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Agency marks milestone with record Permanent Fund balance and a new vision for the next 150 years DENVER – As Colorado celebrates 150 years of statehood, Governor Polis and the Colorado State Land Board are also commemorating 150 years of managing...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade are encouraging Coloradans to take advantage of the last few days of summer before school is back in session to get out outside, connect with neighbors and...
ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 12, 2026)–Maryland's Best—the Maryland Department of Agriculture's marketing program—and the Maryland Grain Producers Association is proud to announce that Sagamore Spirit has been selected as the 2026 Farmer's Choice Award win

A City of Columbia Steering Committee is creating a Strategic Plan focused on homelessness and is inviting the community to participate in the process. 

The Steering Committee is seeking input from community members

Governor Abbott Announces Galaxy, Compass Datacenters And Montera Infrastructure Commit To Comply With His Data Center Standards
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Mayor Michelle Wu announced Shin-pei Tsay as Chief Information Officer for the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT), a key senior role focused on strengthening City's digital infrastructure and service delivery across neighborhoods. Santi...
At approximately 2:03 a.m. on August 7, 2026, Tacoma Police responded to the 2100 block of N. 30th St. for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Officers immediately began lifesaving..
The City of Mesa is seeking volunteers age 50 and older for AARP Foundation Experience Corps Mesa, a community-based volunteer program that helps kindergarten through fourth-grade students become confident readers
"Like many people in Tacoma, I was deeply disturbed by the recent news of the 61 cats found living in unsafe conditions on an abandoned sailboat near Owen Beach. I am grateful to the community member who spotted this situation and alerted authorities...
The following areas of Dorchester County will be treated by aircraft to reduce the adult mosquito population, beginning the evening of August 13, 2026, weather conditions permitting. The aircraft is a twin engine, white plane with red and blue stripes, re
Beginning Monday, Aug. 17, City of Columbia Public Works Street division crews will perform pavement maintenance on South Sinclair Road between Muirfield Drive and just south of John Warner Middle School, 5550 S. Sinclair Road.Crews will apply an asphalt
Governor Abbott Appoints Davis, Deal To Texas Council For Developmental Disabilities
Governor Abbott Announces Microsoft, Hut 8 And Equinix Commit To Comply With His Data Center Standards

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — The City of Naperville will soon accept applications for four grant programs to fund 2027 projects. The City will award federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) money and city-funded grants for Special Events & Community...

The Boone County Overdose Response Coalition and Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services will host a SAVE-A-LIFE: Naloxone (also known as Narcan®) education and distribution event at City Hall, 701 E. Broadway

Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little today thanked Bill Gilbert and Cindy Siddoway for their years of service on the Idaho State Board of Education after both their terms expired. "Bill Gilbert and Cindy Siddoway have dedicated years of their lives...
August 13, 2026 — The City of South Bend's Department of Public Works announces additional street paving for several high traffic streets in deteriorating condition. These streets comprise an additional 19 lane miles of paving for the 2026 season in...
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