Government News
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis issued two Executive Orders memorializing his verbal disaster declarations for the Indian Creek Fire in Jackson County and the 310 Fire in Garfield County. The Executive Orders memorialize the verbal declaration for the...
DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis highlighted the significant progress Colorado has made to boost geothermal energy and become a national leader in low-cost renewable energy. The Department of Energy today named the National Laboratory of the...
The City of Tacoma's Environmental Services Department is removing the South Tacoma glass recycling drop-off container at 56th Street and Tacoma Mall Boulevard, effective immediately. After nearly three years of hosting this glass recycling location...
Governor Abbott Meets With First Responders, Delivers Update On State Wildfire Response
Denver, CO – Mayor Mike Johnston, Governor Jared Polis, and Alterra Mountain Company Chairman Eric Resnick today announced the company's plan to move into 101 W. Colfax Ave., formerly known as the Denver Post Building. Alterra is best known for its...
DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis announced that the State has supplemented its Major Disaster Declaration (MDD) request with 173 letters of support demonstrating the urgent need for federal assistance and the broad, bipartisan support for Colorado...
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — On the 25thanniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the City is partnering with Naperville Responds for Veterans for the annual remembrance event that honors the victims and heroes of the attacks. The remembrance will...
A tenth Madison Fire Department ambulance is now in service, stationed in downtown Madison. Medic 1, located at Fire Station 1 (316 West Dayton Street), will serve the busy downtown district while also addressing the increasing demand for emergency...
MADISON, WI -- The Bubbler at Madison Public Library is hosting an opening reception on Thursday, September 3 from 4-6pm for a new exhibition opening in the Diane Endres-Ballweg Gallery on the 3rd floor of Central Library. Recollection: The Stories That..
During the Common Council Executive Committee meeting on Tuesday, September 1, the committee unanimously recommended Devine Nzegwu as the interim alder for District 1, to serve until the Spring 2027 election. The Common Council is scheduled to vote on...
As students head back to school and fall routines begin, RoundTrip Greater Madison is challenging people across Dane County to swap trips they would normally drive alone for more affordable, sustainable options like biking, taking the bus, carpooling...
Madison's Community Alternative Response Emergency Services program, popularly known as CARES, turns five years old on September 1, 2026. CARES has been warmly embraced by the community and enthusiastically supported by local leaders since its inception..
Madison: No Trash, Recycling, or Other Collections on Labor Day (9/7/26); Drop-off Sites Also Closed
The Streets Division will not perform trash, recycling, brush, or large item collection on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The drop-off sites and offices will also be closed. Monday Collection Day? Put the Cart(s) Out...
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced a new record in Fiscal Year 2026 with roughly $35.2 billion in project investments. From July 1, 2025, to June 30 of this...
Administrative offices in the Tacoma Municipal Building complex (747 Market St. and 733 Market St.) and in other City of Tacoma facilities will close September 7, in observance of Labor Day. The Tacoma Recovery and Transfer Center (TRTC) located at...
The Hylebos Bridge is scheduled to close, from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., September 8 – 10. Crews will be performing a routine structural inspection. Traffic control signage and notice boards will be in place. Access to local businesses will be maintained...
Governor Abbott Announces $1.7 Million In Grants To West Texas Veteran Service Organizations
BOCA RATON, Fla. - -- (West Palm Beach, FL – September 2, 2026) With the general election just two months away, the League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County (LWVPBC) is emphasizing Every Vote Counts!, a comprehensive nonpartisan campaign of voter...