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The City of St. Louis is transitioning the Private Property Assistance (PPA) program into its next phase following the close of the initial application window. The PPA program provides free contractor services for eligible residential properties...
DENVER - Today Governor Polis ordered flags to half staff in honor of Sergeant Benjamin N. Pennington who died on March 8, 2026 during Operation Epic Fury. Sergeant Benjamin N. Pennington was assigned to the 1st Space Battalion, 1st Space Brigade in...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed the following bipartisan bills into law administratively. SB26-010 - Agricultural Property Tax Definitions, sponsored by Senators Dylan Roberts and Byron Pelton, and Representatives Julie McCluskie and Karen...
The Council approved two orders authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend grant funding to support school infrastructure improvements and youth opportunity programs.
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Fire Weather Conditions Disaster Proclamation In March 2026
STATEWIDE - The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), through the Division of Local Government, awarded over $1.4 million across 15 projects through the third cycle of the Housing Planning Grant Program (HPLN). The program helps fund planning...
From the docks of the Atlantic to the first moments of the Boston Massacre, Crispus Attucks' life tells a story of courage, resilience, and sacrifice that still resonates today.
After a winter of snow-covered sidewalks leaving commuters trudging through snowbanks and streets, the City Council is taking action to ensure safer travel for Boston residents.
The City Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Murphy and Fynn expressing support for active duty United States service members and their families.
The City Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Santana, Culpepper, and Worrell supporting efforts to end health disparities impacting Boston's Black community.
An HO-scale model train exhibit from the Grand Canyon State Railroads will be on display at Red Mountain Library from March 17-21
The City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for positions on multiple boards and commissions. These service opportunities will allow members of the public to directly participate in city government initiatives and policy-making processes...
The City of Columbia has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting (PAFR) for its Popular Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2025.Ea
Boston celebrates the Olympic triumph of its local women's hockey stars as the City Council recognizes March 17, 2026, as Boston Fleet Olympic Medalist Day.
This week, the Council celebrates the achievements and contributions of women across Boston, shining a spotlight on their leadership and impact.
The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Pepen, Durkan, and Culpepper recognizing the work of Public Works employees during recent snowstorm emergencies.
Governor Abbott today released a letter directing state agencies and state-owned medical facilities in Texas to address potential cybersecurity concerns linked to medical equipment manufactured in the People's Republic of China.
"After 40 years of delays and missed opportunities, White Stadium will once again be the best public school sports facility in the country." "The long-term value and benefits for our students, communities, and future generations far outweigh the initial u
The City of Columbia will host its second annual Community Summit Saturday, March 14. Focused on providing residents an opportunity to shape the City's future by sharing their input and ideas, the event will be held 9 a.m. to noon at City Hall, 701 E. Bro
City also announced $650,000 in funding for new Historic Markers Program ensuring Boston's rich, diverse cultural heritage is uplifted and reflected across neighborhoods.
Boston's tree canopy showed net increases from 2019 to 2024. Investments in trees on City property contributed significantly to canopy gain over the assessment period.