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We are writing to strongly urge you to prioritize transit investments in Tacoma and Pierce County as you work to address the agency's current financial challenges and advance the ST3 program. Tacoma cares deeply about its transit future, and our...
The Tacoma City Council formally approved an employment contract at its meeting on March 31, officially appointing Hyun Kim as City Manager for Washington's third-largest city. This approval follows the Council's previous vote to enter into contract...

On Tuesday, March 31, at 3:40 p.m., Columbia Fire Department (CFD) companies were dispatched to a fall on a Capen Park trail. 

While the initial company was en route to the incident scene, dispatch information was u

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ), along with the design team of Northwind Architects, PND Engineers, Inc., Corvus Design, and Jensen Yorba Wall, Inc. will host an open house on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 to present current design concepts for new public..
Colorado Springs is one of the most beautiful and desirable places in America to live. Our mountains, forests, and open spaces define who we are. But the very landscape that draws us here also carries a reality we must confront together: wildfire risk...
Phoenix, AZ - Today marks 74 days since Governor Katie Hobbs released her balanced executive budget proposal to the public. The balanced budget lowers costs, invests over $1 billion in public education and cuts taxes for the middle class while ending...
DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis convened small business owners, manufacturers, and industry leaders alongside the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) to discuss the ongoing impacts of federal tariffs on...

Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today the State of Idaho has submitted its response to the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Request for Information (RFI) inviting states to express interest in hosting Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuse

At approximately 8:10 P.M. on March 14, 2026, Tacoma Police officers responded to the 3400 block of south 19th Street for a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers located a victim with life threatening wounds. Officers immediately began lifesaving..
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks emphasizing the critical role the oil and gas industry plays in making our state an economic powerhouse at the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) 80th Annual Convention.
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce that registration is now available for our free Summer Tennis and Reading Program (STRP) in partnership with Tenacity. The program will return to 16 park locations across Boston this summer
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) announced that paid youth job applications are open for summer 2026. Boston youth and young adults ages 14 - 24 can apply now at futureBOS, a centralized hub for all youth...
The Blueprint seeks to increase coordination across City Departments, Sister Agencies, and community-led organizations to make homelessness in Chicago rare, brief, and nonrecurring.
Mesa residents can provide input about how the City awards federal funds to local community programs. A public comment period for the proposed Fiscal Year 26/27 Annual Action Plan is open through April 30
DENVER – Colorado's more than 24 million acres of diverse forests provide important benefits including clean air and water, habitat for wildlife, outdoor recreation and more. To protect these benefits and make Colorado forests and communities more...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather expected to impact multiple regions of Texas this week.
Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Departments of Economic Development & Opportunity (EDO), Health & Human Services and Library, Arts and Culture will host a free career fair designed to connect those who identify with the transgender...
ALAMOSA— Today, Governor Polis and the Business Funding and Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that HemCS United, Inc., a provider of customized Electronic...
The Historic Resources Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for April 1 at 5:00 p.m. and the Juneau Commission on Sustainability work session scheduled for April 2 at 5:00 p.m. have both been cancelled. For the complete CBJ public meetings calendar...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed HB26-1339 - Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day, sponsored by Majority Leader Monica Duran, Representative Lorena Garcia, and Senators Jessie Danielson and Lisa Cutter. "Today is about honoring all those...
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