Milwaukee Police Union Ratifies New Contract With City as 15 Percent Pay Raise Over Four Years Awaits Common Council Approval
The Milwaukee Police Association agreed on a new contract with the city, proposing a 14.25% salary increase and retroactive pay, pending approval by the Common Council.
Clay County to Illuminate Buildings in Green to Honor Veterans for Operation Green Light Initiative
Clay County buildings will light up in green to support veterans from November 4 to 11, as part of the Operation Green Light initiative. Local residents and businesses are also encouraged to display green lights.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Launches "Food Bucks Now" to Aid SNAP Recipients Amidst Federal Shutdown
Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona implements "Food Bucks Now" to aid SNAP beneficiaries during the federal shutdown, offering vouchers for fresh foods and allocating $1.8 million from COVID funds to support food banks.
Germantown Officer Owens Honored as "Officer of the Year" by Exchange Club of Memphis
Officer Owens of the Germantown Police Department has been named Officer of the Year by the Exchange Club of Memphis for his dedicated service since 2017, including roles in SWAT, firearms instruction, and active shooter response.
Oregon Unveils Proactive 2025-30 Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan Amidst Historic Emergencies
Oregon's new Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan for 2025-30, approved by FEMA, aims to proactively decrease risks from natural disasters like wildfires and earthquakes. The comprehensive strategy involves state-wide efforts and community input.












