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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...
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little vetoed a flurry of bills Wednesday evening: House Bill 758a – Daycares Governor Little vetoed the bill because it threatens child safety. It could eliminate licensing and fire inspection requirements for childcare pr
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the groundbreaking of the Entergy Legend and Lone Star power stations, marking a major expansion of Texas' energy capacity that will add more reliable and affordable power in Southeast Texas.
Erin Hut, Director of Communications, The City of Spokane has partnered with Meals on Wheels to buy cooling fans for local seniors and residents with disabilities, helping them to stay safe during upcoming warmer months. Meals on Wheels will distribute...
On April 8, the Columbia Police Department’s Special Investigations Division conducted a traffic stop near Highway 63 and the Interstate 70 interchange.
During the traffic stop, officers located approximately
If your business could benefit from a liquor license, the City of Boston Licensing Board is here to help you through the application process.

Renewed Agreement Between Maryland Department of Agriculture, EPA Supports Farmers, Environmental Stewardship ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 09, 2026)—At an event held at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Park in Prince George's County Maryland, the Marylan
April 9, 2026 — The City of South Bend announces a months-long closure of Colfax Avenue for an upcoming streetscape project. Beginning April 13, the intersection of Niles and Colfax avenues will close for utility work for AEP. The detour route will be...
DENVER - This evening, Governor Polis presented Walsenburg Mercantile with the 2026 Governor's Award for the Stephen H. Hart Awards, which recognizes exceptional work in archeology and historic preservation initiatives across the state. "The Stephen...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Frank Denton and reappointed Kathy A. Powell Stewart, D.N.P. and Ron Widup to the Texas State Technical College (TSTC) System Board of Regents for terms set to expire on August 31, 2031.
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Jody Anderson, Kimberly "Kim" McRae Childs, Ph.D., and Thomas Murphy to the Angelina and Neches River Authority Board of Directors for terms set to expire on September 5, 2029.
Governor Greg Abbott last night was awarded the Texas Public Policy Foundation's (TPPF) Ronald Reagan Award in recognition of his proven conservative stewardship of Texas and for launching the largest day-one school choice program in America during the Te
The Mayor's Office of Food Justice is seeking a Centralized Enrollment Partner for the 2026 Summer Farmers Market Coupon Program.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed HB26-1031 - Protections for Agricultural Products Grown in Colorado, sponsored by Representatives Matt Soper and Mathew Martinez, and Senators Dylan Roberts and Marc Catlin. This new law ensures that Colorado Proud...
Above: Participants enjoy a morning stretch before a nature walk at El Dorado Nature Center during Older Americans Month activities in 2025. Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) is celebrating Older...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law administratively. SB26-004 - Expand List of Petitioners for Protection Order, sponsored by Senators Tom Sullivan and Julie Gonzales, and Representatives Meg Froelich and Jenny Willford...
Providing Public Agencies a Compliant, Streamlined Cooperative Purchasing Path for Traffic Safety Solutions