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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Adam D. Kendall to the 1st Judicial District Court. The vacancy is created by the retirement of the Honorable Philip J. McNulty and is effective August 1, 2026. Mr. Kendall is a Magistrate Judge in the 1st...
DENVER — Today, following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision upholding a Mississippi law allowing certain ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted if they are received no more than five days after the election, Governor Jared Polis reminded...
FRUITA - Today, Governor Polis, Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Director Mike Morgan, and Colorado Department of Public Safety Director Stan Hilkey visited and met with incident management and fire personnel at the Incident Command Post..
For 25 years, the Boston Tax Help Coalition has provided free tax preparation to Boston residents, and the 2026 season was no exception. Across more than 30 tax sites citywide, over 330 volunteers filed more than 11,000 returns, generating $22 million...
The City of Tacoma will implement System Development Charges (SDCs) for its wastewater and stormwater utilities starting July 1, 2026, following the City Council's adoption of the SDC ordinance on February 24, 2026. With Tacoma undergoing an...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced $113 million in Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) grants to strengthen reliability for Southwestern Public Service Company's (SPS) customers in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains. SPS is a subsidiary of Xcel Energy.

FRUITA - Today, Governor Polis, Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Director Mike Morgan, and Colorado Department of Public Safety Director Stan Hilkey visited and met with incident management and fire personnel at the Incident Command Post..
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little commented today on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Little v. Hecox. The ruling upholds Idaho's ban on men participating in women's sports. "Idaho was the very first state to ban men from participating...
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND (June 29, 2026)—The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) invites local seafood harvesters, processors, restaurants, distributors and other industry stakeholders to join them at upcoming public meetings to share their perspect
Beginning Wednesday, July 1, the sidewalks and parking spaces will close on the perimeter of North Village Park. This includes areas along Orr Street, St. James Street, Ash Street and Park Avenue.The closure is needed for the removal of the existing infra
New mixed-use transit-oriented development will bring 48 new affordable rental homes, a community arts space, and commercial opportunities to Dorchester

Justin de Ruyter, Spokane Fire PIO, Due to elevated wildfire danger and forecasted hot, dry weather, Fire Marshals from the City of Spokane, Spokane Valley Fire Department, Spokane County, Cheney, Airway Heights, and Deer Park have enacted countywide...
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Council Highlights Wins for Business Growth, STEM Education and Advanced Manufacturing
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SAN DIEGO - -- TurboInnovate, the AI-powered innovation intelligence platform from the company, OmniSync Incorporated, today announced the launch of its Commercialization Impact Tracker dashboards, designed to help governments, investment firms...
New report reveals more than 80% of local elected officials reported facing online harassment and nearly 70% of IBPOC local elected officials reported enduring systemic racism while serving in local office.