News May 5, 2026

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) is collecting public input on the CBJ website (Juneau.org) via a website improvement survey. The survey is open to all members of the public and will be collecting responses through May 25. The short 5-minute survey...

Mesa's 20th Annual Hydration Donation Campaign is underway to provide bottles of water to people in need during the extreme summer heat. The goal is to collect 500,000 bottles through online cash donations and donated cases of water

Budget plan is next step following years of belt-tightening, implementing efficiencies, and eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse Mayor Whitmire was joined by city council members, department directors and community leaders at the budget announcement. May..

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant, the first Texas Energy Fund-backed project to come online that will deliver more reliable, affordable power to the state's grid.

The City of Tacoma has released its 2025 Climate Action Plan Progress Report, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to a healthier, more resilient, and sustainable community. Building on foundational planning and investments made in 2024, the latest...

Erin Hut, Communications Director, The final day to request a disposal pass through the City of Spokane will be on Friday, May 8. Residents were notified when the program launched on March 2 that passes would be available until program funding was...

Lisa Gardner, Spokane, WA— During Monday's Legislative Session, the Spokane City Council voted 5-1 on an ordinance to encourage the activation of public spaces through mobile food vending, including food trucks and carts, by making it easier for...

Officer Daniel Strassenberg, PIO On May 1st, the Spokane Police Department was advised that a suspect in a homicide investigation in Federal Way was possibly headed to Spokane as he was known to frequent the area in the past. Additional information...

ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, alongside First Lady Marty Kemp, Speaker Jon Burns and Mrs. Dayle Burns, members of the General Assembly, educators, and students, signed multiple bills into law today supporting literacy and math education, expanding...

Above: Youth participate in the 2024 Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Dodgers Dreamteam program in Long Beach. Long Beach, CA – This summer, the City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) will once again offer the Los Angeles...

Preliminary 2025 data show decline in heat-related deaths as Arizona scales cooling infrastructure, expands utility assistance, and strengthens workplace safety measures Phoenix, AZ – In case you missed it, on Friday Governor Katie Hobbs announced...

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis announced the new Colorado Disaster Recovery Navigation Tool to help Coloradans navigate recovery and rebuild after natural disasters. This new tool provides a step-by-step guide for what to do in the aftermath, immediate...

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Governor Greg Abbott today requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for North Texas communities impacted by severe storms last week.