Adam Baker received Union County's Caught in the Act Award for resolving a critical utility issue and displaying exceptional dedication and problem-solving skills.

The Board of Supervisors approved the canvass of votes, confirming the election results with a 23.24% voter turnout. Recorder Lewis and her team were acknowledged for ensuring each vote was counted.

Tim Ryan has withdrawn from the 2026 Ohio governor race, making way for Dr. Amy Acton's unopposed Democratic nomination. Acton focuses on the economy as she faces Trump-endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy.

The SMART Infrastructure Act, introduced by Senators Kelly and Lummis, aims to modernize U.S. transport planning and permitting by using digital twin technology.

Senators Blackburn and Lummis introduced the Protecting American Farmland Act to end subsidies for solar panels on prime farmland, emphasizing food security over federally-backed solar projects.

A Staten Island National Guardsman feels betrayed after ICE detained his law-abiding, undocumented stepfather, sparking community concern over ICE’s targeting priorities.

NC Governor Stein met with law enforcement in Wilmington, discussing a public safety approach emphasizing prevention, collaboration, and fair compensation for officers.

Bethany Glandorf was appointed by Governor Bill Lee to the 20th Judicial District Circuit Court bench in Davidson County, replacing the retired Judge Phillip Robinson.

Sara Nelson, Seattle Council President, introduced new rules requiring city-contracted consultants to report their activities and observe a one-year ban from transitioning between consulting and political campaign work.

The Tennessee Supreme Court will hear two cases at Bryan College as part of the educational SCALES program, providing students insight into the judicial system.

Novartis is investing $771 million in North Carolina's Research Triangle, creating 700 jobs by 2030, expanding gene therapy production in Durham, and opening a solid dosage production facility in Morrisville.

A Terrebonne Parish man was charged with gross littering and interference with navigation after sinking a vessel in Bayou Terrebonne, obstructing water flow.

Oregon receives an $11.5 million federal grant to improve public transit in Coos, Yamhill, and Benton counties, with investments in buses and facilities.