Weber County plans a public hearing on January 27 to discuss proposed pay raises for executive county officers, with options for public participation in person and online.

Federal officials say they’ve hired a project executive and are moving on housing at the West LA VA campus — veterans and advocates say timelines and site plans still need to be spelled out.

The City of Vancouver denounces federal immigration agency practices, citing community harm and pledges to uphold public safety and human dignity in line with the Keep Washington Working Act.

Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the completion of a new middle school addition at Leckie Education Campus in Ward 8, a $20.9 million educational upgrade focused on STEM and sustainability.

Norman Animal Welfare Oversight Committee is accepting nominations for an award honoring volunteer contributions to animal welfare, named after Erica Loftis. Deadline for nominations is March 6, 2026.

Holly Logan, an ESL teacher at Westwood Elementary in Tennessee, received the prestigious Milken Educator Award for her outstanding teaching and community service.

At a packed Henderson council meeting, residents urged officials to cancel the city's memorandum with ICE that allows detainees to be held at the Henderson Detention Center.

Arizona lawmakers aim to reform the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners after an audit highlighted mismanagement and statutory violations, with proposed bills to define authority and improve reporting obligations.

A revised San Diego ballot proposal would tax whole‑home short‑term rentals and second homes — with a corporate surcharge that could push some bills above $12,000 a year.

Karen Sheffer was honored by Worthington City Council and Mayor for nearly 40 years of service, especially as the Mayor's Court Prosecutor, influencing legal practices locally and statewide.

Seattle celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with one of the nation's largest events, attended by Police Chief Shon Barnes and other dignitaries, emphasizing the ongoing pursuit of justice and equality.

Governor Maura Healey nominates Craig Mulcahey for Associate Justice of the District Court and LaKeshia Parker Small for Juvenile Court in Massachusetts.

Charlotte County is seeking volunteers for advisory boards to impact community services, with positions open in various areas such as public safety, infrastructure, and affordable housing.