What happened on Saturday, 16 August 2025
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming
City staff and council members discussed the city’s communications platforms — including Connect Cheyenne, the city website, social media accounts and a pending rebrand — and raised questions about subscription costs, funding after ARPA, staffing and ways to reach older residents and fragmented media outlets.
LaSalle County, Illinois
A visitor-center representative told the committee she has presented a proposal to the City of Ottawa and asked the tourism committee to be aware of the project to bring a children's museum to LaSalle County.
Garland, Dallas County, Texas
City landfill staff proposed moderate increases to gate and C&D tipping fees and the sanitation department requested six new positions to maintain weekly residential collection, Brush & Bulky service and expand commercial business.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Zoning staff presented the department’s budget outlook, potential capital requests (groundwater monitoring, dam repairs, possible full zoning ordinance rewrite) and sought committee input on a strategic plan; legal counsel noted statutory implications if the county pursues a comprehensive rewrite.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Legislative, Texas
The presiding officer of the House of Representatives announced there was no quorum and, "without objection," adjourned the House until 12 p.m. Monday.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Treasurer Brian Lehner told the Sawyer County Finance Committee that tax-collection and land-sale activity has improved and that revenues are modestly ahead of last year. The committee approved reinvesting a $3 million CD with PMA WISC and discussed budget pressures for 2026 and a $90,000 hazard mitigation grant that remains uncertain.
North Bend SD 13, School Districts, Oregon
The North Bend School District 13 board authorized a targeted feedback survey through the Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA) as part of superintendent evaluation planning for the 2025-26 cycle; the board deferred a full external evaluation for a later cycle.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Sawyer County clerk reported progress converting county records to searchable PDFs for the website and said she is encouraging town clerks to complete WisVote training so towns can handle more election tasks locally.
Texas Real Estate Commission, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Staff reviewed the legal standard and past uses of temporary-suspension authority, outlined a contested-case timeline tied to a federal guilty plea and recommended the commission consider rulemaking to clarify triggers and process for temporary suspensions.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The zoning committee voted to postpone consideration of a draft citation ordinance amendment (updates to ordinance references and increases to deposit amounts) so staff can compare fees with neighboring counties, align with municipal code sections and circulate the draft to towns.
North Bend SD 13, School Districts, Oregon
District food service director reported about 300 children served daily in summer meal sites and said the district�s Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) was approved for four years, enabling free breakfast and lunch for all students without applications.
Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York
The Town of Cheektowaga Town Board on a series of motions awarded multiple public-works contracts to CMH Company and rejected one storm-sewer award, and heard a resident appeal for faster repairs on Pleasant Parkway.
Texas Real Estate Commission, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Staff summarized several recently passed bills and rule changes that TREC must implement, including condo association management certificate uploads to hoa.texas.gov, changes for military applicants, a new broker responsibility course, associated-broker data collection and publication of business contact information.
LaSalle County, Illinois
Marketing vendor Unidose previewed a set of 30-second videos for attractions and downtown assets; committee asked for softer music, a different voice-over choice, smoother transitions and replacement of a rooftop shot for an outdoor-dining image.
Garland, Dallas County, Texas
Garland Fire Department proposed raising ambulance (EMS) fees to better recover commercial insurance reimbursements, and suggested a resident write‑off policy so uninsured Garland residents would not receive a bill; staff said the change would reduce reliance on state ambulance supplemental payments.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The committee gave conditional approval to the final county subdivision plat for the Preserve Phase 5 (21 lots, 4 outlots) subject to receipt of the Wisconsin DNR stormwater management approval and recording of covenants and a completed wetland delineation on file.
Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions, Joint & Standing, Committees, Legislative, Wyoming
The committee approved 26 LSO 0050, a draft to reconcile durational residency and age-18 registration conflicts and to adjust WIOREG deployment timing; the secretary of state and county clerks supported the change.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
Senator Borah withdrew an amendment by unanimous consent and the Committee of the Whole recessed during the session, the chair said. The chair cited an earlier rules breach before adjourning to later times.
North Bend SD 13, School Districts, Oregon
A parent asked the North Bend School District 13 board to reconsider an interdistrict transfer denial for her son, citing minimal absences and teacher offers of support; the request followed a July 30 denial listing attendance and behavior as reasons.
LaSalle County, Illinois
The committee voted to buy a streaming-only in-game MLB playoff package, approving a $12,750 net spend after staff presented reach, impressions and options including cable-only and mixed packages.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
County staff told the administration committee to expect modest, routine increases in departmental budgets, flagged one-time software renewal and personnel cost pressures, and asked each committee to submit three focus areas for the county strategic plan.
Texas Real Estate Commission, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Texas Real Estate Commission staff demonstrated the Realm portal mockup, outlining required account creation, application flows, military fee waivers, document uploads and a new online complaint intake that will track status and send automated notifications.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The committee approved Conditional Use Permit 25-044 to place a 12x24 accessory structure on vacant property in Edgewater, requiring that the building remain storage-only with no habitable space and that a principal dwelling permit be pulled within three years.
North Bend SD 13, School Districts, Oregon
The North Bend School District 13 Board of Education voted 5-2 to approve a substantial amendment to the City of North Bend Urban Renewal Agency plan and a separate resolution allowing a public building to be included in a proposed downtown housing development.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
The presiding officer ruled several floor amendments out of order because Office of Finance and Budget (OFB) estimated roughly $4.5 million in FY25 net unobligated excess revenues; senators moved and failed to overrule or reconsider the chair’s rulings while warning of potential cuts to Guam Department of Education programs.
Garland, Dallas County, Texas
Parks staff asked council to fund operating needs for a new Surf & Swim aquatic facility opening next summer, proposing admission pricing, cabana/party rental fees and a higher staffing level; about $647,000 of ongoing costs are shown as one‑time in FY26 because of resource constraints.
LaSalle County, Illinois
Illinois park staff described cleanup needs, environmental surveys and staged visitor improvements for about 2,500 acres acquired as the Matheson Annex; a northern “Zone 1” parking area, restrooms and a kayak launch are planned, with construction most likely next year, officials said.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
The Committee of the Whole of the Guam Legislature approved two related budget changes for the Guam Department of Education (GDOE) on Saturday: (1) an amendment that allocates $10,000,000 out of GDOE’s existing $266,000,000 appropriation specifically for school facilities maintenance, school facilities staff and repairs; and (2) a companion amendment that directs leftover lapse funds used to bridge American Rescue Plan (ARP) reimbursements to remain available and, after ARP liquidation, to be used to refurbish school sports facilities and playgrounds.
Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions, Joint & Standing, Committees, Legislative, Wyoming
The committee voted to sponsor 26 LSO 0041, a prohibition on ballot drop boxes, after considering a proposed Senate amendment that would have allowed secured receptacles in government buildings under clerk control.
Kane County, Illinois
County staff provided an update on the Switch Together solar group-buy on Aug. 15, saying the spring campaign produced higher registrations and that a fall registration deadline is approaching.
General Government Operations and Appropriations , Legislative, Guam
The Committee of the Whole approved an amendment to reappropriate $481,578 to the University of Guam Press for development, localization and production of culturally tailored textbooks and instructional materials, with quarterly reporting requirements, officials said.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Owners Troy and Vicki DeWitt requested withdrawal of rezone 25-008 (Hayward). The committee accepted the withdrawal; staff advised that without a public hearing the one-year refiling restriction would not apply and the applicant could reapply after paying new fees.
Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions, Joint & Standing, Committees, Legislative, Wyoming
The Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Committee voted to sponsor 26 LSO 0040, a bill to require pen-and-paper ballots, after members debated effective dates and operational impacts on Laramie County.
Broadwater County, Montana
Broadwater County commissioners and staff discussed creating a local application and review process so the county can provide the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) the planning approval DEQ requires for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in recorded subdivisions, while clarifying limits created by subdivision plats, covenants and state law.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The Sawyer County Zoning Committee approved rezone 25-007, changing 39.86 acres from Forestry-1 to Agricultural-2 to allow a hobby-farm operation including horses and up to four beef cattle; the Town of Draper recommended approval.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The Sawyer County Zoning Committee approved rezone request 25-006 from Agricultural-1 to Residential-Recreational-1 for a 0.998-acre lot submitted by Duffy Development LLC after the Town of Round Lake recommended approval. The town had earlier conditioned a special-use permit on proceeding with a rezone; one committee member recused.
Ironton City Council, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
Kevin Wood, the city engineer, told the Ironton City Council on Aug. 14 that several long-running water, sewer and street projects are approaching final construction steps but that some work and environmental permitting remain before projects can be closed out.
Kane County, Illinois
Executive Director Roger Fonstock presented FY26 budget proposals for IT, building management and GIS, highlighting expense reductions and revenue shifts; a committee member objected to removal of a Regional Office of Education lease and asked for a resolution to restore the line item to ROE via the required process.
Pomona Unified, School Districts, California
Pomona Unified School District officials on Aug. 15 asked the Board of Education to prioritize how the district will spend the first issuance, Series A, of Measure UU, requesting $100,000,000 to address a range of facility needs across the district.
Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona
Mayor John Leach Junior and communications manager Grace Payne said feeding wild animals can harm the animals, draw them into neighborhoods and create public-safety and property risks; residents were told to keep distance, take photos and contact experts.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The Sawyer County veterans service office reported monthly caseload and benefit totals and described limits of state veteran-home capacity. County staff updated the committee on a planned veterans tribute memorial and preliminary design, fundraising and ownership questions.
Kane County, Illinois
The committee learned the interim manager for the Office of Community Reinvestment's Workforce Development Division will resign near September and that an IMEC-supported ARPA program recently held a three-week managerial pipeline training for manufacturers.
Kane County, Illinois
County staff described a new outdoor/indoor air monitor installed July 1 and presented multi-year local air-quality data showing spikes in ozone and PM2.5 in June and July that staff attributed largely to Canadian wildfires; public commenters asked the committee to note wildfire attribution on future slides.
Garland, Dallas County, Texas
City staff presented a FY2026 budget they described as a “bridge year,” proposing one‑time spending to hold the tax rate steady now while planning a November 2026 ballot measure to shift revenue from debt service to operations without raising the overall tax rate.
Volusia County, Florida
Rep. Randy Fine updated attendees on constituent services, staffing and recent federal measures he supports, saying his office helped nearly 400 people and secured funding and tax changes affecting local residents.
Buncombe County, North Carolina
Solid‑waste staff updated the committee on plans for a C&D waste audit, pilot composting of food scraps, and stronger enforcement of mixed‑load rules while commissioners and staff discussed outreach and targeted responses to bear activity.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
The advisory committee recommended Holly Kramer for the committee's remaining seat and asked executive staff to forward the name to the board chair for appointment; if Holly declines, staff will contact Danielle as the next candidate.
Volusia County, Florida
Volusia County Council presented a proclamation declaring Sept. 25 Workforce Development Month and hosted a panel on trades and workforce pipelines, urging partnerships between schools, employers and the newly rebranded Volusia Innovation Hub to fill hundreds of skilled-trades openings over the next four years.
Buncombe County, North Carolina
A solar company owner urged the county to opt into a state-administered CPACE financing program; county staff said the next step would be a boilerplate opt‑in resolution once state rollout guidance is finalized.
Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions, Joint & Standing, Committees, Legislative, Wyoming
The committee moved 26 LSO 0042, a ballot-harvesting prohibition, forward as a draft for the next meeting after extended discussion about who may deliver ballots for others, limits for residential facilities, signature verification and safeguards for homebound voters.
Lorain County, Ohio
The Lorain County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a package of housing rehabilitation and lead‑remediation contracts, awarded sewer and stormwater construction work and authorized a hangar roof replacement at the county airport, and heard extended public comments and commissioner remarks about the county's emergency radio system and related litigation.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
After reviewing applicants, the Marriage and Family Therapy Advisory Committee reached consensus to recommend Stacy Hodges and Renisha Hunter for appointment to staggered advisory terms, citing VA/clinical expertise, geographic representation and practitioner diversity.
Washington County, New York
The board approved resolutions authorizing up to $1,320,000 in serial bonds to replace two pump stations and related infrastructure in the village of Fort Edward; the funding measure passed following a two-thirds roll-call vote requirement.
Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California
City leaders and bureau officials marked the Bureau of Street Lighting’s 100th anniversary at a council meeting in August 2025 and highlighted the bureau’s shift to LED, pilot solar poles, EV chargers and fiber co-location. Presenters cited the agency’s scale and urged continued investment to support evolving technologies and to address theft and
Kane County, Illinois
Call to Recycle told Kane County officials on Aug. 15 that Illinois' new Battery Stewardship Act requires battery manufacturers to fund an end-of-life program for portable batteries and that the statewide program is scheduled to begin on 01/01/2026.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
BSRB’s survey of behavior-analyst licensees and assistants showed recurring concerns about supervision quality, scope-of-practice issues and billing; the advisory committee agreed to analyze comments on supervision and practice issues and to review telehealth and artificial‑intelligence responses at the next meeting.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
BSRB survey responses from marriage and family therapy licensees raised concerns about ethics (boundaries, social media), court/subpoena procedures, AI use and telehealth, and supervision and workforce readiness. The advisory committee agreed to focus its next meeting on telehealth and AI and requested follow-up materials and draft guidance.
Sedgwick County, Kansas
Following a fatal crash at 209th/135th‑style intersection (transcript: “20 Ninth and A Hundred And 30 Fifth”), Sedgwick County commissioners asked staff to reexamine a set of near‑term safety measures — larger signs, flashing beacons, rumble strips — and to speed design work already in the capital improvement program for the corridor.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
BSRB staff reported an 11% adoption rate of CE Broker accounts among licensees (1,757 activations), 26 technical support tickets since launch and plans to better promote the service and pursue longer-term integration with the renewal system and external credentialing bodies.
Kane County, Illinois
The administration committee approved a capital-projects update that shifts existing capital funds (no net budget increase) to address failed jail plumbing that caused flooding and a failed courtroom HVAC unit; staff said they found efficiencies elsewhere to cover the work.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
Executive Director David Fye told advisory members the optional CE Broker portal has attracted about 1,757 accounts (~11% uptake) across seven professions since January; staff added CE Broker links to renewal pages and will seek API integration with the state's Acela licensing system in about a year.
Kane County, Illinois
Members tied housing availability to job attraction, discussed a recent Association for Individual Development ribbon cutting in Elgin and the role of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, and directed staff to continue a housing-ready checklist with CMAP and to convene a forum with public and private partners.
Washington County, New York
A LifeSpan of Greater Rochester representative described a new pilot program offering $600 respite vouchers to caregivers in six North Country counties and invited local boards to help spread the word; no county action was requested at the meeting.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board has agreed to require Kansas Bureau of Investigation background checks for certain license applicants, Executive Director David Fye told the Marriage and Family Therapy Advisory Committee on Aug. 15, 2025.
Kane County, Illinois
County economic development staff said a feasibility study for a county economic development corporation is nearly complete, warned about uncertain tariff impacts on Metro Chicago, and highlighted local labor-market indicators including 10,161 active job postings and a 3.7% unemployment rate in June 2025.
Spanish, Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California
At an Aug. 15 presentation, councilmembers and the Office of Street Lighting marked the agency’s centennial, highlighted LED and electric-vehicle charging expansions and warned that funding constraints and copper theft pose operational challenges.
Washington County, New York
Washington County staff asked supervisors to pause three properties from an upcoming tax auction to test whether a land bank could be used for rehabilitation or redevelopment; no formal vote was taken and supervisors signaled no objection while directing further committee review.
Buncombe County, North Carolina
RiverLink told Buncombe County officials it used a $25,000 Clean Water Fund grant and matching funds to distribute 133 rain barrels, disconnect roughly 123 downspouts and install two rain gardens in impaired watersheds to reduce stormwater runoff.
Kane County, Illinois
The Mill Creek Special Service Area voted to extend a holiday lights contract and authorize increased spending on landscape and sidewalk trip-hazard work, funded from SSA budgets, after staff explained administrative overhead and procurement history.
Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, State Agencies, Organizations, Executive, Kansas
The Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board is moving to require criminal background checks for initial licensure, reinstatements and some disciplinary situations to align with multistate compacts; the Kansas Bureau of Investigation would charge $57 per check and staff time to review results is expected to increase.
Kane County, Illinois
The Jobs Committee agreed to revise the county's internship policy for non-elected offices, noting state rules require paid internships and that any paid program likely would wait until the budget stabilizes; a $30,000 riverboat-fund proposal was discussed as a possible source for stipends.
Keizer, Marion County, Oregon
A concise listing of formal motions and outcomes from the Keizer City Council meeting on Aug. 18, 2025, including appointments, adoption of the consent calendar, retirement-plan changes and records-management contracts.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
Facilitator Dr. Ramos led the board through technical/tactical/strategic questioning, SMART strategic question practice, and a Student-Outcomes-Focused Governance self-evaluation. The board also reviewed a draft superintendent-evaluation instrument tying goal and guardrail outcomes to pay-for-performance and asked staff to return a revised, equally weighted draft for a formal vote.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
Superintendent staff outlined four multi-year goals and three interim measures per goal (DNA benchmarks, FastBridge screeners, attendance/SEL measures) intended to monitor progress toward 2028 targets; the board flagged communication needs and requested the interim measures return for a formal vote.
Keizer, Marion County, Oregon
The Keizer City Council voted to take a public position opposing a proposed Cherriots employer payroll tax, citing concerns about timing, impact on small businesses and unclear justification for additional revenue.
Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California
At a regularly scheduled Los Angeles City Council meeting in August 2025, community leaders from Little Tokyo and a council member urged the city to strengthen enforcement of its sanctuary-city protections after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation outside the Japanese American National Museum during Nisei Week.
Yukon, Canadian County, Oklahoma
After interviewing seven finalists in executive session, the Yukon City Council voted to direct the city attorney to prepare an employment contract for candidate Jeff Deckard; council members said the move is an initial step and not a final hiring decision.
Keizer, Marion County, Oregon
After residents described repeated injuries and crumbling sidewalks near vegetative stormwater swales on Lydia Avenue, Keizer City Council voted to pause enforcement and direct staff to work with neighbors on safer, code-compliant fixes.
Sedgwick County, Kansas
Sedgwick County commissioners discussed whether to allow a resident to keep a secure parcel mailbox in place during an ongoing neighborhood road and ditch project in the 4 Oaks subdivision, and directed staff to draft a countywide mailbox policy with possible short-term variances.
Kane County, Illinois
The committee approved contracts for AED maintenance, office furniture and maintenance supplies totaling several hundred thousand dollars while at least one member repeatedly objected to use of cooperative purchasing agreements instead of open bids.
Cooke County, Texas
Commissioners agreed to staff a part-time technical IT position at a higher pay band instead of purchasing a ticketing system; IT staff said a technician would deliver better, faster service than software alone.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
District leaders told the board they worked with Renaissance to renorm interim benchmark cut scores so early-year checks better correlate with the AASA state test (target correlation ≥0.6); staff said the change should give teachers and families more-accurate early signals of student progress and will be carried into proposed interim measures the board will vote on next meeting.
Erath County, Texas
Court members said a proposed county budget will be posted soon and that public hearings on the budget will be scheduled, with possible minor date tweaks.
Spanish, Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California
During public comment at the Aug. 15 City Council meeting, community leaders and museum staff described a recent immigration enforcement operation near Little Tokyo that they said involved masked agents and rifles, called for stronger local protections and reminded the council of the city’s sanctuary resolution.
Cooke County, Texas
Cook County commissioners voted to set the proposed FY26 tax rate at the voter-approval rate of 0.3355 and scheduled public hearings on the final budget and tax rate for Sept. 8; the choice preserves potential revenue to avoid drawing an additional $1.5 million from fund balance.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
The Creighton Elementary District governing board adopted its board self-evaluation and discussed revisions to the superintendent evaluation scoring, including equalizing weights for goals and guardrails and adjusting pay-for-performance bands.
Cooke County, Texas
Cook County commissioners discussed establishing an Election Administrator (EA) office, with key disagreements over costs, who pays, staffing at election time, and whether taxing entities will commit ongoing funding.
Erath County, Texas
The Erath County Commissioner's Court voted Aug. 15 to move its voter-registration records to the state TEAM system after problems with VOTEC and approved a one-time purchase of 22 poll books, officials said.
Town of Lakeville, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Commission members said the Town of Lakeville had secured funding for right-to-farm signs but learned that state rules may bar placement on state highways; the Select Board had approved eight signs at up to $2,000 and highway staff will review locations.
Cass County, Michigan
The Cass County Board of Commissioners voted to place the county administrator on paid administrative leave pending an internal investigation, appointed Finance Director Jennifer Renfro as interim county administrator and authorized a 90-day performance evaluation for the administrator.
Town of Lakeville, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
At the close of its Aug. 14 meeting the Lakeville Agricultural Commission made a motion to adjourn; the motion was seconded and members voted aye.
Cooke County, Texas
Cook County commissioners corrected an earlier budget error to restore the volunteer fire run rate to $17.50 per run, discussed a $1,000 stipend proposal for departments, and reviewed grant-dependent plans for new tankers and radio upgrades amid constrained county finances.
Garland, Dallas County, Texas
City staff proposed extending Tax Increment Finance (TIF) Zone No. 2 for 20 years and programming a project plan that would return 50% of incremental TIF revenue to the general fund for public‑safety needs along I‑30 while retaining the rest for economic development.
Town of Lakeville, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Prospective applicant Megan Young introduced herself, described her farming background and was told to submit a letter to the Board of Selectmen to be appointed to the Agricultural Commission.
Garland, Dallas County, Texas
Utility managers told council that Garland’s water and wastewater systems face aging infrastructure, inflow and infiltration pressures and rising wholesale water costs; staff proposed a combined ~4.6% bill increase for average residential customers and a five‑year rate plan.
LaSalle County, Illinois
Staff reported mid-month marketing metrics: steady social engagement, a website outage resolved quickly, 5,529 new website users and the distribution of 346 promotional boxes with about 204 remaining.
Creighton Elementary District (4263), School Districts, Arizona
District staff outlined a shift from a single 40/60/80 interim-cut model to grade- and assessment-specific cut scores based on local correlations with the state test (AASA). The change aims to improve early-year accuracy of progress monitoring; the board will consider the formal interim-measures resolution at its next meeting.
Town of Lakeville, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Commission members discussed possible town-owned sites for a veterans garden, coordination with a farmers market and interest in a community food cooperative; staff said state agencies could support the garden but some sites may require leases or other approvals.
House, Northern Mariana Legislative Sessions, Northern Mariana Islands
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Youth Congress unanimously adopted two commemorative resolutions recognizing Beth Ann Nunez for 23 years of service to Grace Christian Academy and honoring the life and public service of the late Governor Arnold Indalecio Palacios.