Republican primary Tuesday will determine which GOP nominees join Democrats Jonathon Hill and Clara Pratte for two Arizona Corporation Commission seats. Early returns are being aggregated by AP and live trackers.

A unanimous Arizona Supreme Court ordered a judge to review Phoenix’s withheld police‑union bargaining records and tightened the test governments can use to justify secrecy.

The committee advanced a draft change to Policy KHB that would let the superintendent approve ads and sponsorships, even as members raised concerns and a report showed nearly $800K raised.

A paid AI-generated ad in the St. Charles County executive primary is drawing criticism from rivals and highlighting gaps in state rules on deepfakes.

Islip's Zoning Board will decide tonight whether boarding is an accessory use at the former Montfort seminary after a sale drew neighborhood pushback. The ruling could shape whether dorms are allowed without extra permits.

Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed U.S. Magistrate Brian K. Epps to the Georgia Court of Appeals, filling the vacancy left by Judge Brian M. Rickman.

County officials retroactively ratified early jail work after the construction manager demanded payment and warned a work stoppage could follow.

Boston and Boston University reached a five-year PILOT worth more than $104 million, pairing rising cash payments with scholarships and neighborhood investments.

Nearly $90M in state RACP grants will fund 60 projects across Allegheny County, backing parks, housing and new manufacturing capacity.

The Justice Department opened a compliance review into Harvard’s China‑funded scholarships to determine whether donor rules exclude American students.

A New York judge declined to dismiss the state's lawsuit against Early Warning Services, the company behind Zelle, keeping claims that the network enabled over $1 billion in fraud alive. The company says the ruling was not a decision on the merits and that it intends to appeal.

St. Nicholas National Shrine has named Volodymyr Zelenskyy its 2026 Beacon Of Hope honoree; organizers plan a Sept. 26 fundraising gala at Casa Cipriani in Lower Manhattan.

A batch of state audits found officials missed nearly $670M in possible Medicaid overpayments, driven largely by unreviewed residency and premium‑payment flags. The findings raise fresh budget and oversight questions for Albany and New York City.