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The National Weather Service has forecast a storm system for the Los Angeles/Long Beach region starting Sunday, Feb.15 through Thursday, Feb. 19. The storm is forecast to bring moderate to heavy rain to Long Beach and increased winds. The system will...
February 13, 2026 -- Mayor John Whitmire has named Michele Leal as the City of Houston's new Director of the Office of Arts. In this role, Leal will provide strategic guidance on the City's art investments and advocate for arts and related projects...
Department is now accepting proposals for Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Grant Applications Due by March 23, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (February 13, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting proposals for the Specialty Crop
Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director The Spokane City Council and City of Spokane staff announce updates to 2026 plans for the "Safe Streets for All" initiative and the traffic calming process. As part of its ongoing commitment to...
DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Jason Arres announced that Judge Maureen Riordan granted the State's motion to deny pre-trial release for a Grundy County man accused of stopping a vehicle in Naperville and...
CHICAGO — Regarding his decision to veto the proposed hemp ordinance, Mayor Brandon Johnson issued the following statement: "I made the decision to veto this ordinance because I continue to have significant concerns around the current proposal and...
Colorado Takes First Step to Join WHO's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network DENVER — Governor Jared Polis today announced that Colorado will pursue joining the World Health Organization's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN...
Applications for the City of Columbia Juneteenth Grant are available. Residents who are interested in planning an event celebrating and commemorating Juneteenth are encouraged to apply.
The application for funds is
Governor Greg Abbott today supported U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner in directing the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity to launch an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) for poten
DENVER - Today, Governors Jared Polis, Mark Gordon, Michelle Lujan Grisham and Spencer Cox released a statement on the ongoing Colorado River negotiations. "We as Upper Basin states remain committed to working to reach a solution that works for each...
The coalition of Mayors join Leaders Jeffries and Schumer in demanding immediate reform and an end to ICE's unchecked and reckless operations in our cities.
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of a threat of severe storms expected to impact the state beginning tonight.
With the sacred month of Ramadan approaching, the Council, through a resolution offered by Councilor Culpepper and co-sponsored by Councilors Pepén and Coletta Zapata, sent heartfelt wishes to the Muslim community locally and globally. Ramadan, the...
Phoenix, AZ – Today, ahead of the federal deadline for Colorado River negotiations, Lower Basin Governors Katie Hobbs, Joe Lombardo, and Gavin Newsom released the following joint statement: "The federal deadline for a consensus agreement on managing...
Above: The City of Long Beach is partnering with LA Galaxy, Downtown Long Beach Alliance, Metro and more to offer a series of unforgettable fan experiences, soccer activations and events across Long Beach during soccer's global summer tournament. Photo...
Wilke, 26, Youngest Candidate for State Representative in Missouri 2026 Election Cycle
Award Includes $5,000 in Unrestricted Support for the Agency