SB2110 would codify Hawaii’s Carbon Smart pilot into a permanent soil‑health program with start‑up funds to help farmers rebuild soils, hold water and boost local food production.

Dallas sued several apartment owners and a nonprofit, alleging denied disability accommodations and unsafe living conditions at multiple complexes. The city is seeking court orders and civil relief.

After a weeks‑long dispute, the city has approved a permit for Draft Bash at Allegheny Commons Park West, opening a three‑day market for Black‑ and minority‑owned vendors during NFL Draft weekend. Organizers say shuttles and partner pop‑ups will link vendors to the Draft campus.

Riverwood International Charter School moved to virtual instruction after a "significant sewage blockage" closed the building and canceled activities; maintenance crews are on site.

SmartAsset says a single Houston adult needs about $90K and a family $205K to live "comfortably" in 2026. We explain the study's math and what it means for local budgets.

LAUSD would reopen shuttered early‑ed sites and reuse empty classrooms to expand infant and preschool care, funded in part by the 2024 bond and district child‑care funds.

Standing water inside a columbarium at Dallas–Fort‑Worth National Cemetery rotted a Korean War veteran's wooden urn; the VA says the cemetery will work with the family to relocate the cremains.

The LDS Church announced open-house dates for the Ephraim Utah Temple this fall and scheduled a June 6 groundbreaking for the Springfield, Missouri, temple.

A South Side foundation in memory of 17-year-old Boaz Flemister will fund counseling and competitions to help dancers process grief after his death.

Sage Collegiate, a K–8 charter in central Las Vegas, will close after the governing board surrendered its charter amid rising facility costs and mounting debt.

Three puppies rescued in Pembroke Pines recovered with help from Pooches in Pines and now live in foster or adoptive homes after emergency care.

Detroit’s Right to Counsel has represented thousands of households since 2023, but ARPA and one-time grants are ending and state funding is still uncertain. City and nonprofit leaders are pressing lawmakers to fill the gap.

Rideshare Drivers United sued Uber, saying deactivated drivers aren’t given a real appeals process under Prop 22 and asking courts to order reactivations and back pay.