What happened on Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Germantown, Washington County, Wisconsin
Germantown plans public hearing for rezoning and conditional use permit for waste disposal operation.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
West Bend approves zoning change for 34 acres from business park to single-family residential.
Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Mayor urged to disclose dark money donors to restore public trust and prevent corruption.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin approves comprehensive Water Forward 2024 plan to secure water resources for the next century.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Activists demand ceasefire and divestment from Israel amid ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Community honors Mike Samuel's legacy while celebrating progress in public safety and recreation initiatives.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Council debates homelessness solutions while approving multiple bills and community support initiatives.
Rio Grande City, Starr County, Texas
City adopts policy banning TikTok on all city-issued electronic devices due to security concerns.
Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Council discusses Cheesquake Road improvements and urges resolution of ongoing bus depot litigation.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin Water updates conservation and drought plans, setting ambitious water use goals for community.
Utah State Board of Education, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
New writing benchmarks for grades 3-8 will launch in December, with field tests in early 2024.
Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Council members celebrate election victories and advocate for historic firehouse preservation amid public concerns.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
City updates 100-year water resource plan, emphasizing adaptability and conservation amid climate uncertainties.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Israeli airstrikes kill seven-year-old boy and his parents, leaving siblings orphaned in Gaza.
United Nations
Scientists and activists demand urgent emissions cuts and fair climate action to limit global warming.
Marathon County, Wisconsin
Judges urge Marathon County to maintain full funding for successful treatment court programs.
Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Mayor addresses customer service issues and community priorities in Schererville's public service management.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
ETSL volleyball team demands support and accountability from administration after season-ending disappointment.
DICKINSON 1, School Districts, North Dakota
Early graduation program sees 11 students, with six entering the workforce and four attending university.
Angola City, Steuben County, Indiana
Wayne Street Commons proposes two quadplexes to enhance housing options along South Wayne Street.
Marathon County, Wisconsin
Board discusses budget complexities and potential impacts on reserves and bond ratings for taxpayers.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Activists demand ceasefire and accountability for Palestinian children's deaths during city council meeting.
Marathon County, Wisconsin
OWI court funding questioned as participation drops to just two individuals amid legislative changes.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
Teachers report feeling overwhelmed by increased prep time for acceleration programs in middle schools.
Sunnyvale , Santa Clara County, California
Commissioners approve housing project amid ongoing crisis, acknowledging need for affordable units despite challenges.
Portage City, Porter County, Indiana
Portage council discusses public hearings and resolution regarding NIPSCO utility rates and community initiatives.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Residents urge city council to dissolve hog pen district, citing potential home loss and misleading information.
Washington County, Oregon
Frustration mounts as governor abandons group, prompting chair resignation and potential letter of disappointment.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Activists demand end to U.S. support for Israel, citing human rights abuses against Palestinians.
Portage City, Porter County, Indiana
Portage establishes designated outdoor refreshment area, allowing alcohol consumption across multiple venues.
Northampton City, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Commissioners propose creating a subcommittee to develop a budget for community engagement initiatives.
Northampton City, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Community urges federal action on reparations as local discussions gain momentum and support.
Washington County, Oregon
Panel discusses housing injustices and potential rent protections at Housing Justice Festival in Tigard.
Sunnyvale , Santa Clara County, California
Commissioners support retail development despite challenges, emphasizing the need for maintenance and adaptation.
Portage City, Porter County, Indiana
Portage, Indiana, thrives on industry and community, blending tradition with innovation and opportunity.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
Teachers report overwhelming workload and contract violations due to ineffective acceleration program implementation.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Hiroshi Miyamura, WWII hero, dies at 97 after valorous service and sacrifice in Korea.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
District audit reveals clean financial opinion but shows 8.6% decrease in fund balance.
Northampton City, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Northampton hosts reparations film event, fostering community dialogue and faith-based collaboration on December 7.
Washington County, Oregon
Budget cuts threaten housing stability and services for priority populations, risking increased homelessness.
Northampton City, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Commissioners form subcommittee to gather community input on reparations and engagement process.
Washington County, Oregon
Metro Council faces backlash over potential homelessness increase amid affordable housing funding decisions.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Veterans Day honors service members' sacrifices and calls for renewed commitment to their well-being.
Portage City, Porter County, Indiana
Portage residents face $45 monthly electric bill increase as NIPSCO proposes significant rate hike.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
Parents demand resignation of Dearborn High AD over alleged misconduct and favoritism in sports.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Ceremony honors POWs, MIAs, and veterans, emphasizing remembrance and gratitude for their sacrifices.
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
Pensacola plans comprehensive open space system to enhance culture, safety, and community engagement.
Washington County, Oregon
Budget faces $10-$15 million reduction, prompting reassessment of funding strategies and community input.
Portage City, Porter County, Indiana
City council approves curb waiver and sidewalk fee for Blake Road; mowers under review.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
Dearborn schools hold individuals accountable for unacceptable behavior during recent football game incident.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Veterans' sacrifices demand year-round recognition, honoring their commitment to America's freedom and security.
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
Pensacola unveils strategic plan shaped by over 1,700 community comments, guiding city for next decade.
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
Pensacola's strategic plan prioritizes housing, safe streets, mixed-use hubs, and racial equity initiatives.
Washington County, Oregon
Funding cuts threaten housing services, potentially reducing shelter capacity and outreach efforts significantly.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Deltona honors veterans at 70th Veterans Day celebration, reflecting on their sacrifices and service.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Students advocate renaming band room to honor beloved music teacher Mr. Crawford's impactful legacy.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
MHSA denies plea to allow students to play despite extenuating circumstances from volleyball incident.
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
City council embraces strategic plan, aiming for community-driven decisions and effective implementation over next decade.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Ceremony honors POWs, MIAs, and veterans, emphasizing remembrance and gratitude for their sacrifices.
Washington County, Oregon
Revenue cuts threaten shelter capacity and permanent housing placements amid regional tax collection declines.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Veterans Day honors service members' sacrifices and calls for renewed commitment to their well-being.
Revere City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Commission plans to draft letter advocating for flashing pedestrian signs at beach crosswalks.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
Community celebrates successful Care to the Core event and $1.5 million grant for Green Schools.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
South Pasadena schools face declining enrollment trends, impacting future staffing and funding allocations.
Mesquite, Clark County, Nevada
Local team celebrates undefeated season and back-to-back championships at the rec center ceremony.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Veterans' sacrifices ensure American freedoms, highlighting the need for ongoing support and advocacy.
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, School Districts, Texas
Board faces backlash over proposed bathroom policy amid budget concerns and community criticism.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Students advocate renaming band room to honor Mr. Crawford's transformative impact on music program.
Mesquite, Clark County, Nevada
Public officials urge civility, condemning personal attacks among citizens during public comment sessions.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Hiroshi Miyamura, WWII hero, dies at 97 after valorous service and sacrifice in Korea.
Deltona, Volusia County, Florida
Deltona City Commission ratifies election results and swears in new commissioners amid vice mayor nominations.
Washington County, Oregon
Washington County reports significant progress in homelessness reform, targeting chronic homelessness and prevention efforts.
Mesquite, Clark County, Nevada
Councilman Worson faces scrutiny over voting legality amid concerns about police department accountability.
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, School Districts, Texas
Educators and students advocate to retain PACE program, emphasizing its vital role in academic success.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Veterans Day honors service members and urges commitment to veterans' well-being and support.
Washington County, Oregon
Governor's executive order prompts new transportation planning rules to combat climate change in Oregon.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Student advocates renaming band room to honor beloved music teacher Howard Crawford's legacy.
Mesquite, Clark County, Nevada
Sun Shire Academy Preschool wins $1,000 for haunted house contest; Twisted Circus earns fan favorite.
Washington County, Oregon
County reallocates $2.8 million for bridge reconstruction, plans future intersection improvements amid community concerns.
Bay City, Bay County, Michigan
Commissioner urges swearing in elected officials to reflect the people's will and future governance.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Veteran Hiroshi Miyamura, honored for bravery in two wars, passes away at 97.
Bay City, Bay County, Michigan
Commission approves public hearings for brownfield cleanup and property rehabilitation exemptions amid community concerns.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Students advocate renaming band room to honor Mr. Crawford's impactful legacy in music education.
Lawrence City, Essex County, Massachusetts
Lawrence community honors late musician Knowledge Achilles for his profound impact and legacy.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Community urges school board to rename band room in honor of dedicated teacher Mister Crawford.
Lawrence City, Essex County, Massachusetts
Lazarus House's transitional housing program effectively prepares families for independent living in two years.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Deltona honors veterans at heartfelt Veterans Day celebration led by city manager Doc Dougherty.
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, School Districts, Texas
Community engagement and safety prioritized as district addresses transportation challenges and educational improvements.
Bay City, Bay County, Michigan
Bay City commission candidate prioritizes reversing population loss and engaging residents through direct outreach.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Students advocate renaming band room to honor dedicated teacher Howard Crawford's 34-year legacy.
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, School Districts, Texas
Community members demand action against racism, child abuse, and inadequate school safety measures.
Lawrence City, Essex County, Massachusetts
Lawrence leaders oppose Rockingham Mall Casino, citing addiction risks and negative economic impacts.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
Community advocates support property improvements, criticizing crime and neglect in local halfway houses.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Veterans' sacrifices ensure America's freedoms, highlighting their vital role in national security and history.
Somerville City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City leaders coordinate efforts to support unhoused community, enhancing services and resource access.
Kaufman County, Texas
Commissioner's Court approves budget transfers, payments, and opioid settlement totaling $26,000 over 11 years.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
Creek Valley Properties aims to build affordable, equity-boosting homes in Pontiac, Michigan.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Parents and alumni rally to support Team Crawford, highlighting personal growth through volunteerism.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
Zoning variances sought for single-family homes on historically constrained lots at 13 Walnut Street.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Community seeks support for band room renaming after school board's lack of encouragement.
Events, Volusia County, Florida
Pastor Fred Lowery honors veterans during Deltona's celebration, emphasizing gratitude and community support.
Somerville City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City plans to enhance ADA compliance for Edgewood School, prioritizing youth services and accessibility.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
Creek Valley Properties seeks four variances for developing a manufactured home project at 13 Walnut Street.
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia
Vendor imposes unusual mid-year fee increase affecting all residents with water and trash services.
Kansas City, School Boards, Kansas
Schools aim to raise expectations and address chronic absenteeism challenges post-COVID.
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia
Residents demand improved recycling services and transparency amid proposed fee increases in Norfolk.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Community honors veterans with gratitude, prayer, and a memorial wreath on Veterans Day.
Somerville City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Police emphasize safety and dialogue amid ongoing pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protests at Summerville High.
Simsbury Center, Capitol County, Connecticut
Board of Education approves Title IX policy revisions and Central PTO's $3,400 Camp Jewel donation.
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia
City officials emphasize need for recycling education as fees increase due to contamination issues.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Educational technology committee reviews cell phone policies, aiming for clearer guidelines and community input.
Simsbury Center, Capitol County, Connecticut
Parent voices concerns over inappropriate sexual content in school curriculum at board meeting.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Americans express pride and gratitude for freedom and sacrifices made for the nation.
Houston County, Tennessee
Commission discusses road treatment options and safety measures amid budget constraints and steep grades.
Somerville City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Davis Square sees increased community engagement and support, housing 16 individuals since January 2024.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Community rallies to honor Mr. Crawford by renaming band room after his exceptional teaching legacy.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Community honors veterans and promotes unity at Veterans Day event with heartfelt gratitude.
City Council Work Session, Cottonwood Heights City Council, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah
Council subcommittee prepares short-term rental policies ahead of legislative session amid compliance concerns.
Somerville City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City plans community meeting on November 18 to discuss warming center at Cumming School.
South Pasadena Unified, School Districts, California
Students advocate renaming band room to honor Mr. Crawford's 34 years of impactful music education.
Pima County, Arizona
Pima Animal Care Center seeks adoptive homes for pets amid high census and community support.
Traffic & Parking Commission Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Commission approves new residential parking permit at 477 Chestnut Street to address local parking needs.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Aventura honors veterans at 2024 ceremony, welcoming new city officials and community leaders.
Traffic & Parking Commission Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Vendors seek clarity on regulations and support amid concerns over competition and foot traffic.
City Council Business Meeting, Cottonwood Heights City Council, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah
Council approves resolutions for planning services, unclaimed property disposal, and arts funding support.
Pima County, Arizona
Pima County honors dedicated staff for their exceptional contributions in addressing homelessness and violent crime.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Aventura honors veterans, urging community support and recognition for their sacrifices every day.
Pennington County, South Dakota
Planning Commission approves conditional use permit for unpermitted garage conversion to accessory dwelling unit.
BOE State of Nevada, Constitutional Entities/Officers, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
Nevada launches new 988 crisis call center to enhance behavioral health response and support.
City Council Business Meeting, Cottonwood Heights City Council, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah
Council faces dissent over proposed four-story development, raising concerns about community communication and transparency.
Pima County, Arizona
County prioritizes system alignment before launching broader strategic efforts for community engagement and broadband access.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Veterans Day honors sacrifices and bravery of veterans, highlighting personal stories of commitment.
Cloverdale City, Sonoma County, California
City council members discuss tightening budget controls and adhering to travel policy guidelines.
Pima County, Arizona
Citizens urged to maintain decorum as board addresses sheriff's conduct and community engagement issues.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Fishing with America's Finest honors veterans, providing healing through nature and community support.
Events, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Sergeant Hannah Akhtar credits military service for shaping her journey to becoming a doctor.
Palmdale Aerospace Academy District, School Districts, California
Community voices concerns over board appointee Eduardo Trujillo's past misconduct and trust issues.
Pima County, Arizona
Pima County Board discusses censure of Sheriff Nanos amid allegations of political misconduct.
Cloverdale City, Sonoma County, California
City secures $250K funding to launch new services for homeless and vulnerable populations.
Apple Valley Town Council, Apple Valley, Washington County, Utah
Apple Valley council debates pig ordinances, aiming to restrict pig ownership in residential areas.
Sheboygan Area School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
U.S. influences global policy through diplomacy, economics, and military strength, prioritizing peaceful methods.
Cochise County, Arizona
Board approves tax deed land auction, addressing urgent needs of vulnerable citizens in harsh conditions.
Cloverdale City, Sonoma County, California
Cloverdale plans to establish a community hub to support unhoused residents and prevent homelessness.
Palmdale Aerospace Academy District, School Districts, California
Students engage in STEM competitions, enhancing skills in aerospace, coding, and teamwork through mentorship.
Moab City Council, Moab, Grand County, Utah
City Hall experiences flooding due to broken fire suppression water line; cleanup efforts underway.
Cochise County, Arizona
Cochise County elections face criticism over machine failures and lack of reliable backup systems.
Sheboygan Area School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
North High honors veterans with formal ceremony, recognizing student enlistees and community support.
Moab City Council, Moab, Grand County, Utah
Water main break repaired swiftly, minimal damage reported, showcasing effective teamwork among departments.
Cochise County, Arizona
FEMA updates flood maps for San Pedro Valley, affecting local flood zone designations and permits.
Cloverdale City, Sonoma County, California
Community leaders advocate for support programs to assist struggling retirees and low-income individuals.
Cathedral City, Riverside County, California
Arts Council offers diverse classes, including dementia support, encouraging community involvement and engagement.
Cathedral City, Riverside County, California
Community engages in naming Esperanza Park, seeking public art suggestions for future development.
Eau Claire City, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Council allocates $240 million budget, emphasizing need for fairer state revenue distribution.
Moab City Council, Moab, Grand County, Utah
UDOT proposes speed limit changes on US 191 to enhance safety and traffic flow.
Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin
New apartment complexes and YMCA planned amid concerns over city services and environmental impacts.
Cathedral City, Riverside County, California
Community engagement drives art project planning, emphasizing input and collaboration for successful outcomes.
Clawson, Oakland County, Michigan
Clawson residents urge accountability for road damage caused by demolition and construction activities.
Cathedral City, Riverside County, California
Community artists unite to create a vibrant park project, fostering collaboration and local engagement.
Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin
Team prioritizes solar energy and green roofs in building design to enhance sustainability efforts.
Civil Justice, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Ohio
Ohio advances Senate Bill 237 to protect free speech against strategic lawsuits targeting public participation.
Moab City Council, Moab, Grand County, Utah
Moab residents express concerns over flooding issues before advancing new development plans and studies.
Moab City Council, Moab, Grand County, Utah
Moab considers lowering speed limit to 25 mph to enhance safety and reduce noise.
Clawson, Oakland County, Michigan
Community member advocates for a recreational center to enhance Claussen's centralization and green spaces.
Moab City Council, Moab, Grand County, Utah
Local officials advocate for reduced speed limits to enhance pedestrian safety and traffic flow.
Apache Junction, Pinal County, Arizona
Apache Junction sees housing permits surge over 1000% due to new developments.
Dade City, Pasco County, Florida
Dade City resident Harriet Craig highlights ongoing flooding issues and personal displacement after severe damage.
Cathedral City, Riverside County, California
Community arts events thrive, showcasing diverse talent and fostering local engagement in the valley.
Carefree, Maricopa County, Arizona
Scottsdale plans safety improvements and community engagement for Pima Road corridor enhancements.
Moab City Council, Moab, Grand County, Utah
Moab officials urged lower speed limits to enhance traffic safety and reduce pedestrian fatalities.
Millard County Commission, Millard County Commission and Boards, Millard County, Utah
County road dispute escalates as property owners seek resolution amid conflicting historical boundaries.
Dade City, Pasco County, Florida
Dade City resident criticizes city commission for negligence after severe flooding damages his home.
Midvale City Council, Midvale , Salt Lake County, Utah
City plans facade improvements and right of first refusal to enhance Main Street theater's future.
Cathedral City, Riverside County, California
Community arts initiatives thrive as local leaders plan outreach and promote upcoming events.
Blaine, Anoka County, Minnesota
Parking issues arise as repurposed buildings attract more visitors, complicating access for local businesses.
Dade City, Pasco County, Florida
Residents express concerns over ongoing soil removal at Summit View 1 despite past agreements.
Gardner Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
District focuses on data-driven improvements and leadership training to enhance middle school education.
Fairbanks North Star (Borough), Alaska
Marine company expresses concerns over proposed waterway setback affecting traditional operations at historic site.
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Commission approves site plan for new Ace Hardware store on Highway 21 in Madisonville.
Dade City, Pasco County, Florida
Residents request to rename park in Dade City to honor community trailblazer Willie Allen.
Lynn Haven, Bay County, Florida
Lynn Haven officials address traffic issues, honor veterans, and promote upcoming community sports events.
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Fire District 12 faces community opposition over proposed employee parking lot amid traffic concerns.
Midvale City Council, Midvale , Salt Lake County, Utah
Council discusses urgent need for elevated tracks to improve traffic flow on 7200 South.
Fairbanks North Star (Borough), Alaska
Residents demand larger river setback to preserve aesthetics and protect against erosion.
Midvale City Council, Midvale , Salt Lake County, Utah
Midvale unveils comprehensive transportation master plan focusing on active transportation and roadway improvements.
Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey
Residents demand transparency on redevelopment amendments amid concerns over increased building height and impervious surfaces.
Apache Junction Unified District (4443), School Districts, Arizona
Apache Junction High School expands AP classes, achieving competitive letter grades and boosting student engagement.
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Commissioners approve fire department expansion, addressing community concerns and enhancing emergency response capabilities.
Mission Viejo, Orange County, California
California voters overwhelmingly support Proposition 36, reversing Proposition 47 amid rising crime concerns.
Caswell County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
Dillard football team celebrates 2024 Conference Championship victory after nearly a decade-long drought.
Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania
Permit concerns arise as remediation plans for mold and structural issues progress in commercial building.
Midvale City Council, Midvale , Salt Lake County, Utah
Midvale Main Street development praised for revitalization efforts and affordable housing initiatives.
Casa Grande Union High School District (4453), School Districts, Arizona
District identifies urgent facility and safety needs exceeding $3 million in state funding.
Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania
Building owner disputes code violations, claims repairs eliminate imminent public safety hazards.
Mission Viejo, Orange County, California
City officials face backlash over misleading bed tax campaign and lack of oversight.
Midvale City Council, Midvale , Salt Lake County, Utah
Midvale approves $50,000 grant for facade improvements to revitalize historic building on Main Street.
Caswell County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
Dillard Middle School reviews uniform policy, emphasizing safety and bullying prevention benefits.
Caswell County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
Board retains lunch policy, ensuring 20 minutes for students to eat after receiving meals.
Casa Grande Union High School District (4453), School Districts, Arizona
Board approves data sharing and field placement agreements to address Arizona's teacher qualification crisis.
Papillion La Vista Community Schools, School Districts, Nebraska
Students excel in fall activities, celebrating Veterans Day and earning awards in various programs.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
Emerging multilingual student proficiency improves by 8% as targeted professional development initiatives expand.
Mission Viejo, Orange County, California
Residents demand transparency after unlawful removal of public educational materials by city officials.
Midvale City Council, Midvale , Salt Lake County, Utah
Council approves funding for home repair program amid residents' parking and amenity concerns.
Papillion La Vista Community Schools, School Districts, Nebraska
Board cancels contracts of two teachers for failing to fulfill contractual obligations mid-semester.
Caswell County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
District aims to eliminate opportunity gaps and improve performance by 2027 through strategic initiatives.
Midvale City Council, Midvale , Salt Lake County, Utah
Community proposes parking solutions amid frustrations with limited spaces and towing issues.
Mission Viejo, Orange County, California
Mission Viejo leaders emphasize improved communication and annual training collaboration for emergency response agencies.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
Students' proficiency levels increased from 28% to 33%, exceeding targets for language learners.
Syracuse City, Onondaga County, New York
Planning commission approves subdivision with condition; residents oppose proposed parking lot due to safety concerns.
Kamas City Council, Kamas, Summit County, Utah
Camas WinterFest on November 30 features live music, Santa, and a gingerbread house contest.
Syracuse City, Onondaga County, New York
Special use permit SP 2423 denied; new restaurant Colucci proposed at 508 Westcott Street.
Papillion La Vista Community Schools, School Districts, Nebraska
Papillion Vista High School celebrates sports achievements, including football playoffs and record-breaking cross country runners.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
Creighton School District commits to honoring indigenous stewardship while ensuring community safety and inclusivity.
Mission Viejo, Orange County, California
Providence Mission Hospital announces major expansion plans, enhancing emergency services and community green space.
Stockton City, San Joaquin County, California
Stockton honors gold medalist Roderick Townsend with key to the city during public meeting.
Syracuse City, Onondaga County, New York
Developer amends site plans after discovering easement restrictions, seeks special use approval for storage.
Stockton City, San Joaquin County, California
Community demands urgent action on homelessness and code enforcement amid rising public safety concerns.
Lawrence County, Ohio
Winter Wonderland Community Baby Shower set for December 6, 2024, offers free resources for parents.
Greater Albany Public SD 8J, School Districts, Oregon
District increases teacher compensation offer to 15-18% amid inflation concerns and ongoing negotiations.
Kamas City Council, Kamas, Summit County, Utah
Camas City officials express concerns over proposed development's water shares, density, and community benefits.
Albemarle County, Virginia
City adopts hybrid zoning approach to boost affordable housing amid rising rent burdens.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Planning commission emphasizes need for comprehensive strategies to address affordable housing crisis effectively.
Lawrence County, Ohio
Lawrence County promotes public deer hunting, encouraging local participation and donations to food banks.
Stockton City, San Joaquin County, California
Residents demand road diet on Pershing Avenue to enhance safety amid dangerous speeding issues.
Kamas City Council, Kamas, Summit County, Utah
Henderson Development proposes mixed-use PUD for Camas Commons, addressing density and parking concerns.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Public garage proposal reduces land disturbance and retains 59% of existing vegetation in rural area.
Stockton City, San Joaquin County, California
Stockton residents protest proposed sewer rate hikes, citing unfairness and outdated infrastructure issues.
Siskiyou County, California
Wildlife project aims to reduce deer-vehicle collisions along I-5 through new crossing structures.
Siskiyou County, California
Local leaders call for consolidation of volunteer fire departments to enhance wildfire response efficiency.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Community expresses strong opposition to proposed wrecker service, citing trust issues and safety concerns.
Greater Albany Public SD 8J, School Districts, Oregon
District negotiates with teachers, addressing class size concerns while ensuring support for classified staff.
Pleasant Grove City Council, Pleasant Grove, Utah County, Utah
Townhome parking regulations face scrutiny as rising rents and car ownership create significant challenges.
Siskiyou County, California
Farmers face insurance challenges, risking crop losses and inadequate fire protection amid wildfire threats.
Collier County, Florida
Collier County commissioners direct staff to negotiate terms for Carjillo Education Center's property acquisition.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Greenwood Homes plans to enhance affordable housing and stormwater management in Albemarle County developments.
Greater Albany Public SD 8J, School Districts, Oregon
Parents face childcare challenges as schools remain closed, impacting holiday plans and student welfare.
Pleasant Grove City Council, Pleasant Grove, Utah County, Utah
Planning commission reviews new commercial uses for Plaza Grove Boulevard, including retail and printing services.
PULASKI CO PBLC SCHS, School Districts, Virginia
County project promises high-speed internet access, transforming underserved areas and enhancing connectivity.
Collier County, Florida
Commissioners approve $5 million tourism investment to boost recovery and attract visitors post-hurricane.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Community members urge denial of mechanic shop permit, citing zoning violations and neighborhood concerns.
Greater Albany Public SD 8J, School Districts, Oregon
District negotiates with teachers amid staffing challenges and concerns over compensation and prep time.
RADFORD CITY PBLC SCHS, School Districts, Virginia
School board adjusts December meeting date to avoid conflict with Christmas parade.
LOS ALAMOS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, New Mexico
Los Alamos plans to form a teacher cohort and update school construction timelines amid delays.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Zoning amendment approved despite concerns over affordable housing and mobile home displacement in Albemarle County.
Collier County, Florida
County reallocates Horseshoe facility space to reduce leasing costs amid ongoing community discussions.
St. Marys City Council, St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio
Council member faces backlash for supporting racist remarks amid community's call for understanding and unity.
St. Marys City Council, St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio
Council members urged to apologize and address racism against Marshallese community in public forum.
School City of East Chicago, School Boards, Indiana
District secures major grants for special education, enhancing resources and robotics for student engagement.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Greenwood Homes commits to developing affordable housing units while navigating complex funding challenges.
LOS ALAMOS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, New Mexico
School board approves 2024 Native American resolution, emphasizing community engagement and educational needs.
Palos Park, Cook County, Illinois
Palos Fine Arts Committee retires after 40 years of enriching the community's arts scene.
Collier County, Florida
Commissioners support resolution urging state legislature to enhance distracted driving regulations for public safety.
Albemarle County, Virginia
Family seeks variance to permit cottage as dwelling for homestay after discovering zoning issues.
School City of East Chicago, School Boards, Indiana
Schools successfully implement interactive robots to enhance communication and self-regulation for children.
Palos Park, Cook County, Illinois
Village of Palos Park honors Richard Olin with proclamation for his 100th birthday celebration.
Collier County, Florida
County leases homes to Warrior Homes, aiding homeless veterans while planning future boat parking project.
Planning Meetings, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Knox County staff recommends denying rezoning request for increased residential density on Ball Camp Pike.
Planning Meetings, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Staff recommends denying rezoning request due to nonconformance and potential for excessive development.
Watchung Hills Regional High School District, School Districts, New Jersey
Board discusses competitive teacher pay, traffic patterns, and potential later school start times.
LOS ALAMOS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, New Mexico
New Mexico schools enhance education with local culture, guest speakers, and innovative book studies.
Palos Park, Cook County, Illinois
New distraction burglary scam targets homeowners; use 911 for emergencies and report suspicious activity.
LOS ALAMOS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, New Mexico
State AI convening focuses on developing AI literacy and accountability guide for educators and students.
Palos Park, Cook County, Illinois
Pailis Park Cadet food drive accepts non-perishable donations through January 1 at various locations.
Collier County, Florida
Commissioners propose reducing veteran housing rent to $1 annually to support homeless veterans.
LOS ALAMOS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, New Mexico
Mountain and Landing School fosters community, inclusivity, and student engagement through diverse programs and events.
Carpinteria City, Santa Barbara County, California
Library enhances community engagement with new programs, focusing on immigrant needs and digital skills.
Planning Meetings, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
City staff recommend denying rezoning request due to inconsistency with surrounding development and infrastructure.
Planning Meetings, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Traffic congestion and environmental concerns prompt reduced residential density recommendations for Tazewell Pike developments.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
Planning commission approves preliminary road dedication for 1200 West, addressing traffic concerns and development progress.
Carpinteria City, Santa Barbara County, California
Community urged to report emergencies, as drug-related crimes and overdoses rise in Santa Barbara.
Natrona, Wyoming
Grant funding challenges persist as projects face rising costs and tight budgets in Denver.
Natrona, Wyoming
Parks Department seeks funding solutions amid staff shortages and ongoing construction project challenges.
Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, Independent Boards, Commissions, or Councils, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
Ratepayers demand accountability as NVE's management faces allegations of financial misconduct and negligence.
Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, Independent Boards, Commissions, or Councils, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
Commission rejects NV Energy's petition, affirming net metering's benefits and denying rate increase requests.
Fox C-6 School District, School Districts, Missouri
Fox High honors Art Casey, raises $1,000 for charity, and celebrates Veterans Day with pride.
Planning Meetings, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Rezoning requests face denial due to inadequate infrastructure and inconsistency with comprehensive planning policies.
Putnam County, New York
County legislature vetoes merit raise for part-time attorney, citing fairness and budget concerns.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
City faces challenges in balancing lot sizes and development costs amid rising housing prices.
Midwest City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
City approves $49,200 amendment for sewer assessment and awards $671,165 contract for sewer project.
City Council Meetings, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
City council votes 6-1 to take no action on ordinance amendment amid ongoing compliance discussions.
City Council Meetings, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
Community celebrates Native American Heritage Month, emphasizing arts' role in boosting graduation rates.
RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, Nebraska
School bond fund remains strong; concerns arise over federal lunch program funding and open enrollment misinformation.
Putnam County, New York
Legislature strengthens term limits and debates county executive's budget veto in contentious meeting.
Rockcastle County, School Boards, Kentucky
Student council promotes food pantry and drug-free initiatives through community engagement and teamwork.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
Development costs soar, impacting affordable housing availability and complicating local real estate markets.
City Council Meetings, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
Community partners emphasize urgent need for mental health support and collaborative resource development.
RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, Nebraska
Schools implement personalized attendance strategies to improve student engagement and reduce absenteeism.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
Residents express concerns over traffic safety and proposed road changes near reception center.
Putnam County, New York
County attorney faces scrutiny for unauthorized lawsuit and compensation adjustments amid budget disputes.
Franklin County, School Districts, Tennessee
Franklin County High School celebrates facility improvements and girls' soccer team winning state championship.
Franklin County, School Districts, Tennessee
Schools implement Halo Sensors to deter vaping and enhance safety amid ongoing maintenance improvements.
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Habitat and partners collaborate to enhance affordable housing and resource sharing in Council Bluffs.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
Market demands smaller lots for affordable housing, challenging city’s preference for larger lot sizes.
City Council Meetings, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
City honors Cam Wen and Rhonda Norrell for outstanding community service and volunteer efforts.
Franklin County, School Districts, Tennessee
Tennessee pioneers recognize teacher longevity amid challenges, approving tenure and policy updates in meeting.
Education, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Committees, Legislative, Louisiana
Senate committee supports $2,000 permanent pay raise for teachers, excluding charter schools from requirements.
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Veterans can access unlimited funding for homeownership without income restrictions through partnered programs.
City Council Meetings, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
City Council recommends ambitious proposal for Roush Resort management, seeking contract negotiations with David McCall.
New Orleans City, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
New Orleans residents demand halt to rezoning amid federal funding ineligibility and ongoing legal issues.
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Habitat Iowa plans to expand affordable housing efforts amid resource challenges and strategic partnerships.
Franklin County, School Districts, Tennessee
Legislators propose matching bills for Education Freedom Scholarship Act, expanding private school funding options.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
Narrow roads and limited parking raise concerns over traffic issues in new housing development.
Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia
Portsmouth seeks more data to address federal asset impacts before approaching Congress for support.
New Orleans City, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Commissioners urged deferral of zoning vote, citing procedural due process violations and lack of notification.
Lindon City Planning Commission, Lindon, Utah County, Utah
City plans major road connection impacting property development and traffic flow in the area.
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Zach Wheaton rescues flood victims, exemplifying heroism and dedication to the Jonesboro community.
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
Governor Lee provides interest-free bridge loan to support local water recovery efforts after disaster.
Franklin County, School Districts, Tennessee
Tennessee plans to increase scholarships and redirect sports betting revenue amid public education concerns.
Manitowoc School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Board members debate compensation, emphasizing public service over financial incentives for elected positions.
Santaquin South , Juab County, Utah
DRC reviews proposed LDS church site plan, addressing fire access and landscaping concerns.
New Orleans City, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Community member urges city council to prioritize equitable development for future generations.
Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia
City's financial status improves with successful bond sale and strong credit ratings, despite Fitch downgrade.
Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Queen Anne's County proclaims November as Diabetes Awareness Month to promote education and support.
St. Joseph, School Districts, Missouri
Community debates literary value of controversial books amid calls for censorship and destruction.
Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia
Portsmouth officials seek to curb reckless driving and improve street safety with new ordinance.
New Orleans City, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
City's affordable housing funding eligibility questioned amid ongoing federal lawsuit and DOJ investigation.
St. Joseph, School Districts, Missouri
Librarians advocate for trust in handling controversial books amid ongoing debates on educational content.
Germantown, School Districts, Tennessee
Community leaders prioritize funding for essential school improvements amid ongoing facility challenges.
Queen Anne's County, Maryland
County approves traffic study for 300-unit development; animal abuse registry public hearing scheduled.
Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia
Waterview residents demand urgent traffic calming measures amid rising accidents and neighborhood safety concerns.
Germantown, School Districts, Tennessee
Lawmaker condemns school vouchers as morally repugnant and harmful to underprivileged children.
St. Joseph, School Districts, Missouri
Community leaders advocate for intellectual freedom amid ongoing debates over book bans in schools.
St. Joseph, School Districts, Missouri
John Green defends "Looking for Alaska" against censorship, emphasizing the importance of context in literature.
Germantown, School Districts, Tennessee
Germantown officials seek funding solutions to address Houston High School's urgent facility needs.
Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Veterans Point at Wells Cove dedicated, honoring veterans and promoting mental health support initiatives.
Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia
Council member questions missing school board budget, highlighting legal violations and funding discrepancies.
RAYTOWN C-2, School Districts, Missouri
Board adopts new policies and approves ballot language for upcoming education director election.
St. Joseph, School Districts, Missouri
School librarian advocates for keeping "Looking for Alaska" on shelves to support student resilience.
Daytona Beach City, Volusia County, Florida
Daytona Beach mayor envisions a vibrant, welcoming city with improved attractions and community engagement.
Cadets excel in inspection, showcasing the effectiveness of the NJROTC program at Middletown High.
Germantown, School Districts, Tennessee
Legislators push for voucher program amid concerns over funding losses for public schools.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
West Windsor voters decisively reject partisan elections, affirming commitment to nonpartisan governance.
UN warns of imminent famine in Gaza as humanitarian aid efforts face significant challenges.
City Council Meetings, Durant City, Bryan County , Oklahoma
Council approves emergency declaration and rezone requests for new residential developments in Durant.
Daytona Beach City, Volusia County, Florida
Site cleanup ordered by January 8, 2025, or face fines of up to $1,000 daily.
U.S. commits $7.1 billion in aid to support Ukraine against Russian aggression amid urgent needs.
Amador County, California
Thermal camera aims to identify persistent leaks in IT area, reducing costs and frustration.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
Residents urge action on safety improvements for busy roads and crosswalks amid speeding concerns.
Chautauqua County, New York
Queens County leads initiative to digitize and preserve historic naturalization records for public access.
Russian and North Korean forces prepare for a counteroffensive in Ukraine's Kursk region.
Board of Zoning and Appeals Meetings, Springfield City, Robertson County, Tennessee
Variance request for additional signage denied; board member announces resignation during meeting.
Daytona Beach City, Volusia County, Florida
Covenant Community Development plans to transform Daytona property into resource center for the homeless.
Students showcase final designs for Clarkdale park, highlighting collaboration and community engagement.
Macomb County, Michigan
Macomb County plans $83 million in road projects, enhancing north-south travel and traffic operations.
US CENTCOM strikes Iranian targets in Syria, responding to attacks on US personnel.
Loveland City, Larimer County, Colorado
Council debates affordable housing strategies amid concerns over rising costs and developer profit margins.
Albany County, New York
Legislation passes to enhance animal safety in vehicles, receiving broad support from local officials.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
West Windsor residents celebrate historic election victory, maintaining nonpartisan status with 66% vote against partisanship.
Albany County, New York
Legislators debate legal representation for landlords and tenants amid concerns over proposal imbalance.
Parsippany (Troy Hills), Morris County, New Jersey
Resident questions mayor's transparency and calls for council reform in Parsippany's upcoming election.
Loveland City, Larimer County, Colorado
Community honors indigenous heritage and promotes awareness during Loveland's land acknowledgment event.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
Community honors veterans with ceremonies and an inspiring expo on Veterans Day.
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
City resident criticizes Clearwater's management and calls for police department reforms and affordable housing clarity.
Parsippany (Troy Hills), Morris County, New Jersey
Town council approves audit of Board of Education amid concerns over transparency and engagement scope.
Macomb County, Michigan
Macomb County faces backlash over $50,000 in wasteful spending during road expansion property disputes.
Loveland City, Larimer County, Colorado
Council debates affordable housing solutions amid concerns over costs and community resistance.
Parsippany (Troy Hills), Morris County, New Jersey
Council questions funding for mayor's pumpkin patch sign and seeks DOT updates on dangerous intersections.
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
Clearwater discusses barriers to affordable housing, emphasizing education on accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
Macomb County, Michigan
Chapitown's $31 million canal expansion project aims to reduce sewer overflows by up to 80%.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
Health officials urge vaccinations as respiratory illness season begins with low COVID-19 and flu activity.
Parsippany (Troy Hills), Morris County, New Jersey
Residents express concerns over safety and property value decline due to nearby construction and traffic.
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
City maintains inventory of land for affordable housing, promoting development through updated policies and marketing.
Tumwater School District, School Districts, Washington
Parents' avoidance of unpleasant emotions in children hinders empathy development, impacting emotional intelligence.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
Council prioritizes pedestrian safety improvements and traffic calming measures in upcoming budget discussions.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
West Windsor faces potential housing crisis with 2,500 new homes needed amid legal challenges.
Macomb County, Michigan
Road department's poor communication leads to costly mistakes and frustration for local residents.
Parsippany (Troy Hills), Morris County, New Jersey
Council considers new Lake Hiawatha Library amid concerns over current facility's poor condition.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
Residents demand urgent traffic safety measures on Alexander Road to protect pedestrians from speeding cars.
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
Clearwater commits to affordable housing development, addressing barriers and enhancing community inclusivity.
Hillsborough, Somerset County, New Jersey
Hillsborough Township celebrates marching band champions and successful Scarecrow Festival at community meeting.
Warr Acres, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Developer seeks council approval for revised retail project despite previous rejection of granite shop plan.
West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey
West Windsor residents overwhelmingly support nonpartisan elections, rejecting outside influence and promoting community voice.
Hollywood City, Broward County, Florida
Community raises concerns over design and air quality for new retail and athletic field project.
Warr Acres, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Proposed rezoning raises concerns over commercial development's impact on nearby residential properties.
Craven County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
Teen beach wrestler rises to world champion status, aims for Olympic inclusion in 2028.
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey
Princeton celebrates 33 new business openings, with Alfalfa's ribbon cutting set for December 6.
Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona
New affordable housing project introduces smaller lot sizes to meet market demand for first-time buyers.
New Berlin School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
District celebrates increased ACT scores and Gold Award recognition while addressing 7th-grade performance gaps.
Hollywood City, Broward County, Florida
City approves variance for Monroe Street Apartments to add second story to existing hotel.
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey
Isabelle Lambad's Share My Meals delivers 100,000 meals in 2024, combating food insecurity in Princeton.
Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona
Proposed community features net-zero design, extensive amenities, and innovative sustainability initiatives for residents.
Warr Acres, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Council faces challenges approving rezoning proposal lacking detailed plans and ownership clarity.
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey
Princeton plans to enhance Harrison Street safety by reducing speeds and improving pedestrian access.
New Berlin School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Ford exam undergoes significant changes in scoring, standards, and assessment structure for ELA and math.
Hollywood City, Broward County, Florida
Negotiations continue for tenant as design plans for Oakwood Plaza face community concerns.
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey
Morristown taxi owners seek fare increase amid soaring insurance costs and competition from rideshares.
Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona
Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval for innovative net-zero apartment community in Buckeye.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Westfield council members oppose project amendments, citing lack of resident input and traffic concerns.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Fire chief urges compliance with ongoing fire ban amid severe drought conditions and risks.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Traffic study reveals minimal delays and proposed safety enhancements for Route 128 interchange improvements.
Schenectady City, Schenectady County, New York
Community leader urges council to reconsider waste bag fees, advocating for equitable solutions.
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey
New mixed-use development plan prioritizes quality space, affordable housing, and vibrant community engagement.
Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) Meetings, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Hadley selected for traffic calming project due to high vehicle speeds and traffic volume.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
Special education faces teacher shortages, impacting support for students and increasing teacher burnout.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Planning board debates cul de sac policy amid housing density concerns and engineering challenges.
Keene School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
Keene Board of Education accepts donations and outlines upcoming budget review meetings for community engagement.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Westfield welcomes new businesses, including Apple Montessori School and luxe threads, amid childcare demand.
Keene School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
Boys soccer team reaches state tournament semifinals for first time since 2004; 13 seniors graduate.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Wildland fires surge dramatically in October and November, with 261 incidents logged this year.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
Oklahoma faces severe teacher shortage, prompting innovative recruitment strategies to attract and retain educators.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Danvers project seeks to resolve outstanding covenant for construction and traffic safety review.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
Cherokee Nation donates $50,000 to Broken Arrow's cultural center, enhancing educational support for students.
Keene School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
Keene High School teams excel, with field hockey winning state championship and soccer team’s strong performance.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Firefighters face increasing challenges as human-caused wildfires escalate amid dry conditions and fatigue.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Beverly denies emergency access road, limiting traffic options for new development in Danvers.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Opposition mounts against OWP project due to size, flaws, and lack of transparency.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Traffic study reveals significant vehicle impact and safety concerns for new residential development access points.
Keene School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
District addresses lunch program concerns, emphasizing support and collaboration with state senator for funding.
Keene School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
School board approves new lunch debt policy, raising limit to $35 for all students.
Republicans prepare to implement America First agenda following decisive election victories and unified control.
Keene School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
Keene proclaims November 8, 2024, as Women's Field Hockey Day in honor of local team.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Residents urge for more pervious ground space to mitigate impact of new townhomes development.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Massachusetts officials urge caution as dry conditions heighten wildfire risks; firefighters reminded of hazards.
Laconia School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
New school board members sworn in; Nick Grennan elected chair and Jennifer Anderson vice chair.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Traffic improvements planned for Elliott Street to alleviate congestion and enhance signal timing.
Republicans claim mandate for change after winning presidency, Senate, and House in recent elections.
Laconia School District, School Districts, New Hampshire
High school implements new digital pass system to streamline student movement and reduce disruptions.
Non-citizen voting concerns prompt states to enact stricter election security measures post-2020.
Office of the Governor, Executive , Massachusetts
Massachusetts faces severe wildfire risk amid extreme drought; public urged to conserve water and avoid outdoor fires.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Residents oppose zoning changes that increase density in R1 neighborhoods, fearing significant neighborhood transformation.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Town questions $30 million investment in parking garages amid concerns over office space and foot traffic.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Saint Andrews addresses parking issues while marina reconstruction continues, ensuring boat ramp remains open.
Post Falls, Kootenai County, Idaho
Residents express concerns over traffic and safety issues from proposed subdivision on Lundy Boulevard.
Post Falls, Kootenai County, Idaho
City proposes 20-foot waiting area to improve traffic flow and emergency access at subdivision gates.
Lifeguard's inaction raises legal questions about duty of care and use of physical force.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Traffic concerns rise as new developments and signal changes are proposed for Clark Street area.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Panama City faces financial crisis as residents demand accountability for excessive spending and water issues.
Supreme Court debates jurisdictional implications of immigration law in reconsideration and reopening cases.
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
Commission discusses affordable housing development, emphasizing individual ownership and accessibility for disabled residents.
Beatrice Public Schools, School Districts, Nebraska
Eric honors cousin Corporal Matt Henderson and all veterans during heartfelt Veterans Day tribute.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
City officials plan workshop to address declining financial reserves and explore budget solutions.
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
Staffing shortages force facilities to rely on costly agencies, raising rates and impacting care quality.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Developers adjust parking plans and townhouse designs amid community concerns over setbacks and noise.
Caldwell County , Texas
Citizens urge Caldwell County Commissioners to address unwarranted stop signs posing safety risks.
Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meetings, Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee
South Jackson honors veterans with heartfelt celebration, recognizing their service and community contributions.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
City plans to remove unused driveway cuts on 23rd Street as property transitions to residential.
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
Planning Commission approves Atlas Waterfront PUD amendment, addressing concerns over site soil stability.
Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meetings, Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee
Community celebrates Alzheimer's awareness with purple lights while Colonel Mizelle emphasizes local military partnerships.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Westfield honors National Children's Grief Awareness Month and remembers tragic loss of local student.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Panama City considers zero-risk development tool to boost revenue and housing construction.
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
City approves public comment period for proposed annexation and development of new facilities.
Vermillion School District 13-1, School Districts, South Dakota
Teen court program in Clay County offers second chances to youth, preventing recidivism and promoting education.
Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meetings, Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee
Community leader emphasizes partnerships in education and healthcare to support local veterans and economy.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Panama City approves interlocal agreement for Sweetbay development, initiating tax increment financing process.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Council supports amended Westfield zoning plan despite ongoing legal challenges and community concerns.
Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho
Nampa plans Japanese Gardens and community hub to enhance local agriculture and cultural heritage.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Westfield Advocates challenge redevelopment plan, citing insufficient community review and negative neighborhood impacts.
Transportation Planning Organization Meetings, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Knoxville secures $42.6 million grant to reconnect communities through multimodal infrastructure improvements.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
City, county, and FDOT collaborate on $16 million traffic improvement project for US 231.
Vermillion School District 13-1, School Districts, South Dakota
School board considers revising cell phone policy amid staff and community feedback on distractions.
Manitowoc School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
School district reports 21% increase in families needing translators, highlighting growing immigrant population.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Town council debates redevelopment plan amid concerns over stakeholder feedback and economic opportunities.
St. Joseph County, Indiana
Commissioners face criticism for lack of diversity and inadequate public engagement on redevelopment plans.
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Panama City approves utility easement and debates contract with 2 Hired Guns Consulting.
Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin
Developers propose reduced 15-unit multifamily building with adjusted design and parking on Monona Drive.
Manitowoc School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
School district reports rising homelessness, supports 61 students through McKinney Vento program this year.
Muskego-Norway School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Muskegon schools engage community with food and blood drives, Halloween festivities, and musical auditions.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Westfield plans traffic mitigation and infrastructure improvements amid ongoing development concerns and studies.
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Town discusses public improvements and safety concerns related to 1 Westfield Place development amendments.
Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin
Monona considers Adams Advertising's proposal for a 35-foot digital billboard near Ahuasca Park.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Residents voice concerns over noise disturbances and seek mayor's assistance for resolution.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
New law increases penalties for unauthorized signs on public roads starting September 2025
Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
Council discusses smart technology integration and concerns over parking and project scope changes.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
City prepares for $Brewfest this Sunday, clarifying alcohol service regulations and permit requirements.
Baltimore Village, Fairfield County, Ohio
Council considers banning ground solar panels in new annexations amid community health and safety concerns.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Legislation allows school boards to appoint student trustees with specific roles and limitations.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Tree lighting ceremony attracts 23,100 attendees, despite absence of gazebo, and sparks rebuilding discussions.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
City plans to enhance veterans' memorial wall and promote year-round recognition of their service.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Downtown events thrive with sold-out shows, holiday shopping nights, and community engagement initiatives.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
The Texas Legislature requires school districts to establish nonvoting student trustee positions.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Hialeah plans grand opening for permanent Cuban exile community exhibit, honoring significant historical contributions.
Baltimore Village, Fairfield County, Ohio
Liberty Township officials plan to discuss annexation projects at the next council meeting.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Residents express frustration over parking issues and noise disturbances at Hialeah city council meeting.
Waunakee Community School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Dane County schools show positive academic trends, nearing pre-pandemic performance levels in 2024.
Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin
Planning commission reviews request to combine lots for new single-family home on Toni Watha Trail.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Council tables medium density zoning proposal for further review amid concerns over neighborhood impact.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Senate Bill 72 aims to enhance regulation of rental companies in Texas.
Germantown, Washington County, Wisconsin
Residents oppose zoning change due to noise concerns from proposed business operating hours.
Baltimore Village, Fairfield County, Ohio
Local residents oppose industrial solar projects, citing inefficiency and concerns over farmland loss.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
City council amends ordinance to reserve easement and approves land use changes for redevelopment.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
West Bend considers rezoning land from business park to residential to address housing shortage.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Senate Bill 292 strengthens property owner's rights amidst eminent domain acquisition processes.
Germantown, Washington County, Wisconsin
Commissioners approve site development plan amid public concerns over scheduling and citizen input process.
Germantown, Washington County, Wisconsin
Zoning officials reject solid waste disposal operation due to compatibility concerns with residential areas.
Germantown, Washington County, Wisconsin
Plan Commission postpones decision on Harter's Lakeside Disposal's rezoning and conditional use permit request.
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Council tables duplex subdivision request for further review and applicant's presence at next meeting.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Government entities must provide landowners rights statements with eminent domain offers before negotiations.
Baltimore Village, Fairfield County, Ohio
Community leaders urged to oppose solar project on prime farmland due to environmental concerns.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
West Bend residents express concerns over proposed high-density housing development's impact on community.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Jacksonville's Council on Elder Affairs advocates for improved public access to local waterways.
Black Hawk County, Iowa
UNI's Local Foods Program boosts economic development and food security through community partnerships and education.
West Bend City, Washington County, Wisconsin
Plan commission unanimously supports residential zoning change, sparking community concerns over density and environmental impact.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
The department outlines penalties and complaint procedures for migrant housing facility violations.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Gaza faces worsening conditions amid ongoing conflict, now labeled as genocide in 2024.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Department to educate migrant workers on their rights under new housing regulations
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Jacksonville activists demand city council rescind pro-Israel resolution amid ongoing Gaza humanitarian crisis.
Middletown City Council, Middletown, Butler County, Ohio
Ohio health departments receive only 38¢ per capita in subsidies, far less than Indiana's $22.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Rabbi Schutz invokes wisdom as Jacksonville honors hero lineman JD Thompson for life-saving rescue.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Community rallies to support animal rescue efforts amid challenges from Hurricane Milton and abandoned pets.
Introduced Bills , Senate , 2024 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Operators must remedy migrant labor facility complaints within specified timeframes, ensuring safety and compliance.
Waunakee Community School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Summer school enrollment rises 4.52%, boosting attendance and state funding for the district.