Government News
The 2026 set-out date schedule for the Streets Division's springtime yard waste collection is now available on the yard waste website. You need to look up your home's yard waste set-out dates before you put out your bags of leaves or piles of plant...
Starting on Saturday, April 11, 2026, the Streets Division drop-off sites begin their summer hours. Also on Saturday, April 11, the drop-off site at 1504 Quann-Olin Parkway will open for the first time. Streets Division drop-off sites are for Madison...
April 3, 2026 The FBI is warning the public about a phishing scam by criminals impersonating city and county officials to solicit fraudulent payments for local government planning and zoning applications and permits. Criminals use publicly available...
The City of Madison invites community members to participate in the second round of public information meetings for the Perry Street Reconnection Study. Public involvement is a key component of the study. These meetings are an opportunity for residents...
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) recently provided a ruling on Madison Water Utility's (MWU) 2025 application to increase water rates (3280-WR-117). Madison Water Utility customarily files a new rate case every two years to ensure rates..
Madison Parks is excited to announce the date and new route for Ride the Drive 2026! With RTD's signature route along John Nolen Drive under reconstruction, we have an exciting new route for this year's event. Three miles and three hubs overflowing with..
Mesa residents can now register for a wide range of summer camps and recreation programs
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Don Frazier, Ph.D. and Greg Sindelar and appointed Ernesto Rodriguez, III to the Texas 1836 Project Advisory Committee for terms set to expire on September 1, 2027.
As the spring thaw begins across the Gem State, fire officials are issuing a critical reminder to residents that early warming temperatures and a below-normal snowpack have set the stage for a potentially severe 2026 wildfire season.
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength and resilience of the Texas economy as the state gained 40,100 nonfarm jobs over the month of January and hit a new historic high of 14,379,500 total jobs.
Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs took the following legislative actions: Signed HB2072, Cesar Chavez day; repeal Governor Hobbs also released the following statement on the signing of HB2072: "Like so many others, I'm deeply troubled by the...
On Friday, April 3, at 9:05 p.m., Columbia Fire Department (CFD) companies were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 200 block of West Old Plank Road.
CFD arrived within four minutes to find heavy fire coming
At about 6:30 p.m. April 3, Columbia Police responded to multiple calls regarding a disturbance in the 4500 block of Stevendave Drive. Officers found that a vehicle driven by Cassandra Albright, 29, of Kingdom City, had crashed
Cecil County Control Area Released ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 4, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the release of the control area within Cecil County, MD. The previously infected premise remains under quarantine, but all other farms
On April 3, Columbia Police arrested Zachary Hutchinson, 38, of Columbia, on 23 additional counts of possession of child pornography.
Hutchinson was previously arrested on Jan. 21 and charged with fourth-degree chil
Americans for Prosperity Recognizes Earley as Champion for Free Markets and West Virginia Families
Watchdog group calls for accountability as mental health spending and treatment surge, including increased antidepressant use in youth, while outcomes continue to decline.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - -- Attorney Joseph C. Kreps with Kreps Law Firm, LLC, filed a lawsuit in the Montgomery County Circuit Court (Case No. 03-CV-2026-900575.00) on April 3, 2026, against the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP), its individual board...
NORFOLK, Va. - -- At our March business meeting, members of the Norfolk City Democratic Committee held a straw poll (informal vote) to assess our membership's support for the April 21st Redistricting Amendment. The result was unanimous. Everyone that...
SAN FRANCISCO - -- Posted Courtesy of Wright Enterprises Community Spotlight San Francisco ~ Dallas~~~ On Good Friday, civil rights attorney and former Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price called for urgent accountability following the release...