Ohio's Governor DeWine and partners met in Dayton to discuss a strategy to combat violent crime, focusing on repeat offenders and using intelligence to target hotspots.

Ohio has struck a deal for access to federal records for voter registration verification, utilizing the SAVE system for 20 years, after a legal dispute with the DHS.

The U.S. House has passed the DEAL Act, aimed at supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs, particularly in regions often overlooked by investors.

Plymouth Police reported 764 incidents in a week, including 14 arrests, 11 criminal complaints, 33 accidents, and 139 traffic stops, reflecting their diverse activities.

MOWA in Boston announces $100,000 in grants for mental health and violence prevention programs targeted at youth, with applications due by January 7, 2026.

JGA Space & Defense is investing $25 million in Huntersville, NC, creating 40 jobs with a new 60,000 sq ft facility, following its acquisition by Torque Capital Group.

Chennault International Airport received a $20.9 million FEMA grant, supported by Louisiana Governor Landry and others, for a new paint hangar expected to create 100 jobs.

Miami Dade College's Board of Trustees will re-vote on a site for Trump's library, after legal challenges over potential Sunshine Law violations. Public input is allowed with restrictions.

The Charlotte City Council welcomed three new members and elected James "Smuggie" Mitchell as mayor pro tem, emphasizing a shift towards greater Democratic representation and commitment to transparency and accessibility.

The Fernandina Beach Police Department hosted a 40-hour speed enforcement course to train officers in using radar and laser equipment for traffic safety.

Florida Governor DeSantis' proposed elimination of property taxes could increase home values but may harm renters, first-time buyers, and possibly lead to underfunded services and a housing market risk.

Donors have given over $6.4 million to Cleveland State University to support student success programs, enhancing the Division of Student Belonging and Success.

Wake County Sheriff's Office addresses community safety regarding ICE activity, noting no coordination with ICE and advising against confronting ICE personnel. They emphasize their commitment to local safety and respect for all community members.