What happened on Sunday, 10 August 2025
Mountain View Whisman, School Districts, California
At a governance workshop legal counsel reviewed Brown Act rules for closed sessions and trustees debated meeting start times, public-comment modalities (remote vs. in-person) and ways to manage lengthy meetings and large numbers of speakers.
Mountain View Whisman, School Districts, California
Trustees at a Mountain View Whisman School District governance workshop discussed board culture, expectations for trustee conduct, and ways to rebuild public trust through clearer norms, more transparent communications and structured engagement with schools and community groups.
Mountain View Whisman, School Districts, California
At a board workshop trustees reviewed student achievement data and strategic-plan assumptions, discussed persistent outcome gaps across student groups and reviewed fiscal reserves and a projected $8 million deficit ahead of fall budget decisions.
Maverick County, Texas
Maverick County Commissioners Court unanimously approved proposed budget amendments for fiscal year 2025, accepted accounts payable and approved warrants pending at the Feb. 10 meeting.
Leon County, Florida
The Leon County Board of County Commissioners voted to keep the current fire services assessment rates for fiscal 2026, rescind seeking arbitration over a rate amount, and hire an independent financial consultant to review the city's handling of fees and expenditures tied to the interlocal agreement with the City of Tallahassee.
Maverick County, Texas
Maverick County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to replace Amanda Gonzales with Isaac Reese as project director for the FY2025 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program following an executive-session recommendation.
Rules , House of Representatives, Legislative, Pennsylvania
The Rules Committee voted to report House Bill 1788 (Printer’s No. 2194), which provides for a public transit transportation trust fund, public transportation operations, and funding for roads and bridges. The bill passed on a roll-call vote, 19-14.
City of Orange City, Volusia County, Florida
Two school resource officers with the City of Orange City Police Department introduced themselves, described their roles at River Springs Middle and University High School, and emphasized relationship-building and student safety.
DeWitt Public Schools, School Boards, Michigan
Superintendent Kevin Robidic briefed the board on final building inspections, emergency operations plans, family communications and that the first day of school is Aug. 26; the board discussed Michigan Virtual attendance reminders.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, Pennsylvania
The House Appropriations Committee advanced House Bill 17 88 at a committee meeting after a brief overview and largely party-line statements.
Maverick County, Texas
Maverick County Commissioners Court approved payment related to abatement order No. 0130, authorizing funds to Mr. Rodriguez and Eagle Pass Water Works and adding $600 in labor costs, subject to a signed release.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Pennsylvania
On Aug. 10 the House considered House Bill 17 88, relating to the Public Transportation Trust Fund and transit operations funding. Lawmakers heard warnings from transit agencies that using trust-fund capital dollars for short-term operating needs would harm long-term projects; no final vote on the bill was recorded during the session.
DeWitt Public Schools, School Boards, Michigan
At its meeting the DeWitt Public Schools Board of Education approved a resolution to establish an $11.5 million line of credit, awarded a $226,435 purchase of 700 Chromebooks, adopted an amendment to the superintendent's employment contract and approved consent-agenda items including a new middle school principal hire.
Maverick County, Texas
Maverick County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to authorize payments under existing contracts and directed staff to finalize a countywide cost allocation policy for grants, following executive-session discussion with legal counsel.
Dublin City (Regular School District), School Districts, Ohio
Superintendent John Marshaussen and Board President Diana Rigby said the district will comply with a budget bill signed by Governor DeWine that prohibits personal cell phone use during the school day, while allowing teacher-directed instructional use and emergency access.
Legislature 2025, Guam
A presiding member said a substitute version of the budget bill will be provided to members for review and that formal consideration and any discussion of substitution are scheduled for Monday at 1 p.m.; no vote occurred at this session.