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The historic appointment makes Chicago the largest U.S. city with an executive-level position dedicated to advancing LGBTQ+ equity.
A pioneering library and food bank partnership brings a full-service food pantry to Legler Regional Library, expanding access to healthy food for families across East and West Garfield Park.
As Colorado Springs continues to grow, the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services (PRCS) Department is excited to continue improving parks, trails and open spaces across Olympic City USA. From expanding urban trail connections to...
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp declared a statewide State of Emergency today ahead of Winter Storm Fern's impact on the state this weekend. The Governor also directed the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) to...
The City of Fishers invites residents to participate in the 2026 Fishers Community Survey, designed to gather feedback on residents' quality of life and their experiences with City services. The survey asks residents age 18 and older to share input on...
DSV has broken ground on new regional headquarters in southeast Mesa. It will employ approximately 160 employees
Ofc. Daniel Strassenberg, PIO On January 20th at approximately 3:45pm, Spokane Police responded to a reported theft at a business in the 200 block of North Howard. Officers contacted the store owner and observed that he was showing signs of exposure to...
Capital City Fire Rescue (CCFR) Chief Rich Etheridge quietly retired on the last day of December 2025 after 27 years with the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) and 34 years supporting Alaska's public safety. "Chief Etheridge provided steadfast...
The City of Colorado Springs plans to start work on the Rampart Park Drainage project on Wednesday, Jan. 21. Work may temporarily affect entry to Rampart Park's dog park, disc golf course, basketball courts, BMX track, baseball field, and playground...
Ragtag Film Society, in coordination with Columbia Parks and Recreation for the fourth consecutive year, are offering a limited number of complimentary pairs of Classic passes to the 2026 True/False Film Fest to residents of Columbia with a family househo
Mayor Kerry Thomson today announced her administration's intent to move forward with a new approach for the College Square property at 200-226 S. College Avenue, following action by the Capital Improvement Board (CIB) to discontinue negotiations with...
The City of Columbia invites local community members who are interested in applying for grant funding for Juneteenth events, exhibits or educational programs to an applicant workshop at the Walton Building, located at 300 South
On Jan. 21, Columbia Police arrested Zachary Hutchinson, 38, of Columbia, for child sex crimes. Officers were made aware of a potentially inappropriate relationship between Hutchinson and a female juvenile on Jan. 15.
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Five firefighter apprentices were officially sworn in as members of Capital City Fire Rescue (CCFR) in October 2025, addressing vacancies in Juneau's fire department. These apprentices are a part of CCFR's new apprenticeship program for locals to...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $12 million has been extended to Texas Tech University for a nanotechnology laboratory cleanroom facility at the Semiconductor Nanofabrication Center in Lubboc
ATLANTA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp's office announced the following judicial appointments: Steven Blackerby to the Superior Court of the Brunswick Judicial Circuit, filling a vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Robert W. "Bert" Guy...
Five minority-led development teams will receive support for the next Missing Middle projects, advancing the Johnson administration's community wealth-building and neighborhood repopulation initiative.
Please find press releases announcing various measures introduced and approved by the Chicago City Council today. Below is a last of the releases attached for your convivence: Various Planning and Development Measures Introduced to City Council Various...
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD) regarding the New Jersey Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations' (CAIR NJ) sponsorship of the 2026 Houston Islamic Games taking place at taxpay
In addition,Two New Concerning Immigration Enforcement Tactics
BOCA RATON, Fla. - -- (West Palm Beach, FL – January 20, 2026) The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County (LWVPBC) today invited the public to another upcoming informative and nonpartisan event: Free Forum in Palm Beach Gardens for City Council...