Dutchtown CID voted to end its Flock Safety contract and will remove eight license‑plate cameras after residents raised data‑sharing concerns. The board is seeking a refund.

Hundreds of Haitian Ohioans face weeks‑long delays renewing licenses after the state sends hundreds of applications into federal SAVE checks, stranding workers and students. Community groups and the BMV offer steps to monitor status.

Howard County will lengthen eviction notice requirements to 14 days and approve a 10-year rent subsidy to keep the NonProfit Collaborative housed, officials say.

The state chapter of NAMI announced it will dissolve after its national board revoked the charter, prompting questions about how local support and training will continue. Local affiliates say services will keep running while leaders sort a new structure.

Culinary Union members picketed Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to demand higher pay, stronger job protections and predictable annual raises during contract talks.

An outside analysis and district data warn New Orleans has more seats than students; officials say several K–8 campuses and a few high schools may need to close.

Hillsborough College's SouthShore campus has launched a $5M campaign to build a 51,000-square-foot workforce center in Ruskin to expand nursing, welding and collision repair training.

An electronic church sign in Ballwin that called Islam 'demonic' was taken down after local Muslim leaders denounced the message. The removal followed public outcry.

O’Reilly agreed to a $5.6M consent decree after the Washington AG said the company denied basic pregnancy accommodations and retaliated against workers. The settlement requires policy changes, training and state monitoring.

State opens $1M grants to expand Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, giving libraries and nonprofits money to enroll kids and subsidize monthly books. Applications are due April 30, 2026.

Denton Council approved about $90 million to begin expanding the Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant from 21 to roughly 30 MGD, with early work set to start in April.

A forensic anthropologist says bones unearthed during Mid‑Pacific campus construction appear ancient. State preservation officials will review the find.

Hillsborough County renewed its open-burning ban for an eighth week as drought and freeze damage keep wildfire danger elevated across the region.