What happened on Saturday, 28 December 2024
Riviera Beach honors Richard C. Wester, Florida's first Black fire chief, for his community impact.
Porter County, Indiana
Valparaiso University seeks polling center status to boost student voter turnout amid Indiana's low rates.
Service emphasizes strict adherence to program order during Kwanzaa celebration honoring first African American Fire Chief.
United Nations
Yemen faces escalating humanitarian crisis, with 19 million people projected to need assistance by 2025.
Fire Chief Richard Wester honored for his legacy and service at heartfelt memorial service.
Neshaminy SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Six alumni celebrated for lifetime achievements at Neshamaity's annual award ceremony.
Vigo County, Indiana
Vigo County completes major projects, secures funding, and enhances community services through American Rescue Plan.
United Nations
Air strikes threaten humanitarian operations in Yemen, reducing Hudaydah Harbor's capacity by 50%.
Danville Town, Hendricks County, Indiana
Danville must act quickly to attract retail investment amid nearby Avon development opportunities.
Porter County, Indiana
Early voting surges with over 21,000 walk-in voters, marking a record turnout this election.
Family and friends honor Uncle Richard's legacy with heartfelt memories and reflections at memorial service.
Neshaminy SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Council unanimously selects Mister Allen to serve as temporary president following nominations.
Community honors Chief Richard Wester at heartfelt homegoing service, emphasizing his legacy and mentorship.
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Election officers may deliver ballots directly to USPS centers outside Utah for voter distribution.
Community honors Chief Richard Wester's legacy of love and faith during heartfelt remembrance service.
Office of the Governor, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
Governor emphasizes urgency for Oakland police policy changes amid rising public safety concerns.
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 11 updates Utah's election code for ballot distribution from outside state locations.
Neshaminy SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Michael Coyne, a district HVAC mechanic, used the second public comment period to urge the board to appoint Scott Condon permanently, praising his leadership, teamwork and technical background.
Office of the Governor, Other State Agencies, Executive, California
California officials call for urgent changes to Oakland's pursuit policy to combat rising crime.
Neshaminy SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
The Neshaminy Board of School Directors unanimously adopted an Act 1 accelerated budget opt‑out for the 2025–26 fiscal year and approved grouped routine personnel, business‑operations and policy items, while one educational item saw a single abstention.
Neshaminy SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
The board approved a consolidated master motion to appoint the solicitor, adopt the 2025 meeting calendar, revise annual appointments and address an assessment appeal involving Stonewall PA LLC; vote was unanimous, 8-0. An executive session on employee matters occurred before the public meeting.
Neshaminy SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
At its reorganization meeting the Neshaminy School District board elected John Allen as temporary president, a member surnamed Sullivan as board president, and Ms. Hollenbeck as vice president; all votes recorded as unanimous, 8-0.
Richland County, Wisconsin
The Executive & Finance Committee agreed Dec. 23 to engage Public Administration Associates to run a county administrator search and voted to forward resolutions to the full county board to appoint Derek as interim county administrator and Josh Elder as deputy interim administrator, with MOUs to be prepared by county counsel.
Richland County, Wisconsin
The Richland County Executive & Finance Committee voted Dec. 23 to forward a resolution petitioning the secretary of transportation for airport improvement aid to the full county board. The plan calls for a two‑phase rehabilitation with a 2025 design phase estimated at $150,000 and a 2026 construction phase; funding is expected to be 90% federal, 5% state and 5% local.