What happened on Friday, 01 November 2024
Broward County, Florida
Broward County initiates policy updates on affordable housing and resiliency planning amid population growth.
Pacific Grove Unified, School Districts, California
Community prioritizes safety and communication in response to recent school threats and challenges.
Fire, Agriculture, Power and Energy Utilities, Public Transit, Unemployment Insurance and Universal Health Care Insurance , Legislative, Guam
Mobile health program aims to reduce ER readmissions through community-based paramedic follow-up care.
Broward County, Florida
Broward County plans significant affordable housing policy updates to address future population growth by 2050.
Fire, Agriculture, Power and Energy Utilities, Public Transit, Unemployment Insurance and Universal Health Care Insurance , Legislative, Guam
Guam launches program to enhance healthcare, reduce emergency room overcrowding, and improve patient outcomes.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump aims to eliminate Obamacare and impose national abortion ban, threatening women's reproductive rights.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Council confirms partial revegetation while addressing dog area usage concerns.
Pacific Grove Unified, School Districts, California
Staff failed to prioritize student safety during recent intruder and car incidents, raising concerns.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court hears appeal to vacate convictions, focusing on self-defense and defense of another arguments.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Commission discusses salt marsh erosion and proposed restoration methods with ECR's Brad Holmes.
Fire, Agriculture, Power and Energy Utilities, Public Transit, Unemployment Insurance and Universal Health Care Insurance , Legislative, Guam
Guam Fire Department outlines ambitious goals for ambulance fleet, recruitment, and community response enhancements.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Mark Dibb outlines renovation plans for the boathouse and ecological restoration project.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Nevada leaders rally voters ahead of crucial election, emphasizing unity and the importance of participation.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Defendant denies beach presence despite police evidence linking him to the scene and a knife.
Fire, Agriculture, Power and Energy Utilities, Public Transit, Unemployment Insurance and Universal Health Care Insurance , Legislative, Guam
Ambulance fleet expansion underway with six operational now, aiming for 14 within six months.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Judge's error in discretion leads to exclusion of crucial evidence in self-defense case.
Pacific Grove Unified, School Districts, California
Students must avoid procrastination to maintain eustress and enhance academic performance through structured planning.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court rules prior aggressor evidence crucial for new trial in deadly force self-defense case.
Bob Ferguson - Governor, Washington State
Ferguson highlights consumer protection victories despite notable losses in high-profile cases.
Fire, Agriculture, Power and Energy Utilities, Public Transit, Unemployment Insurance and Universal Health Care Insurance , Legislative, Guam
Ambulance fleet improves to six, with plans for a five to ten-year replacement program.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump's tax plan and abortion stance threaten families' finances and women's reproductive rights.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Democrats urged to mobilize voters urgently as early voting lags behind Republicans in Nevada.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Jurors express bias towards forensic evidence, complicating the trial's reliance on eyewitness testimony.
ALMA SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, Arkansas
Aging bus fleet faces rising maintenance costs, prompting discussion on future purchasing strategies.
Bob Ferguson - Governor, Washington State
Ferguson proposes direct accountability and reduces bureaucracy in state governance.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court finds error in admitting surveillance video identifications, potentially impacting defendant's trial outcome.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Jurors express concerns over reliance on eyewitness testimony without scientific evidence in trial questioning.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Prosecutor's improper identifications and exploitation of witness's Fifth Amendment rights raise justice concerns.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court hears arguments for ending CSI questions and granting Montgomery a new trial due to jury bias.
ALMA SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, Arkansas
School board discusses budget constraints, bus maintenance concerns, and rising meal debt crisis.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Voters face crucial choice in upcoming election to shape Nevada's future and protect democracy.
Town of Lake Clarke Shores, Palm Beach County, Florida
Board agrees to extend shed removal deadline to 60 days amid neighbor disputes and violations.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Defense questions credibility of key witness, highlighting jury's doubt in murder case verdict.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Candidate vows to protect personal freedoms and oppose corporate interests in upcoming election.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Juror number 2 identified as biased, causing disputes and tensions during deliberations.
Little Rock City, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Little Rock secures $100 million investment, boosting regional payroll by $35 million annually.
Town of Lake Clarke Shores, Palm Beach County, Florida
Board selects Deb Moody as chair and addresses multiple compliance cases in Lake Clark Shores.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court questions clarity of rape charges and expert testimony in juvenile delinquency case.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Jury finds insufficient evidence, leading to lesser charge amid concerns of bias during deliberations.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Electrifying energy builds as election day approaches, highlighting the stakes for voters.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court hears defamation case involving nonprofit leader's email about environmental concerns and public figure status.
Washington County, School Districts, Tennessee
Community unites to support flood recovery efforts, showcasing resilience and dedication to one another.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court debates whether delay in veterinary care constitutes animal cruelty in dog cocaine case.
Evansville City, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Commissioners finalize agreement reducing Area Plan Commission membership and implementing term limits.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Community leader praises Vice President Harris for championing immigrant rights and women's issues.
Onslow County, North Carolina
Onslow County launches Angel Tree program to support foster children during the holiday season.
Judicial - Supreme Court, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court questions jury impartiality amid credible racial bias claims affecting trial fairness.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Court hears arguments on evidence sufficiency in Raymond Holloway Creighton's tragic shooting case.
Evansville City, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
At a Nov. 1 special meeting, Vanderburgh County commissioners approved a third amendment to the interlocal agreement with the City of Evansville that reduces Area Plan Commission membership from 13 to 9, sets term limits, equalizes city/county appointments and funding, and makes the elected county surveyor the tie-breaker; the amendment now proceeds to participating agencies for ratification.
Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments, Judicial, Massachusetts
Judge limits officer's testimony on scooter theft, ensuring reliability and preventing undue prejudice.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Voters urged to elect Kamala Harris and protect rights amid threats from Republicans.
Onslow County, North Carolina
Onslow Pines Park announces festive Christmas tree lighting and holiday events featuring Santa and drone show.
Bob Ferguson - Governor, Washington State
Attorney General Bob Ferguson highlighted consumer-protection and antitrust recoveries while defending high-profile criminal prosecutions his office lost; he said his team 'brings the cases we think are appropriate' and noted a $47,000,000 defamation claim filed by Timothy Rankin against the state.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Nevadans urged to mobilize and vote as early voting ends tomorrow, emphasizing community involvement.
Onslow County, North Carolina
Elder Cheer collects essential items for vulnerable adults in Onslow County through November 20.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Community leaders celebrate Diwali, emphasizing choices of light, goodness, and knowledge during election season.
Legislative Audit Commission, Commissions, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Minnesota
Audit commission plans to share annual report on rising allegations and recommendations by year-end.
Hoffman Estates, Cook County, Illinois
Chilean group Patiperos showcases vibrant traditional dances, celebrating cultural identity and immigrant experiences.
Onslow County, North Carolina
Onslow County Sheriff’s Office introduces victim services coordinator to support domestic violence victims.
Bob Ferguson - Governor, Washington State
Attorney General Bob Ferguson, campaigning for governor, proposed placing the Washington State Ferries director in the governor’s cabinet and said he would consider using diesel vessels as a short-term fix if they get boats into service faster than electric options.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Kamala Harris champions dreams, unity, and progress in pivotal election against divisive opponent.
Hoffman Estates, Cook County, Illinois
Cultural dance event showcases diverse Latin heritage, featuring performances from Bolivia, Ecuador, and the Dominican Republic.
Appropriations, Joint & Standing, Committees, Legislative, Wyoming
Investment of $3 million yields $450 million return, outperforming benchmark by 150 basis points.
Voter trust in local elections contrasts with skepticism towards national election integrity, especially among Republicans.
Springfield City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Springfield faces rising small business closures post-COVID, prompting calls for supportive local laws.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Nevada Democrats rally voters, emphasizing urgency to turn out for upcoming election in five days.
Town of Lake Clarke Shores, Palm Beach County, Florida
At its Oct. 23 code enforcement hearing, the Town of Lake Clarke Shores ordered compliance and set fines for three cases involving an unpermitted shed, an animal enclosure tied to a cat‑rescue operation, and unpermitted window/structural work; the hearing included disputes over inspections, easements and public‑health concerns.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
At its Oct. 30 meeting the Falmouth Conservation Commission approved the minutes of Oct. 16, granted a one‑year extension for DEP #25‑4689 (95 Adamantine Road), and issued several orders of conditions after staff review. Several hearings were continued to Nov. 13 or Dec. 4.
Voter confidence declines as 50% struggle to distinguish real ads from deep fakes.
Appropriations, Joint & Standing, Committees, Legislative, Wyoming
High staff retention boosts investment performance, as turnover threatens fund stability, experts warn.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Designer Tom Bunker presented a proposal to reconstruct a garage, add a 369.6 sq ft deck and mitigation plantings at Racing Beach Avenue; staff recommended additional mitigation and noted possible encroachment on Salt Pond Bird Sanctuary land. The commission agreed to continue the hearing to Nov. 13 for plan revisions and written permissions.
Springfield City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Springfield enforces property tax compliance to renew liquor licenses, collecting nearly $2 million in delinquent taxes.
Candidates intensify efforts to boost voter turnout as election day approaches, new polling reveals.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Vote early by November 1; Election Day is November 5, polls open 7 AM to 7 PM.
Trump's presidency saw job losses and economic challenges, raising concerns about his potential return.
Trump's policies threaten American jobs and women's rights, prompting urgent calls to vote for change.
Deep fakes and foreign interference threaten electoral confidence, raising concerns ahead of upcoming elections.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
At an extended hearing on the large Wilkinson restoration at 187/191 Penzance Road, commissioners pressed the applicant for a written chronology of work, contractor credentials and herbicide/licensing details for invasive species control; the commission continued the matter to Dec. 4 for written documentation and access permissions.
Springfield City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Business owners often pay landlords' property taxes to secure liquor licenses amid ongoing disputes.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump's presidency threatens Social Security, women's rights, and education, warns Kamala Harris supporter.
Springfield City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Business owners seek tax lien solutions to protect against negligent landlords and maintain operations.
Kamala Harris champions manufacturing revival, securing jobs and union rights amid criticism of Trump.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Representatives for two Childs River properties described a vinyl sheet‑pile replacement and a plan to restore a narrow band of salt marsh using Spartina plantings. Staff and commissioners raised circulation and monitoring concerns; the commission continued both hearings to Dec. 4 for DMF review and design refinements.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Voters urged to unite for justice and opportunity ahead of crucial elections in Nevada.
John Curtis leads Senate race while Republicans aim for majority in upcoming elections.
Saline County, Arkansas
Veterans Day ceremony on November 11th draws attendees despite competing events in nearby areas.
Utah sees 38% voter turnout, with early voting enthusiasm and mail-in ballots on the rise.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
The commission ratified five agreed orders relinquishing or suspending educator licenses and a cooperation/confidentiality agreement related to alleged testing irregularities at Peoples Middle School in Jackson; MDE said the cooperation agreement is contingent on full cooperation and that the department will not pursue additional administrative action if conditions are met.
Trump's healthcare plan aims to repeal ACA, risking coverage for millions, critics argue.
Saline County, Arkansas
Saline County achieves historic 70% voter turnout through teamwork and dedicated efforts in elections.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Candidate pledges to protect reproductive rights and unite Americans against division and hate.
Kamala Harris emphasizes prioritizing American workers and critiques Donald Trump's unclear Project 2025 plan.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
The commission voted to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process to change titles of 12 endorsement areas, replace 'vocational' with 'career and technical education' across CTE licensure guidelines, add veteran teacher experience statements and broader occupational options for several endorsements, and remove course lists from endorsements.
Saline County, Arkansas
Saline County volunteers collect £2,540 of trash in successful creek cleanup, enhancing local water safety.
Kamala Harris proposes federal price gouging ban and expanded Medicare benefits to support middle-class Americans.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Court orders mutual release of psychological evaluations in Grama custody case, prohibits public dissemination.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
The commission approved Delta State University's request to delete multiple discontinued teacher‑education tracks and to establish a new Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education to preserve licensure pathways for current and prospective candidates; the department said teach‑out plans and a timeline were provided.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Nevada voters urged to act quickly as election day approaches; new leadership promised.
Saline County, Arkansas
Saline County celebrates highest voter turnout in the state with nearly 58,000 ballots cast.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Young leaders urged to unite and vote for change in Nevada's upcoming election.
Trump's economic plan promises tax cuts and tariffs, but economists warn it may worsen inflation.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
At the Nov. 1 meeting of the licensure commission, Mississippi Department of Education officials presented results from a statewide educator recruitment and retention survey and the 2024 educator preparation provider annual performance report, including 6,903 survey responses, a 53% preference for increased sick/personal leave, and 94.55% candidate satisfaction with preparation.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Parents' conflict harms child; both fail to communicate and fulfill child support obligations.
Saline County, Arkansas
Contractor urges immediate action to prevent wildfires amid ongoing burn ban and fines.
Trump and Harris propose eliminating taxes on tips, sparking debate over economic implications.
Saline County, Arkansas
Ordinance allows fines up to $1,000 for violations, enhancing wildfire safety measures.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Vice President Harris rallies support for democracy and immigrant rights ahead of crucial election.
Bronx County/City, New York
Board member posts confidential information on social media, prompting ethics complaint investigation.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Court hears contempt motions amid disputes over child support and unilateral educational decisions.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commissioners considered a proposed statewide recreation and tourism trends study to aggregate localized data (estimated $150k–$250k), staff notified the commission of recommended Boating Advisory Council appointments, and a public commenter urged support for the North Wash boat ramp.
Bronx County/City, New York
Confusion arises over board appointment as misinterpreted email sparks accusations and misunderstandings.
Harris advocates for abortion rights and tax reforms, while Trump emphasizes crime enforcement and gun rights.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Son misappropriates father's estate funds, complicating tax filings and property sale proceedings.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Parents urged to prioritize daughter's well-being and co-parenting amid legal and personal challenges.
Bronx County/City, New York
Meeting participants advocate for streamlining processes and limiting last-minute public speaking requests.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Division staff flagged the North Wash boat ramp in Cataract Canyon as a statewide access priority and described a separate American Fork Canyon (Forest Road 085) repair with an estimated cost under $800,000 (about $350,000 recommended from OHV funds); both will be presented for funding consideration at the Nov. 19 meeting.
Harris and Trump present starkly different health care and Social Security plans ahead of election.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
President pledges to lower living costs, cut taxes, and improve healthcare for American families.
Bronx County/City, New York
Debate intensifies over affordable housing funding and its impact on diverse income communities in NYC.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Father seeks 50% custody amid disputes over visitation and communication with child's mother.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
The Utah Avalanche Center asked the Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission to contribute $1 million toward a $2.7 million prototype that uses machine learning to expand avalanche forecasting coverage, reduce forecaster workload, and improve accuracy; commissioners asked about public messaging, data quality and human oversight.
Harris and Trump clash over immigration policies as border crossings decline significantly.
United Nations
Commission reports systematic attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure severely impact health and education of civilians.
Bronx County/City, New York
Community discusses challenges and controversies surrounding rental assistance programs and landlord-tenant relationships.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Mother enrolls daughter in pre-K without father's consent, raising legal concerns over parenting plan.
Voters express skepticism about Trump's tariffs, favoring targeted approaches over broad economic policies.
Abortion and climate change emerge as pivotal issues in the upcoming election, influencing voter decisions.
United Nations
Russian authorities commit systematic torture in Ukraine, constituting a crime against humanity, report finds.
Trump campaign rallies Michigan supporters, aiming to turn the state red in four days.
Bronx County/City, New York
Funding uncertainty threatens Citi Phelps program, raising concerns among landlords about tenant leases.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Division staff told the Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission that more than $80 million in project requests and $334 million in total project costs were submitted to the Outdoor Recreation Initiative; commissioners discussed piloting a long-range (multi‑year) regional planning project and will vote on final rankings at the Nov. 19 meeting.
Judge David D. Wolfe State of Tennessee, Judicial, Tennessee
Court hears motion to increase father's visitation rights amid allegations of harassment and drug use.
Bronx County/City, New York
Residents urged to report complaints via 311 as storms overwhelm outdated sewer systems.
Bronx County/City, New York
DEP offers assistance programs for high water bills and promotes water conservation amid drought watch.
United Nations
Report reveals widespread torture in Russian-occupied Ukraine and detention centers, highlighting accountability efforts.
JD Vance advocates for working-class Americans, emphasizing their struggles and the need for representation.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
On Oct. 31 the West Bend Park and Recreation Commission approved an Eagle Scout project, transferred Project SEEEC funds for a nature-playground site, authorized Special Olympics expense funding, approved 2025 facility and program fees, and accepted multiple community donations.
Other Public Meetings, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Laura bids farewell to COPPA Trust after 13 years, reflecting on significant achievements and improvements.
United Nations
Commission of inquiry highlights systematic torture and calls for broader accountability in Ukraine conflict.
Michigan voters urged to choose Donald Trump for economic change and job creation.
Utah County Republican Party, Utah GOP Party- Republican Leadership, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah housing audit faces rejection as cities advocate for local zoning control over mandates.
Michigan voters urged to reject job losses and crime linked to drug cartels in upcoming election.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Recreation staff told the Oct. 31 Park and Recreation Commission that Regner Beach attendance and revenues rose in 2024 but operating reserves continue to decline; staff recommended installing an AquaGlide inflatable park and outlined a procurement timeline with a Dec. 2 common-council award target.
Trump supporters urged to vote early and often to secure victory against Democrats.
Critics slam Kamala Harris for lack of accomplishments and question her presidential fitness.
United Nations
Russian Federation's security services coordinate widespread torture in detention centers across Ukraine and Russia.
Utah County Republican Party, Utah GOP Party- Republican Leadership, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Lawmakers emphasize integrity in lobbying, campaign donations, and environmental responsibility for future generations.
North Polk Comm School District, School Districts, Iowa
High school celebrates successful musical, prepares for state football championship, and embraces community service.
Republicans rally support for Trump and key candidates to secure majorities in upcoming elections.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
The Future Ready committee reported a 93% response rate to an AI baseline survey and said teachers view AI skills as important; the school will focus first-year grant efforts on staff literacy and guiding principles before rolling student-facing implementations.
New Orleans City, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Pet owners urged to leash dogs to prevent injuries and protect community safety.
Utah County Republican Party, Utah GOP Party- Republican Leadership, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Legislators emphasize urgent need for stronger protections of digital identity and personal data privacy.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
MIA Dance Factory showcases talent at North Miami's Thanksgiving parade, celebrating community and dance.
North Polk Comm School District, School Districts, Iowa
Iowa school districts benefit from assessed value growth, easing debt limit concerns and funding projects.
New Orleans City, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
New Orleans faces alarming senior food insecurity and poverty rates, highlighting urgent community needs.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
Lake Norman Charter's community relations director launched the 'Places and Spaces' Knights Fund campaign to raise money for an Adventure Playground, a middle-school 'Hill' play feature, and an upgraded high-school Knights Plaza with a pickleball court and Astroturf seating areas.
Utah County Republican Party, Utah GOP Party- Republican Leadership, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah lawmakers oppose ESG regulations, advocating for merit-based systems and financial accountability.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
North Miami Foundation celebrates Thanksgiving, supporting over 7,000 seniors with essential services since 1974.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
North Miami celebrates community spirit at the 48th annual Winter National Thanksgiving Parade.
Christian County, Missouri
County faces 134% insurance utilization, but secures rate cap amid ongoing negotiations for employee benefits.
Utah County Republican Party, Utah GOP Party- Republican Leadership, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Local leaders advocate for housing control, oppose SB 54, and emphasize community-driven planning.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
The Lake Norman Charter board approved the draft 2025–26 calendar by voice vote after staff described a later start date, two-week winter break, and alignment of spring break with Easter to ease family travel and staff workload.
Planning Commission Meetings, Springfield City, Robertson County, Tennessee
Planning commission appoints Mr. Briggs following resignation from the BCA.
Libraries, Commission of, Executive, Iowa
Middle grade novels "Buy Forever, I Guess" and "Black Girl Power" receive critical acclaim for 2024.
Christian County, Missouri
Christian County launches transparency portal and secures $1.9 million grant for local business development.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Kanaka Maoli advocates push for legal protection of traditional home birthing practices in Hawaii.
Fairbanks North Star (Borough), Alaska
Dog bite victim seeks medical attention after aggressive encounter with ownerless dogs.
Fairbanks North Star (Borough), Alaska
Commissioners uphold dangerous designation for dog Hiccup after bite incident involving mailman.
DC Prep PCS, School Boards, District of Columbia
The board voted to accept a "clean" fiscal-year audit with no findings, heard that net assets rose by $2.5 million and that the organization holds roughly $34 million in cash, and approved a four-member reelection slate before moving into closed session.
United Nations
Humanitarian access issues hinder essential supplies like food and medicine in Gaza, experts say.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Hawaiian families advocate for protection of traditional birthing practices and midwifery choices.
Utah County Republican Party, Utah GOP Party- Republican Leadership, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah officials express concerns over public infrastructure districts undermining government roles and taxpayer interests.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
Police surveillance raises privacy concerns as technology usage in schools lacks oversight and student control.
United Nations
FAO and World Food Programme officials brief on critical hunger hotspots report.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
Faculty and students urge rejection of AB 1705 guidance, citing negative impacts on math education.
Utah County Republican Party, Utah GOP Party- Republican Leadership, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Candidates emphasize experience and trustworthiness in Utah State Senate race, addressing local issues.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Birth worker highlights legal barriers preventing her mother from assisting future generations in childbirth.
DC Prep PCS, School Boards, District of Columbia
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Jefferson County, New York
Grandparents allege Jefferson County CPS mishandled child abuse case, causing lasting emotional trauma.
El Segundo City, Los Angeles County, California
LA Junior Kings host Tinseltown Thanksgiving Festival tournament, featuring teams from California, Mexico, and Canada.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Midwives face new challenges as traditional birth attendants risk criminalization after law changes.
United Nations
Emergency food shortages escalate as malnutrition and hunger-related deaths rise in vulnerable populations.
Tennessee Department of Education, Deparments in Office of the Governor, Organizations, Executive, Tennessee
State migrant‑education presenters told a Tennessee webinar that front‑desk checklists and strict document demands are delaying enrollment for migratory families; they urged immediate enrollment under McKinney‑Vento, stronger liaison coordination, and language access so students can begin school while verifications follow.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Neighbors express outrage over BDC's demolition of historic homes amid King's Landing 2 project changes.
Cache County Ordinance and Policy Review Committee, Cache County Boards and Commissions, Cache County, Utah
Staff reported a multi-county MOU to restructure public health, mental-health and substance-abuse services into the local health department; procurement and contract-continuity questions remain and the group set a target to have restructuring and contracts in place to support a July 1 operational date.
Milwaukee School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Milwaukee School Board approves independent hearing officers' reports and administrative appointments amid closed session discussions.
United Nations
Gaza faces severe hunger crisis, with 91% of the population in emergency food insecurity.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Hawaiian advocates emphasize the importance of preserving traditional birthing practices and cultural heritage.
Cache County Ordinance and Policy Review Committee, Cache County Boards and Commissions, Cache County, Utah
Members agreed the county's conflict-of-interest code needs updates to match state law; the draft moves responsibility for collecting disclosure forms to the Clerk's office and will require annual disclosures for elected and appointed officials, with next filings due in January.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Community urges preservation of historic Troy buildings amid concerns over developer's actions and communication.
United Nations
Gaza faces severe hunger crisis, with 345,000 people at imminent risk of starvation.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Hawaiian midwifery practices face historical repression, yet experience resurgence and community support since 1998.
Milwaukee School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Milwaukee schools celebrate student achievements and emphasize student voice in superintendent selection process.
Cache County Ordinance and Policy Review Committee, Cache County Boards and Commissions, Cache County, Utah
Committee reviewed a draft whistleblower procedure that sets reporting flows and corrective-action responsibilities and envisions a reporting website; members debated a three-day forwarding requirement, how to verify receipt and whether the county's current vendor (USIP) is appropriate for whistleblower reporting.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Fire department raises safety concerns over proposed 36-unit project’s inadequate site support and egress.
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Planning commission approves 197-foot communications tower to enhance Verizon coverage in underserved area.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Court grants injunction protecting Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners from penalties under restrictive midwifery law.
Cache County Ordinance and Policy Review Committee, Cache County Boards and Commissions, Cache County, Utah
Committee staff proposed edits to the county�'s leave-without-pay policy to remove redundant military references, add division-manager approval for short absences, require a standardized request form and limit unpaid leave to 12 weeks (down from six months); committee members asked for clearer definitions of 'division manager' and exception workflows.
United Nations
Ukrainian crisis exacerbates Gaza's food insecurity, impacting global supply chains and local agricultural production.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Public comments tabled housing proposal, emphasizing need for investment in diverse Troy properties.
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Burlington Institute Properties LLC secures rezoning for industrial development, enhancing local business opportunities.
Muhlenberg County, School Boards, Kentucky
District i-Ready fall diagnostics show reading performing above national year-to-date norms (about 68% on/above grade level) and math performance reported with 85% of lessons passed; staff reported 97% rostering in i-Ready for K-8.
Fresno County, California
Sheriff urges peaceful election conduct amid limited resources and rising violent crime concerns.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Local midwives advocate for training exemptions and protection from licensure and criminalization.
United Nations
Report emphasizes proactive actions to combat food insecurity and prevent famine through flexible financing.
House of Representatives, House, Committees, Legislative, Puerto Rico
Caguas train extension faces environmental concerns; focus shifts to improving public transport and airport access.
Muhlenberg County, School Boards, Kentucky
The board received a detailed October financial report showing receipts up from last month and notable payables; the treasurer's report and payment of bills and salaries were both approved by voice vote.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Hawaiian families advocate for birth attendant exemption to protect traditional practices and maternal health.
Fresno County, California
Fresno officials warn against election intimidation, emphasizing legal consequences and the right to vote.
Muhlenberg County, School Boards, Kentucky
The board unanimously approved a proposed 2025-26 variable calendar with 164 instructional days, an Aug. 27 start date, two early-year professional development days and two full weeks off at Christmas; board discussed CTE/seat-time scheduling concerns for high school programs.
House of Representatives, House, Committees, Legislative, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico seeks innovative strategies for economic development amid ongoing public transportation challenges.
Atherton Town, San Mateo County, California
Council agrees to limit vendor sales at Earth Day event, focusing on education and local support.
United Nations
Urgent action needed as 22 countries face worsening acute food insecurity, warns hunger report.
Muhlenberg County, School Boards, Kentucky
School leaders reported Longest Elementary demolition nearly complete (fuel tank removal outstanding), multiple renovation proposals underway and a middle-school field house preconstruction meeting held; contractors plan December start and an April target completion date.
Nashua School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
School district addresses concerns over intensive needs para openings impacting services for vulnerable students.
Rensselaer County, New York
Veterans honored as Colonel Walsh and officials recognize service and dedication at memorial event.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Hawaii advocates seek support for bill protecting traditional native Hawaiian birthing practices.
US Department of State
Secretary Blinken recalls attending an Indian wedding with the finance minister, highlighting leadership qualities.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
At the Nov. 18 meeting the board approved minutes and bill lists, passed curriculum changes including a combined 12th-grade English course, approved personnel items, and cleared several policy items; all recorded votes were unanimous.
Rensselaer County, New York
Community honors Kenneth Wilson for his extraordinary military service and dedication to citizenship.
Nashua School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
School renovations boost student happiness, increase attendance, and reduce discipline referrals, officials report.
Task Force Created by Act 170, Executive , Hawaii
Community advocates urge legislators to support cultural birth practices in Hawaii amid ongoing challenges.
Teacher librarian Genevieve Minor endorses Kamala Harris for investing in public education and student support.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
UHS ski club advisor Heather Biddle and student leaders requested a Thursday–Saturday Vermont trip that would require an approved district absence on Friday; the board indicated the trip will be a voting item at the Nov. 18 meeting.
Rensselaer County, New York
Veterans honored for remarkable service, exemplifying the dedication of the greatest generation.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump claims strong support among Hispanics, vows to defeat Kamala Harris and restore America.
Voter turnout crucial; rally urges friends and family to vote for Kamala Harris on Tuesday.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
New class empowers homeowners to transform yards into thriving ecosystems with expert guidance.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Bill SB 348 permits minors to consent to specific postpartum and contraception-related medical care
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Unionville‑Chadds Ford officials said structured literacy is the district's main K–12 PD focus, with primary grades emphasized for phonics/fluency, secondary PD addressing vocabulary and writing, and a district structured‑literacy team trained at the IU to tailor supports by grade and subject.
Women across America prepare to send a strong message to Trump on November 5th.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
US inflation reaches 40-year high as leaders urge citizens to vote for change.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Local programs engage children in outdoor activities, including snowshoeing and birding, fostering community exploration.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Teachers emphasize collaboration and critical thinking to empower students for successful futures.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
The board approved buying five Creator Type C electric buses (total price $1,901,706; net cost stated as $397,697 after grants) and passed a resolution to apply for a Pennsylvania solar grant; both votes passed 9–0.
Kamala Harris emerges as a trusted leader, promising progress and unity against divisive politics.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Voters urged to fire Kamala and revive American factories, cut taxes, and lower inflation.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Board praises leadership and community service efforts while mourning the loss of Coach Urdoneta.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
UHS celebrates successful fall season with multiple athletic championships and upcoming events planned.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Local organizations donate over $80,000 for park improvements and community projects in West Bend.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Finance staff reported updated 2023 market values for the 2025–26 budget showing Chester County market values up ~0.92% and Delaware County market values down ~2.6%, reducing Delaware County’s share of district market value to ~20.75%; staff said assessment appeals in Delaware County and more unpaid parcels have reduced near‑term taxable revenue and will be monitored for the budget.
Pete Buttigieg rallies Michigan voters, emphasizing the election's critical impact on the nation's future.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Camp Lodge project progresses as playground ordered; ice skating may be canceled for pond dredging.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump claims Republicans can win New Mexico by ensuring honest voting amid border security concerns.
Muhlenberg County, School Boards, Kentucky
57% of students meet time on task, with 85% passing math lessons so far.
Chasten Buttigieg urges community to share personal stories and vote for a better future.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Eagle Scout Jack Miller completes community projects, enhancing La Couronne Nature Conservancy with new amenities.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District officials outlined curriculum and staffing preparations for full‑day kindergarten, including expansion of specials (music, art, PE), parent information sessions in January, earlier registration, and a revised staffing timeline targeting March posting of openings.
Cache County Ordinance and Policy Review Committee, Cache County Boards and Commissions, Cache County, Utah
County implements new corrective action flow for reports of government misconduct involving officials.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump vows to slash regulations and costs to combat rising inflation and improve American economy.
Kamala Harris proposes federal price gouging ban and expanded Medicare benefits for middle-class families.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump promises to end inflation and restore the American dream in upcoming election.
Department of Transportation, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, District of Columbia
Community calls for improved signage and education on confusing HAWK signals for safety.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Student leaders from Unionville High School described service and spirit-building projects — a canned-food drive with an 8th-period volleyball incentive, the Turkey Bowl, USAC toy-drive competition and YouthOn’s $100,000 fundraising goal — and asked for community support.
Tennessee Department of Education, Deparments in Office of the Governor, Organizations, Executive, Tennessee
Enrollment difficulties emerge for families lacking proper documentation in Tennessee schools.
Neighbors support Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for prioritizing safety, freedom, and healthcare rights.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump vows to reverse Kamala's energy policies, claiming they threaten New Mexico's economy and jobs.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Facilities staff recommended buying five Type C electric buses under a district electrification option (gross quote $1,909,697; estimated net $397,697 after rebates) and asked the board to authorize grant‑writing services and a resolution to apply for a state Solar for Schools rooftop grant to offset high school electricity costs; votes are scheduled next week or will be submitted on a rolling basis.
Department of Transportation, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, District of Columbia
Pedestrian safety concerns rise as community urges improvements and daylighting at dangerous intersections.
Tennessee Department of Education, Deparments in Office of the Governor, Organizations, Executive, Tennessee
Recent data shows that many migratory students face poverty and homelessness in Tennessee
Columbia County, Florida
Cleanup efforts reach 125,000 cubic yards of organic debris from the recent storm.
Department of Transportation, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, District of Columbia
Traffic safety improvements planned for Connecticut Avenue include signal changes, geometry adjustments, and enhanced signage.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump blames open border policies for rising crime and advocates for stricter immigration measures.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Administrators reviewed the district's multi‑tiered system of supports (MTSS), highlighted LinkIt data use and examples from Unionville High (freshman seminar, bite‑sized PD), and described how tier 1/2/3 processes connect to IST and IEP procedures.
Tennessee Department of Education, Deparments in Office of the Governor, Organizations, Executive, Tennessee
Aurora representatives explain support for migrant students' enrollment in Tennessee schools.
Columbia County, Florida
County debates contract amendment to expedite storm debris cleanup amid rising costs and competition.
Department of Transportation, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, District of Columbia
Community raises concerns over pedestrian safety amid proposed removal of crosswalks and slip lanes.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Critics label Kamala Harris a radical leftist, accusing her of harmful policies and anti-gun stances.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump vows to launch largest deportation program in U.S. history on November 5, 2024.
East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan
Lansing considers shifting to district representation for city council to enhance local political engagement.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District staff presented findings from a stakeholder committee on personal electronic devices (PEDs), highlighting inconsistent enforcement and middle‑school challenges; administration plans a December community survey, additional committee meetings in Jan–Mar, and draft policy for first reading in April with a vote thereafter.
Tennessee Department of Education, Deparments in Office of the Governor, Organizations, Executive, Tennessee
Schools in Tennessee focus on improving enrollment for homeless students amid language challenges.
Election officials express 100% confidence in ballot counting amid ongoing partisan trust divide.
Trump's rhetoric erodes democratic norms, raising concerns about the future of American political discourse.
DC Prep PCS, School Boards, District of Columbia
Board members praise Mikaela English's two decades of leadership and dedication to DC Prep
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump claims strong support from Hispanic voters, emphasizing job growth and community safety.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Ratepayers demand equitable treatment and oppose significant fee increases in proposed condominium regulations.
Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District presenters proposed merging Comparative Literature and Conflict Literature into one 12th‑grade academic course offered both in‑person and blended; administrators said no new materials are needed and the proposal will be a voting item at next week’s regular board meeting.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
City council candidate criticizes Clean and Safe contract for harming small businesses and lacking oversight.
Women outpace men in early voting by a significant 10-point margin.
DC Prep PCS, School Boards, District of Columbia
DC Prep's strategic plan prioritizes college prep education and strong family partnerships for students.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Coalition unites diverse Americans to demand job protection and support for Trump's campaign.
SHELDON ISD, School Districts, Texas
At the November meeting the board accepted Harris County election results for the Nov. 5, 2024 school board election, reviewed a House Bill 33 resolution designating non‑business days under the Texas Public Information Act, and approved renaming a district facility as recorded in the meeting.
Harris campaign sees strong early female voter turnout, but Republicans gain ground in key states.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Downtown Portland residents urge city to improve Clean and Safe services for vibrant community.
SHELDON ISD, School Districts, Texas
External auditors presented an unmodified (clean) opinion on the district’s FY2024 financial statements and reported total assets of $632.1 million and general‑fund revenues of $121.0 million versus expenditures of $123.6 million, resulting in a modest decrease in fund balance for the year.
DC Prep PCS, School Boards, District of Columbia
PCSB introduces Aspire framework to enhance school evaluation and performance metrics.
Unexpected airport pickup leads to guest attending finance minister's daughter's grand Indian wedding.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump criticizes Kamala Harris, claiming she is unqualified and perpetuates lies about his policies.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Candidate vows to restore American strength, safety, and prosperity ahead of crucial election.
SHELDON ISD, School Districts, Texas
District staff told the board the new 9th–10th grade campus has broken ground and slab pours will begin soon; planned road improvements include a turn lane and traffic signal at Community Drive and CE King Parkway, and the district is pursuing sidewalks and flashing school‑zone lights to improve student safety.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Residents criticize Portland council for rushing unpopular Clean and Safe contract before elections.
Butch Lewis Act secures pensions for over 10 million workers, honoring Butch Lewis's legacy.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump promises $7,000 savings for households, tax cuts, and job growth while defending Social Security.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
Board updates highlight new speaker series and upcoming Day of Service on November 25
Representative Bridal Boyle champions pension protection for workers, crediting Biden's American Rescue Plan for success.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Portland establishes work group to evaluate management and operations of city-owned performing arts venues.
Rensselaer County, New York
Rensselaer County leaders and veterans organizations honored Kenneth M. Wilson, a World War II machine gunner who received a Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster, at the county's monthly "Honor the Deceased Veteran" ceremony with remarks, a Capitol-flown flag and proclamations from federal and state offices.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
US inflation reaches 40-year high as authorities link Train Day Aragua to criminal activities.
House of Representatives, House, Committees, Legislative, Puerto Rico
En una vista pública sobre el Proyecto de la Cámara 3, la Oficina de Gerencia y Presupuesto expresó su apoyo por razones de accesibilidad y empleo, mientras la secretaria de Transportación advirtió que la propuesta carece de análisis financiero, costo-beneficio e impacto ambiental y pidió más datos antes de avanzar.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
District plans to begin construction on new elementary school with grading permit approval.
UFCW 1776 members credit Biden's American Rescue Plan for securing their pensions into the 2050s.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
Town of Huntersville collaborates on park with playground and nature trail designs.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
City leaders push for arts community revitalization, emphasizing collaboration and urgent support for local organizations.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump vows to defeat Kamala Harris and restore America's strength, safety, and prosperity.
Biden administration celebrates restoration of UFCW Tri State Pension Fund, supporting workers' rights and dignity.
House of Representatives, House, Committees, Legislative, Puerto Rico
At a Nov. 1, 2024 session of the Comisión de Asuntos de las Mujeres, witnesses and members highlighted gaps in a draft measure: ambiguous 'optional' scope, missing guarantees of legal assistance, workplace protections and lack of explicit inclusion for immigrants, LGBTIQ+ people and persons with disabilities.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Elliot Tower Condominiums oppose excessive clean and safe fee proposal, seeking equitable rate adjustments.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
Teachers receive AI tool training to improve lesson planning and personalized instruction.
Biden champions pro-labor policies, honors Butch Lewis for protecting workers' pensions and rights.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Authorities vow to apprehend suspect, affirming confidence in identifying him.
Retired Teamsters face 30% pension cuts; Biden's Butch Lewis Act aims to restore funds.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
Officials announce new adventure playground by the Gaga Pit at the elementary school
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Water treatment expert advocates for immediate switch to free chlorine to resolve quality issues.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Habitat for Humanity's plan to resubdivide Park Avenue into four single-family lots (two three-bedroom and two four-bedroom houses) received staff support after zoning-board variances and was approved by the board pending a final flat plan before building permit application.
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Residents demand improved water quality and filtration systems amid concerns over high metal levels.
Legislation restores pensions for thousands, benefiting union workers and families across the nation.
Lake Norman Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
District plans new community spaces including Knights Plaza with pickleball and seating areas.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Nancy Pelosi sells Visa stock before federal investigation news breaks, raising ethical concerns.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Finney Design Group presented plans to convert 504 Broadway into a cafe/showroom with boutique-hotel units and mass-timber offices; the Planning Board declared the application complete and set a public hearing for the December meeting after applicant confirmed bicycle parking, unit mix and sidewalk/streetscape improvements.
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Council approves budget amendments for rural transportation, broadband, and airport obstruction removal projects.
Biden announces pension protections for union workers, emphasizing middle-class growth and economic recovery.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Sequence Development updated the board on the historic-rehabilitation project at 206 First Street for Kala Works (an arts nonprofit). Board supported a conditional approval: gutters and drainage will be historically appropriate; city engineer requested on-site drainage details be finalized in the field and staff recommended approval subject to that resolution.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Mother blames open border policies for daughter's murder by illegal immigrants, calls for justice.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Council authorizes $2,679 for playground site prep and adjusts rental fees for facilities.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
A proposal to convert a double lot near RPI into high-density shared housing (described as 36 bedrooms) drew strong public opposition over parking, safety and neighborhood character. City departments flagged life-safety and egress issues; the board voted to table the application and asked staff to run a technical workshop with applicant and agencies.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Regner Beach saw increased attendance and revenue but faces financial challenges ahead.
United Nations
Peacekeepers face increased dangers and injuries amid ongoing violence, stressing need for protection obligations.
RSU 52/MSAD 52, School Districts, Maine
School implements strict phone policy, boosting student engagement and reducing distractions in classrooms.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Senator Mullen and allies emphasize the importance of honesty in upcoming Nevada elections.
United Nations
UN peacekeepers remain committed to their mandate amid escalating tensions and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
Tampa hosts virtual town hall to aid community recovery and rebuilding after recent hurricanes.
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
After the city ordered the emergency demolition of an unstable 2129 Fifth Avenue building, BDC Group proposed a site-plan revision that removes two planned infill buildings, reduces bedroom count and adds a pocket park and transformer location. Neighbors urged stronger preservation and better communication; the board approved the modification subject to facade design work with neighbors and a follow-up in February.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Jack Miller constructs fire pits and wood storage for West Bend community center
United Nations
Unifield emphasizes its supportive role amid rising disinformation and calls for political will in Lebanon.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump rallies Nevada supporters, promising to end inflation and restore the American dream.
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
Homeowners can receive tax rebates if their property is uninhabitable for over 30 days.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Commission accepts donations for park renovations including $72K for trail enhancements and sports gear.
Jefferson County, New York
The Health & Human Services and Finance & Rules meetings approved multiple resolutions: budget amendments for mental health and other departments, appointments to boards, authorizations for contracts (including autopsy services and emergency rescue services), tax levies for 2025, and a move into executive session for litigation and bargaining.
United Nations
Terrorist attack in Pakistan kills five schoolgirls, highlighting cross-border threats from Afghanistan.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump vows to dismantle migrant criminal networks and cut taxes to revive American economy.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
West Bend introduces an urban landscaping class focused on creating diverse habitats for homeowners.
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
Property appraiser assures support for storm damage reporting without affecting property values or taxes.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump criticizes Kamala Harris, claiming her administration is the worst in U.S. history.
AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Board of Education honors members; high school reports significant improvements in student performance and engagement.
Jefferson County, New York
An unidentified speaker sought and received board approval to settle with Spectrum for $5,838.87 by voice assent; the meeting then moved to adjournment. The transcript gives no details about the dispute or settlement terms.
United Nations
UK assumes UN Security Council presidency, prioritizing humanitarian aid amid global conflict surge.
United Nations
UK calls for immediate ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon, emphasizing diplomacy over war.
Elkhart Community Schools, School Boards, Indiana
School initiates extensive renovations, enhancing security and classroom environments for improved student experience.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
West Bend offers hiking, birding, and nature camps to engage local children in outdoor activities.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Critics question Kamala Harris's competence for presidency amid concerns over economic and security issues.
Jefferson County, New York
Jillian Redder summarized a visit to Ogdensburg’s Lincoln School Apartment Program (20 units; 18 supported through Empire State initiatives), described the building’s supportive-services model and capacity, and told legislators the county will coordinate outreach with city police if a local camping ordinance leads to enforcement.
United Nations
UK discusses Myanmar resolution amid rising violence and reviews arms exports to Israel and Iran.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Construction progresses on the nature playground featuring an amphitheater and play areas for children.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County candidates face stricter funding rules, limiting their campaign collaboration and financial support.
Jefferson County, New York
Thrive CEO John Wilson described a merger of two long-standing providers into a roughly $27 million organization, consolidation of outpatient services at 611 in Jefferson County, and an October award of certified community behavioral health clinic (CCBHC) status with planned rollout July 1, 2025.
United Nations
UK increases humanitarian aid to Gaza amid calls for stronger actions against Israel's actions.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump claims January 6 committee fabricated stories and deleted evidence to cover up their findings.
Jefferson County, New York
Kurt Waltz told the Jefferson County Health and Human Services Committee that his family endured ten months of CPS scrutiny that he says ignored guidelines and relied solely on his grandson’s statements; he said an administrative review later had the case unfounded and sealed but that the process left lasting harm.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County's public campaign finance program boosts small donor contributions with matching public funds.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Public comments highlight support for revitalizing North Wash campground and off-road trails.
United Nations
International community urged to prioritize women's rights in Afghanistan amid escalating humanitarian crisis.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump emphasizes optimism and determination for future victories despite past challenges and criticisms.
United Nations
UK emphasizes ceasefire and humanitarian aid in Middle East amid escalating tensions and conflicts.
Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma
A city steering committee laid out goals and a timeline for a proposed bond/sales-tax extension, recommending an October 2026 target and emphasizing cost estimates, outreach, and coordination with an upcoming school bond. The group highlighted that a half-cent street tax expires Dec. 2025 and current bond revenue ends 2028.
Montgomery County, Maryland
MCPS faces urgent need for change to better serve Black, Brown, and low-income students.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Outdoor Adventure Commission updates on project rankings ahead of November 19 voting session.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump claims he's leading in polls despite legal challenges and government "weaponization" against him.
United Nations
US and allies intensify efforts to counter threats from Houthis, Hezbollah, and North Korea.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Parents hesitate to send kids to school due to safety concerns and poor communication.
Court of Appeals, Judicial , Washington
Editorial audit identifying minor issues in draft coverage and fixes applied in revision.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Outdoor Recreation Division notifies Outdoor Adventure Commission of Boating Advisory Council appointments
United Nations
UN emphasizes urgent need for aid in Sudan amid ongoing human rights violations and famine.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump emphasizes strong campaign support and plans to cut government waste if re-elected.
Montgomery County, Maryland
MCPS leaders call for holistic solutions to address educational disparities and support struggling students.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump claims credit for halting Nord Stream 2 pipeline, criticizes Biden's energy policies.
Court of Appeals, Judicial , Washington
A Court of Appeals panel heard arguments over whether Glyton Construction waived the right to challenge vocational expert Chapa’s testimony and whether the superior court met Burnett’s requirements when addressing discovery violations; counsel also disputed whether any error was harmless given overlapping medical testimony.
Montgomery County, Maryland
New superintendent fosters transparency and trust amid ongoing budget challenges and staffing concerns in schools.
Mayor’s Council of Guam, Agencies, Executive , Guam
Mayors questioned whether tourism agencies (GVB, GEDA) and other territorial departments sufficiently include villages in destination planning, highlighting maintenance, staffing, stray-animal control, and public-safety concerns; council urged stronger community engagement and proposed identifying village priorities for any bond or tourism spending.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission explores statewide long range recreation planning and allocates $22 million for projects.
United Nations
Colgate press release omits Anwar, highlighting his critical role in Gaza's humanitarian efforts.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump criticizes Liz Cheney as a "bad person" and defends his actions in the Middle East.
United Nations
Over 135,000 displaced in Sudan as humanitarian efforts intensify amid ongoing conflict and crisis.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump vows to restore America’s greatness and unite against perceived political and economic decline.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Stakeholders discuss joint research to enhance visitor experience and economic understanding in Utah.
Mayor’s Council of Guam, Agencies, Executive , Guam
The executive director told the council EPA approved a $1.5M recycling revolving fund; separately the council reported Public Law 37135 provides $4.5M to the Mayor’s Council, with $3.6M for operations and a $900K remainder that the council voted to distribute equally among 19 villages (~$47K each).
United Nations
UN urges diplomatic solutions as North Korea escalates nuclear threats amid Gaza crisis concerns.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County PTA advocates for transparency and urgent reforms to improve student outcomes for all.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Inflation and border security emerge as top concerns in recent political discourse.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah Avalanche Center introduces machine learning to enhance avalanche forecasting and safety education.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Council explores solutions for affordable housing to attract and retain educators amid rising costs.
United Nations
UN negotiates limited polio vaccination campaign in Gaza amid challenges and safety concerns for aid workers.
Mayor’s Council of Guam, Agencies, Executive , Guam
Guam Football Association proposed a six-week summer 'Samsong Summer Slam' futsal pilot for U10/U12 players to rotate across village gyms, with a June 21 start, six-week schedule, 15-player rosters, and a sample per-team budget of about $1,947; the council raised facility-safety and logistics questions.
Donald J. Trump, Presidential Candidates 2024
Trump claims exoneration and criticizes perceived enemies within government and media.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Officials discuss improving safety and access to public lands in Utah County.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Educators demand full investment in public education to address growing student needs and staffing shortages.
United Nations
UN warns of unprecedented journalist fatalities in Gaza amid escalating humanitarian crisis and conflict.
Rowan County, School Boards, Kentucky
The board declared a parcel on Kentucky 801 North (deed book 273, page 547) surplus to district needs, then unanimously voted to go into closed session under KRS 61.810(1)(b) to discuss property transactions, litigation and personnel matters; no action was taken in closed session per the chair.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Jewish day schools report soaring security costs amid rising anti-Semitic incidents in Montgomery County.
Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidates 2024
Gen Z leaders demand change, tackling gun violence and climate crisis with powerful determination.
Fruita City, Mesa County, Colorado
Homeowners oppose Excel PowerLine proposal, citing concerns over property value and quality of life.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
State officials plan funding request to enhance North Wash boat ramp for recreational access.
Critic accuses political figure of warmongering while questioning her commitment to actual combat.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
Delta State University establishes Bachelor of Science in secondary education following program deletions.
Rowan County, School Boards, Kentucky
The board acknowledged Family Engagement Month and recognized several Rowan County schools for state family-engagement awards, citing Title I and community-school grants used to support events, committees and parent involvement initiatives.
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
UAC aims to enhance avalanche safety with advanced forecasting technology and improved data collection.
Trump emphasizes health care role and peace efforts during Dearborn community meeting.
State Water Resources Control Board, Agencies under Office of the Governor, Executive, California
Central Valley Water Board proposes new nitrogen application rates to enhance dairy waste management compliance.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
Commission ratifies surrender of five educator licenses and one confidentiality cooperation agreement
Rowan County, School Boards, Kentucky
District Safe Schools staff reported the 2024–25 risk assessment is underway, earlier reactionary incidents were handled with law enforcement and principals, and the district affirmed SRO/SSO coverage on every campus; board members praised law-enforcement relationships.
Pacific Grove Unified, School Districts, California
Students express concerns over safety, bullying, and need for better supervision and support at school.
Department of Education, Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Mississippi
Board approves revisions to CTE licensure document, enhancing teacher candidacy options.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
A student from Mount San Antonio College described automatic license plate readers and broad camera access on campus, raised First Amendment and privacy concerns, and urged the board to prioritize student data rights and open technology alternatives.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Commission accepts staff recommendations for sewage disposal systems and resource area determinations.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
The board approved proposed Title 5 rules requiring districts to adopt local policies to ensure timely student access to instructional materials while preserving faculty academic freedom; public commenters raised concerns about automatic billing, bookstore impacts, and copyright guidance.
Rowan County, School Boards, Kentucky
Rowan County schools approved a $130,672 purchase of Tyler routing software, tablets and student ID cards to add GPS tracking and a parent portal; staff said cards and tablets are included and that parental-permission processes will be clarified before rollout next spring.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
A faculty leader and a veteran student told the board that AB 1705 implementation and related guidance have been used to eliminate preparatory math courses, which they said harms transfer and veteran students; they urged the board to retract guidance memos and reconsider placement policies.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Concerns raised over permits and invasive species management at recent project site visit.
Rowan County, School Boards, Kentucky
Independent auditors presented an unmodified (clean) opinion on the district’s FY2024 financial statements, highlighted cash and capital expenditures, and noted no reportable audit findings; the board approved the audit and the annual financial report that is filed with the state.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
Board members pressed staff about the pace and intersegmental hurdles of the statewide common course numbering effort and related competency-based education (CBE) pilots, pressing for clearer timelines and more coordination with UC and CSU on articulation and transferability.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
The board voted to fully implement the Faculty Obligation Number (FON) for fall 2025 after staff reported statewide progress to 58.3% full‑time faculty; public commenters and trustees urged additional policy tools beyond the FON to hire and retain full‑time faculty.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
ECR collaborates with contractors to mitigate erosion and restore salt marsh behind bulkhead.
Rowan County, School Boards, Kentucky
The Rowan County Board approved a change order for the bleacher replacement (RTA #23063/BG #24-246) adding fencing, a 13-day extension for weather delays, a $9,600 deductive credit and authorized payment of a $11,900 invoice to Solid Ground for special inspections; the costs will be netted against the contractor’s contract.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
The chancellor's office and California Health & Human Services presented a demonstration project to integrate CalFresh and CalWORKs enrollment, co‑locate county services on campuses, and build mobility planning and workforce pathways for students; board members welcomed the 'no wrong door' approach.
Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Falmouth officials address dredging needs and vegetation management around the beach area.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
The California Community Colleges Board of Governors elected new leadership and publicly thanked outgoing President Amy Costa for her service; board members and public commenters highlighted Vision 2030, selections in the chancellor's office and plans to consider naming a boardroom for the late Ken Brown.
California Community Colleges, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
The Board of Governors honored colleges and individuals across four award categories for innovations in sustainability, including Pasadena City College's 'green zone' certification and district programs to institutionalize sustainability education.