House Speaker Montenegro forms a team to investigate allegations of "pay-to-play" within Governor Hobbs' Department of Child Safety after reports of Sunshine Residential Homes receiving a rate increase following donations.

Gov. Abbott appoints 14 members to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council for terms ending in 2027, including two new faces and 12 reappointments.

U.S. Attorney Quiñones met with Miami-Dade Mayor Levine Cava to discuss public safety and correctional reform, aimed at enhancing official protection and jail conditions.

Ohio's mineral industries valued at $1.7 billion amidst varied production, with a significant report from the ODNR detailing economic contributions and shifts in commodity focus.

The NOPD launched a new Mark43 Records Management System to enhance data handling, efficiency, and inter-agency collaboration, with full deployment expected by November 17.

Texarkana College receives a $805,000 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission to train 335 workers in partnership with Graphic Packaging International.

The U.S. Justice Department has seized over $15 million and received guilty pleas related to North Korean IT work and currency heists aiding their weapons program.

The Humble ISD Board approved a school marshal program allowing certain trained staff to carry guns on campus, prompting mixed reactions in the community.

Arizona's Supreme Court receives a $155,000 grant for judicial training in traffic/DUI cases, aiming to improve the skills of justices and magistrates.

Tamara Grier was appointed Deputy Warden of Security at Washington State Prison in Georgia, starting November 2025, with over two decades of experience.

Clackamas County Commissioners to interview candidates for Oregon House District 51 on Nov. 17, with public input requested by 7 a.m. that day. Three GOP nominees are up for the seat, with the virtual meeting open for public viewing.

Oklahoma Governor Stitt granted clemency to death row inmate Tremane Wood, sparking disappointment from Attorney General Drummond due to Wood's violent history.

Republicans are pushing a ‘no‑tax‑on‑tips’ message in Nevada while Democrats and unions say the GOP measure is temporary and narrow. Rules from Treasury will decide who actually benefits.