Government News

Beginning Thursday, June 4, Knife River will begin utility installation and roadway improvement work on the northeast corner of Hitt Road (25th East) and Lincoln Road.

The City of Columbia Water Utility will be hosting two public input meetings to discuss a proposed irrigation ordinance for Water Utility customers. The Utility designed this ordinance to reduce water use and support sustainable

Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 SPARK Boston Council, a volunteer leadership and civic engagement council for Boston residents ages 20 to 35. Applications are due by June 30, 2026.
During Open Newbury, Newbury Street will be car-free and open to pedestrians only from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
The City Council approved a resolution on June 2 authorizing a new Multi-Family Housing 12-Year Limited Property Tax Exemption (MFTE) agreement, paving the way for the development of 98 multi-family market and regulated rate rental housing units in the...

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Just after 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, officers were called to the area of the 800 block of Martin Luther King Jr Way for a possible shooting. Officers arrived and located an adult male with a gunshot wound. They began lifesaving measures until...
Boards, commissions, and committees play an essential role in ensuring community perspectives are represented in City decision‑making. These boards provide insights, recommendations, and decisions on topics ranging from planning and public safety to...
Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director, WHAT: The Spokane City Council and the Office of Neighborhood Services will join in celebrating the dynamic connection among Civic Bowl students, youth groups, Council Members, and our community as we...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis took action on bills, signing the following bills into law administratively. SB26-002 - Energy Affordability, sponsored by Senators Cathy Kipp and Tony Exum, and Representatives Jenny Willford and Elizabeth Velasco SB...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed new laws to save Coloradans money on healthcare and protect children and families that rely on certain therapies. Governor Polis signed SB26-178 - Health Insurance Affordability Measures, sponsored by Senators Kyle...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed SB26-133 - Colorado Artist Companies, sponsored by Senators Jeff Bridges, and Marc Catlin, and Representatives Mathew Martinez and Rick Taggart. This law supports Colorado artists by creating new business...
As temperatures rise and families head outdoors to enjoy everything Eastern Idaho has to offer, the Idaho Falls Fire Department is encouraging residents to keep safety at the forefront of their summer activities.
Justin de Ruyter, Spokane Fire PIO, June 2, 2026- At 4:01 a.m. today, firefighters responded to a house fire in the 800 block of East Indiana Ave. Reports indicated a fully involved basement fire with two elderly residents trapped inside. Engine 2 and...
June 2, 2026 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following trail improvements and street closures: East Race Riverwalk Construction is now underway on the improvements planned around the East Race Waterway. The City is...
June 2, 2026 — The City of South Bend has begun flushing fire hydrants as part of routine maintenance on the water distribution system. This annual program is standard practice in the water industry and will be conducted through October. Flushing...
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Authority Brands, a portfolio of well-known home-service brands, will establish its new headquarters -- known as the Franchisee Success Center -- in Cobb County, creating 390 new jobs and investing...
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Jay Gotra, the entrepreneur who's generated over a billion dollars in revenue and created thousands of RI jobs, enters the 2026 Governor's race on a fiscal accountability platform — pledging to walk away if Rhode Island isn't profitable by end of term one
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Evidence Shows That U.S. Department of State Contract 19AQMM18R0131 Enabled China's National Accreditation Service (CNAS – Beijing) To Enter The Federal Government Via Quality Chain, While ANAB Misrepresented Itself As An "Underwriter "On DOS Contract And