A federal audit found that Minnesota issued improper CDLs to non-domiciled drivers, prompting a USDOT warning and a potential loss of $30.4 million in highway funds unless the state corrects the violations.

The Bureau of Justice Statistics introduced a new tool linking 18 years of prison inmate survey data, aiding analyses of the US incarcerated population's backgrounds and experiences.

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet at the Tennessee Aquarium on Dec. 4-5 to discuss rule changes and recognize Fisheries staff achievements.

AG Campbell offers guidance for charitable donations, stressing vigilance and encouraging donors to verify fundraiser legitimacy and the impact of their contributions.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy removed nearly 3,000 CDL training providers for noncompliance, focusing on safety and stricter regulations.

Governor DeWine signs bills affecting public safety, commemorations, and real estate in Ohio, including an escaped convict alert program and dedications in memory of local heroes.

St. Charles County, Missouri, uses a social media post with a pie chart to show residents how property taxes are distributed, emphasizing funding for schools, emergency services, and other community needs.

Senator Mark Kelly opposes a Pentagon probe, suggesting it's an intimidation effort by Trump after a video advising military to refuse unlawful orders.

Wentzville, MO has announced the filing period for April 2026 municipal offices, with filings due from Dec. 9-30, and a $25 fee required. Positions open include Alderman seats in three Wards. Candidates must meet residency requirements.

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.