County faces backlash for continuing youth incarceration despite calls for equitable alternatives.
Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado
Boulder considers eliminating parking minimums citywide amid discussions on demographic data and transportation needs.
Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona
Planning commission reviews multifamily development plans for Rohrer Stonegate in Maricopa.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Public Defender Service budget increases, but focus shifts to urgent need for criminal defense attorneys.
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
Alaska's working poor face job instability, financial strain, and the burden of public shame.
Flagstaff City, Coconino County, Arizona
Flagstaff analyzes land availability and development codes to enhance housing and address climate goals.
Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado
City addresses stormwater challenges with new projects to improve drainage and reduce flooding impacts.
King County, Washington
Council proposes amendment for secure youth facility focused on rehabilitation and addressing root causes.
Virginia Passenger Rail Authority, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
VDOT announces year-long road closure to enhance train service and infrastructure in Stafford County.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Attorney General's salary debate centers on potential increases tied to judge and deputy salaries.
Flagstaff City, Coconino County, Arizona
Local government seeks balanced policies to slow displacement and enhance community character amid housing demand.
Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado
City enhances climate action plan and customer assistance programs amid increased community engagement efforts.
King County, Washington
Asylum seekers in Kent demand housing and assistance amid dire living conditions and health concerns.
Virginia Passenger Rail Authority, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
BPRA amends fiscal year 25 budget to reflect changes from Norfolk Southern Railway transaction.
Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona
Community voices concerns over water shortages and prioritization of corporate interests over residents' needs.
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Hilton Head Island achieves AAA bond rating, reflecting strong leadership and financial management.
King County, Washington
Council urged to address dire living conditions and close youth jail amid community outcry.
Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado
Storm water rate scenarios reveal potential for significant future increases and debt issuance challenges.
Canton Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Canton Township opposes radioactive waste transport, urging federal government to seek safer disposal solutions.
King County, Washington
King County launches cultural access program to enhance community engagement and support underserved populations.
Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona
Residents voice concerns over fireworks safety and increasing traffic hazards in Goodyear community.
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Town reports 24% revenue increase in 2024, driven by investment income and business licenses.
Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
Council faces backlash over inaccurate statements on Second Amendment and Rocky Mountain Greenway project concerns.
Canton Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Planning commission approves first reading for Cherry Hill and Beck rezoning to single-family residential.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Health board urged to address obesity, addiction, and mental health crises with innovative solutions.
Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona
Council approves diverse housing plan, enhancing community design and water management strategy with Glendale.
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, School Districts, Alaska
Board member condemns hate speech at meetings, prioritizing children's safety and well-being.
Canton Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Community leaders urged to unite against radioactive material concerns in Wayne County.
Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
Westminster leaders seek divine truth and guidance amid political changes and community concerns.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Historic statewide manual recount underway in Cowlitz County, revealing close race with 51 ballot difference.
Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona
Goodyear and Glendale approve water exchange agreement to optimize resource management and reduce costs.
Bozeman City, Gallatin County, Montana
Bozeman residents demand accountability and transparency in handling urban camping and police actions.
Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
City cancels Planning Commission meeting; public hearings on Uplands development scheduled for September 9.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Board of Health defends transparency amid negative media portrayal and prepares for new member appointments.
Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
Council discusses home occupation regulations amid concerns over driveway space and public safety.
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, School Districts, Alaska
Public urged to participate in discussions impacting them, emphasizing First Amendment rights during testimony.
Bozeman City, Gallatin County, Montana
Bozeman proposes zoning amendment to permit unrestricted apartments in Northeast Historic Mixed Use District.
Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
Westminster residents demand action against toxic contamination threats to water supply and public health.
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, School Districts, Alaska
Board members propose moving public testimony to improve meeting focus and community engagement.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Mary Jane Belen opposes medical freedom act, citing lack of health improvement for Cowlitz County.
Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
Lawsuits arise over school district procedures and library book purchases amid community disputes.
Alma City, Gratiot County, Michigan
Commissioners discuss snow removal strategies ahead of winter, weighing sidewalk versus street snow management.
Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
City discusses ADU regulations, emphasizing HOA independence and potential state law impacts.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Board of Health elects new members, emphasizing transparency and commitment to public health improvement.
Washington County, New York
Election office seeks approval to hire inspectors for ballot processing amid staffing challenges.
Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
Judge orders return of 17 books to school after ruling on school district's removal process.
Medina City Council, Medina City, Medina, Medina County, Ohio
City approves easement for Legacy hotel project and cancer screening initiative for firefighters.
Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
Study reveals young girls face highest cancer death risk from ionizing radiation exposure.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Critics challenge health board to address obesity, addiction, mental health, and social decay issues.
Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
Public comments raise concerns over library book content and potential legal implications for obscenity.
Washington County, New York
649 job losses significantly impact local economy, potentially costing $600,000 in annual sales tax.
Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia
Norfolk Beltline Railroad plans $6.5 million transload facility to boost export operations by 2025.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Board of Health elects Lorna Stewart, Karen Joyner, and Kelly Lane in public vote.
St. Louis County, Missouri
Council discusses transportation improvements, funding for property tax bills, and community association powers.
Washington County, New York
Committee discusses mosquito testing and prevention strategies amid rising health concerns and funding updates.
Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
Council urged to address homelessness crisis amid budget's misleading statistics and unmet community needs.
Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia
Port of Virginia reports record growth, with significant advancements in offshore wind projects and infrastructure.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Cowlitz County conducts historic statewide manual recount, ensuring transparency and accuracy in election results.
St. Louis County, Missouri
Councilman Tricos warns of potential legal issues affecting tonight's voting amid ongoing court order.
Washington County, New York
County considers mosquito testing after horse tests positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis.
Pueblo City, Pueblo County, Colorado
City explores police substation at Belmont Shopping Center to address rising crime and homelessness.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Election officials invite public to observe recount process amid historic close ballot separation.
St. Louis County, Missouri
Council member Hancock reinstated after unconstitutional expulsion amid allegations of corruption in St. Louis County.
Medina City Council, Medina City, Medina, Medina County, Ohio
Council considers relocating historic building to protect it from nearby hotel construction.
Aiken City, Aiken County, South Carolina
Construction halted after setback dispute reveals miscommunication on portico dimensions and inspection approvals.
Pueblo City, Pueblo County, Colorado
Pueblo plans robust broadband access and digital equity initiatives to support underserved communities.
St. Francois County, Missouri
County officials seek funding solutions to maintain and improve critical road infrastructure without tax increases.
Cowlitz County, Washington
Expert urges comprehensive mental health reforms and accountability to combat self-destructive behaviors.
Pueblo City, Pueblo County, Colorado
Resource Exchange and ARC enhance conflict-free case management services amid systemic challenges in Colorado.
Aiken City, Aiken County, South Carolina
City approves variance request for increased accessory building square footage at 1177 Abbeville Avenue.
Burlington City, Chittenden County, Vermont
City plans public meetings to gather input on safer streets and federal grant applications.
St. Francois County, Missouri
Council approves $27,940 election supplies purchase and $18,155 digital project bid for marriage records.
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia
Town council approves consent agenda, including easement for transit facility amid homelessness ordinance proposals.
Sumter County, South Carolina
Community members rally to support County Council Chairman Jim McCann amid reputation concerns.
Pueblo City, Pueblo County, Colorado
Pueblo secures $15 million for broadband development, becoming Colorado's first regional Internet data hub.
Burlington City, Chittenden County, Vermont
Councilor Griffin advocates for improved bike accident data to enhance public safety and awareness.
St. Francois County, Missouri
Modot shuts down Route 221, causing heavy traffic and safety concerns on local roads.
Sumter County, South Carolina
Councilman criticizes leadership for lack of transparency and calls for community engagement and term limits.
Lakewood City, Jefferson County, Colorado
Landlords demand city action to combat ongoing drug activity and illegal parking on their property.
Burlington City, Chittenden County, Vermont
Community advocates push for infrastructure changes to enforce 20 mph speed limit downtown.
St. Francois County, Missouri
County implements new tax payment options to ease financial burdens and improve collection efficiency.
Sumter County, South Carolina
Council member confronts juror, raising concerns about public safety and professionalism at meetings.
Lakewood City, Jefferson County, Colorado
Elderly residents demand investigation into unsafe living conditions and public safety issues in Lakewood.
Burlington City, Chittenden County, Vermont
City plans social media campaign to promote 20 mph speed limit in downtown area.
Cole County, Missouri
Court budget proposal includes salary adjustments and increased funding for legal services amid attorney shortages.
Sumter County, South Carolina
Suffolk County taxpayers oppose proposal seen as attempt to silence public voices in governance.
Lakewood City, Jefferson County, Colorado
Lakewood residents express frustration over repeated police stops and demand action on public safety issues.
Town of Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Board authorizes letter to Constellation addressing concerns over misleading third-party supply marketing.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Developer urges council to deny zoning application for potential 400-unit project, citing concerns.
Burlington City, Chittenden County, Vermont
City considers lowering downtown speed limit to 20 mph to enhance traffic safety and compliance.
Washington County, Minnesota
Severe storm causes power outages and downed trees, impacting traffic signals and public buildings.
Lakewood City, Jefferson County, Colorado
Local residents urge city council to address safety concerns from transit population near housing.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Developers propose 155-lot townhome project near Saddle Brook Farm amid zoning discussions and concerns.
Albany County, New York
Committee debates feasibility and costs of developing electric vehicle charging stations in local municipalities.
Medina City Council, Medina City, Medina, Medina County, Ohio
Mayor Dennis Hanwell receives National Four Chaplains Foundation's Honor and Humanity Award for community leadership.
Marine Resources Commission, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
Virginia amends shark regulations, prohibiting oceanic white tip shark harvest to align with federal standards.
Washington County, Minnesota
County selects low bid from Country Messenger for official newspaper, enhancing transparency with Pioneer Press publication.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greer plans to amend outdated lot size regulations for townhomes by November to boost development.
Albany County, New York
Albany prepares for its first tattoo convention after updating outdated body art legislation.
Medina City Council, Medina City, Medina, Medina County, Ohio
American Legion honors four chaplains' sacrifice during World War II with special award ceremony.
Washington County, Minnesota
Hilltop playground renovation prioritizes accessibility and inclusivity, funded entirely by Metropolitan Council grants.
Marine Resources Commission, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
Commission imposes three-year suspension and two years probation for fishing license violation.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Council debates zoning options as developer's site plan raises concerns about project feasibility.
Collier County, Florida
Collier County shelter faces crisis; advocates urge emergency vet contracts amid disease outbreak.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Town discusses electronic voting system to enhance efficiency and transparency at upcoming meetings.
Marine Resources Commission, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
Wetland boards increasingly serve as default authorities amid rising cases and last-minute protests.
Madison Metropolitan School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
MMSD prioritizes marginalized students' literacy amid concerns over graduation rates and salary compression issues.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Development limits access points and recommends future intersection improvements due to traffic study findings.
Collier County, Florida
For the Love of Cats aims to intensify TNR efforts amid escalating stray cat crisis.
Marine Resources Commission, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
Commission revokes fishing licenses for three individuals convicted of shellfish theft.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Main Street Bridge project moves forward with MVP grant, aiming for complete replacement and flood mitigation.
Madison Metropolitan School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Midvale community honors late student Luke Diabell with a moment of silence during meeting.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greer community voices concerns over proposed development's density and impact on local infrastructure.
Collier County, Florida
Collier County Airport Authority approves mosquito control lease termination, waiving $14,000 penalty fees.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Congestion analysis reveals mixed traffic option adds minimal delay and two additional station stops.
Marine Resources Commission, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
Commission recommends adopting new oyster harvest areas and seasons based on advisory committee's consensus.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Register to vote now and ensure high turnout for the critical upcoming election.
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina
Greer City Council honors 2024 Baseball All-Stars for winning South Carolina State Championship.
Clay County, Florida
Commissioners debate last-minute changes to garbage collection contract amid time constraints and cost concerns.
Marine Resources Commission, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
Virginia Waterman Association supports SMAC's oyster season plan, recommending a one-area harvest rotation.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
City debates streetcar lane options, weighing parking loss against traffic congestion and safety concerns.
Madison Metropolitan School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Middle school schedules prioritize busing over student needs, prompting calls for accountability and change.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Residents express outrage over city’s denial of claims following devastating water main break damage.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Violent crime decreases in Grand Rapids as new intervention areas show promising early data.
Marine Resources Commission, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
Commission revokes fishing privileges for Raymond Jenkins Jr. due to unlawful oyster harvesting violations.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Transit development faces opposition from businesses over parking loss and safety concerns amid reconstruction plans.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Community leader enriches youth lives through sports events and esports education initiatives.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Community initiatives successfully transition 61% of unhoused individuals into permanent housing, enhancing public safety.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
City officials address community concerns and explore solutions following recent water main break disruptions.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Community program addresses systemic disparities, supports vulnerable populations, and enhances local economic vitality.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Residents demand urgent city assistance for severe home flooding and mold issues in Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan
Cure Violence program seeks $1 million for sustainability amid funding challenges and community impact concerns.