City News
The City of Tacoma's Equity in Contracting Program is hosting an interactive workshop called "Capital Ready: Preparing Businesses for Growth in Public Contracting" on October 27, from 4 – 6 p.m., at Edison Square (5415 S. Tacoma Way). The event...
Following a statewide selection process, Governor Bob Ferguson has nominated six Tacoma census tracts as federal Opportunity Zones. This includes five tracts seeking to retain their existing designation – 61602, 62600, 61601, 61400, and 63401 – and...
New designations create opportunities to attract private investment, support economic development. Erin Hut, Communications Director, Seven census tracts nominated by the City of Spokane were selected by Governor Bob Ferguson for the federal Opportunity..
88% of respondents selected taxes on large corporations as a preferred revenue option.
The City of Bloomington announced today the appointment of Ryan Pedigo as Deputy Chief of City of Bloomington Police Department (BPD). Pedigo brings more than 24 years of service in policing, including 19 years with BPD, to his new leadership role...
Early voting will take place at sites throughout the city starting Saturday, October 17 through Friday, October 30
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with USATF New England and with the sponsorship support from the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), invites runners of all ages to take part in the 36th annual Mayor's Cup Cross Country event a
The Council is calling for immediate financial, operational, and relocation assistance for businesses displaced by the six-alarm fire at the historic Edison Building in Nubian Square. The Council adopted an emergency resolution urging the City to...
The Council is recognizing Hispanic, Turkish, and Nigerian heritage and independence celebrations this month. This week, the Council adopted resolutions recognizing Tu Hispanidad Flag Day on October 14, the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye...
The Council is recognizing October as Pedestrian Safety Month in the City of Boston and supporting continued investments in pedestrian safety infrastructure and policy. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution encouraging...
The Council is supporting legislation that would give tenants the first opportunity to purchase their residential buildings when an owner decides to sell. The Council adopted a resolution supporting H.1544 / S.998, An Act to Guarantee a Tenant's First...
The Council is supporting the City of Boston's application for federal authorization of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Boston Harbor Coastal Storm Risk Management Comprehensive System Plan. This week, the Council adopted a resolution supporting...
The Council is supporting Question 6, a statewide ballot measure that would create a dedicated fund for natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution supporting the measure...
Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Economic Development & Opportunity (Department) has received a $750,000 grant award from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) in support of the City's Revolving Loan Fund small...
Mesa Public Library will host Donate Day on Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Long Beach, CA – Long Beach City Health Officer Dr. Cliff Okada has issued a rain advisory for recreational beaches and bays in the City of Long Beach following the rain experienced in the last 24 hours. After any significant rainfall, unhealthy...
Pierce Transit and the City of Tacoma intend to enter a formal partnership to support a coordinated and effective safety presence throughout Tacoma. "Smart partnerships like these make our community safer and stronger," said Tacoma Mayor Anders...
Beloved car-free bike ride on Storrow Drive and festival on City Hall Plaza to return October 3, 2027 bringing residents, families, and visitors together to bike, build community, and celebrate Boston's neighborhoods
With the recent forecasts of heavy rain and a flood watch issued for the local area, the City of Idaho Falls is urging residents to monitor storm drains near or adjacent to their streets as they become blocked by leaves and other debris.
Long Beach, CA – As the City of Long Beach continues to prepare for the upcoming wet weather and forecasted El Niño season, the City is proactively advising electric vehicle (EV) users of the potential safety concerns that can arise if an EV is...
Free community shuttle buses in Mattapan, Roxbury, Allston-Brighton, Charlestown and the Lower Mystic, and the Seaport will build on Mayor Wu's efforts to expand fare free transit