Andy Kidd is set to become the Tennessee Department of General Services commissioner, succeeding interim commissioner Jeff Holmes, as announced by Governor Bill Lee.

Union County has announced holiday closures affecting government offices and services, including libraries, parks, waste centers, and emergency water services.

Attorney General Rayfield is suing the Trump Administration with other states to release frozen federal funds for EV infrastructure, asserting the delay harms jobs and state economies.

Oakland City Council voted 7-to-1 to renew a $2 million contract with Flock Safety for license plate-reading cameras, despite privacy concerns and past data-sharing with federal authorities.

The coalition led by NY Attorney General Letitia James is suing the Trump administration for unlawfully blocking billions in EV infrastructure funding.

Fort Worth’s police overtime bill topped roughly $25M in FY2025. New Chief Eddie García is racing to hire officers to cut costly extra shifts and ease burnout.

Jamie Meyer, Norman's Deputy City Clerk, earned the Certified Municipal Clerk designation from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks, highlighting the city's dedication to professional growth.

U.S. Senators, led by Ron Wyden, appeal to HHS for greater action against the potent synthetic opioids, nitazenes, emphasizing the need for improved detection, research, and harm reduction.

Mayor Victoria Woodards of Tacoma, WA, introduced the "Tacoma 2035" initiative and "Community Safety Action Strategy" to enhance community well-being, focusing on housing, safety, and sustainability.

Carroll ISD trustees heard a plan to close Durham Intermediate in 2027–28 and shift fifth‑ and sixth‑graders as enrollment falls; the district says the move would save about $2.5M.

Sens. Blackburn and Rosen have introduced legislation to simplify credentialing for medical providers at the DoW and VA, aiming to streamline health care for military personnel.

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management launched a new platform for managing FEMA Public Assistance funding, aiming at improving efficiency in disaster recovery.

Massachusetts AG Campbell joins a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for allegedly withholding $2 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure funds.