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Governor Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $700,000 has been extended to The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) for a training cleanroom project on their campus in Dallas.
The City of Bloomington is hosting its fourth annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from noon to 3:30 p.m. at Switchyard Park, 1601 S Rogers Street. The event is free, family-friendly, and open to the public. Busman's Holiday and...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans.
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Rachel C. Bowden, Cynthia D. Lee, Ed.D., and Allison P. Wilson and appointed Rebeca Ciesielski, Susana Perez, and Jennifer Villarreal, Ed.D. to the Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee for terms set to expire on

The City of Tacoma's Street Operations Division will close the Lincoln Avenue Bridge to all traffic on Saturday, April 18. The closure will be in effect from 6 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. to allow crews to perform necessary asphalt repairs near...
TACOMA, Wash. — The City of Tacoma's Planning & Development Services Department is inviting community members to learn about and weigh in on the codes that shape how Tacoma looks, feels, and functions in the coming years. To foster broader...
SARASOTA —Yesterday, Colorado Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera was awarded the 2026 "Government Innovators Award," presented by the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) in partnership with Sourcewell. The award is presented annually to a...
CHICAGO — Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his appointments of Anjanette Young and Angelique Guzman to fill vacancies on the Community Commission on Public Safety and Accountability (CCSPA). The appointees will assume their roles as...
Mesa is seeking applicants to serve on the City's volunteer advisory boards and committees.
Beginning Monday, April 13, S 5th W will be closed to through traffic between 49th S and 65th S for utility installation.
COLORADO - Today, Governors Jared Polis (D-Colo.), Mark Gordon (R-Wyo.), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-N.M.) and Spencer Cox (R-Utah) released a statement on the proposed draw down of Flaming Gorge and other upper basin reservoirs: "This is an...
Governor Greg Abbott today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Texas A&M (TAMU) Semiconductor Institute, which will help cement Texas as America's hub for innovation and semiconductor manufacturing.
The 2026 Downtown Activation Program is an ongoing City of Bloomington partnership, led by Downtown Bloomington Inc., that brings together outdoor dining, pop-ups, and seasonal events to support downtown activity. Outdoor dining, which begins today...
Mayor Cara Spencer announced today that the City of St. Louis, alongside taxpayer and Budget Director Paul Payne, has filed a lawsuit challenging the State Takeover Law (HB 495) as unconstitutional. The mayor expressed disappointment that legal action...
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — After the success of its first intergenerational event late last year, the City of Naperville has again partnered with students from North Central College for another afternoon of conversation to connect seniors with college...
FORT MYERS, Fla. - -- When planning gardens or landscaping updates, homeowners may just think about topical considerations, like sunlight, soil and location. However, understanding your USDA Hardiness Zone is crucial in ensuring that the plants you...
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