Government News
In partnership with CTA's Red Line Extension (RLE) design and construction contractor Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners and nonprofit Chicago Scholars, CTA unveils college scholarship program for low-income Chicago students.
Governor Greg Abbott today touted Texas as America's economic engine with today's U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employment release showing Texas led all states with a gain of 46,800 nonfarm jobs over the month of March.
Governor Greg Abbott today released his 2026 Report to the People of Texas looking back over all that was accomplished in 2025 and sharing his vision and priorities for the year ahead.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Boyd Bauer as Judge of the 156th Judicial District Court in Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio Counties for a term set to expire December 31, 2026.
At the May 4 City Council meeting, Council voted to hold a special election on Aug. 4 for the Ward 4 city council member seat to be vacated by Nick Foster on June 12. Residents who wish to run for City Council for Ward 4 must file a nominating petition fo
May 6, 2026 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works is now accepting applications for the 2026 Lamppost Lighting Program, which assists homeowners with lighting enhancements in their neighborhoods. The program offers easy self-install...

Tonight, the Tacoma City Council unanimously adopted Substitute Resolution 41905, reaffirming the City's commitment to immigrants and refugees and supporting ongoing state and federal advocacy. District 4 Council Member Sandesh Sadalge was joined by...
Vital services slashed while billionaires, data centers get tax breaks Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs released the following statement after vetoing the Republican budget package: "This budget is unbalanced and reckless. With it, Arizona...
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — The Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), through the Office of Adult and Juvenile Justice Assistance (OAJJA), has opened applications for the new Deflection & Community Investment (DCI) Grants, a statewide initiative...
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Arizona, California, and Nevada's Colorado River representatives submitted a proposal to the United States Bureau of Reclamation for near-term operations of the Colorado River. Governor Katie Hobbs issued the following statement...
News May 5, 2026
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) is collecting public input on the CBJ website (Juneau.org) via a website improvement survey. The survey is open to all members of the public and will be collecting responses through May 25. The short 5-minute survey...
Mesa's 20th Annual Hydration Donation Campaign is underway to provide bottles of water to people in need during the extreme summer heat. The goal is to collect 500,000 bottles through online cash donations and donated cases of water
Budget plan is next step following years of belt-tightening, implementing efficiencies, and eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse Mayor Whitmire was joined by city council members, department directors and community leaders at the budget announcement. May..
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant, the first Texas Energy Fund-backed project to come online that will deliver more reliable, affordable power to the state's grid.
The City of Tacoma has released its 2025 Climate Action Plan Progress Report, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to a healthier, more resilient, and sustainable community. Building on foundational planning and investments made in 2024, the latest...
Isatong Technologies, AI firm with a UK Royal legacy of service since the 1990s, is calling on UK ministers to pilot its Voice AI transcription technology across courts and tribunals — eliminating a £500 million annual cost to the public.
California physician and publisher Dr. Kanwar Gill expands KPSGILL.COM as a long-form public archive examining healthcare, constitutional process, digital censorship, and historical documentation related to Punjab and Sikh history.
Fast-tracked psychedelics risk repeating psychiatric drug disasters as synthetic compounds are promoted as safe and natural, violating informed consent