Government News

The City of Bloomington's Commission on the Status of Women invites the community to celebrate the 2026 Women's History Month Luncheon on Wednesday, March 25 at the Monroe Convention Center (302 S. College Ave.). This year's theme is "Leading...
At approximately 9:40 AM on February 1, 2026, Tacoma Police responded to an address in the 1200 block of S I street for a report of an unresponsive male. Officers arrived on scene and located a male victim. Tacoma Fire Department personnel arrived and...
Ofc. Daniel Strassenberg, PIO On January 29, 2026 at approximately 1:45 p.m., Spokane Police Officers responded to an apartment in the 3200 block of North Smith on a request of a welfare check. 911 was contacted by a family advising their daughter had...
DENVER - Today, Colorado Governor Jared Polis called for federal action to support freedom and Coloradans' rights to be responsible gun owners and responsible marijuana users at the same time. The U.S. v. Hemani case before the United States Supreme...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Franklin Park Coalition, today announced the 2026 Winter Festival at Franklin Park, a free, family-friendly celebration taking place February 19–21. The three-day ev
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Paloma Ahmadi to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents for a term set to expire on February 1, 2029.
This month, we explore reading, resources, local celebrations and educational events celebrating Black History Month.
Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the Boston Tax Help Coalition (BTHC) has launched the 2026 tax season, offering free tax preparation for residents who earn $70,000 per year or less. Eligible residents can file safely while maximizing their refunds and...
The City of Bloomington has been awarded $1.44 million in federal funding to make streets safer and more comfortable for people who drive, walk, bike, and use mobility devices. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT...
Councilor Miniard Culpepper delivered his maiden speech this week before the City Council, formally introducing his priorities as District 7's representative. Speaking to his colleagues and the public, Councilor Culpepper framed his remarks around the...
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At its upcoming Wednesday, February 4 meeting, the Bloomington Common Council will receive a staff update from the City's Economic and Sustainable Development department on the 2026 Outdoor Dining Program and the future of Kirkwood Avenue. City staff...
Mayor Johnson's executive order makes Chicago the first city to create infrastructure to investigate and refer federal agents for criminal prosecution.
The Council voted 9–3 to adopt a resolution urging support for a proposed 2026 statewide ballot question on rent stabilization aimed at protecting tenants across Massachusetts. The resolution cites the rapidly escalating cost of housing in Boston as a...
FORT MYERS, Fla. - -- As cooler weather brings more time outdoors, it's important to remember that our yard care choices directly impact Southwest Florida's waterways. Lee County residents can all do their part to protect these vital ecosystems by being..
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Unanimous European rejection of forced psychiatric measures exposes a widening gap between U.S. mental health law and international human rights standards.
PARRY SOUND, Ontario - -- IMMEDIATE RELEASE InspireTech Global and SKADI Cyber Defense Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Autonomous Cybersecurity to Canadian Education and Public Sector PARRY SOUND & BRACEBRIDGE, ON | February...
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Records Show Guberman Was First Endorsed By U.S. Quality Leadership, They Attempted 2016 Recruiting Him Into The ANAB-IAF System— Daryl Guberman-2016 Refused After Identifying National-Security Risks Tied To Foreign Control Of Global Accreditation.
Growing Support Fuels Pete Verbica's California Congressional Run in Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties