Hillsborough County celebrated Gamma Theta Omega's 85th and designated November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott applies for federal funds to improve rural healthcare through the Rural Health Transformation Program, emphasizing upgrades in services, worker recruitment, and technology.

Attorney General Nick Brown won a federal court case mandating the Trump administration fully fund SNAP benefits for low-income families in Washington.

Governor Abbott appoints Justin Hewlett to the NTTA Board, with his term ending in 2027. Hewlett, ex-Mayor of Cleburne, brings experience in local government and community service.

The Fort Worth City Council is set to address items such as a police memorial, park donations, area revitalizations, and infrastructure in its next session.

Multnomah Commissioners approve $100k for food aid, filling a gap left by federal SNAP fund blockage, aiding 143,000 residents. Funds go to Oregon Food Bank and local providers.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has convened a special legislative session to address urgent funding needs for the state's Medicaid program, affecting three million residents.

Villa Rica prepares for a December 2, 2025, runoff election for City Council in Wards 4 and 5, following an inconclusive general election. Voters need registration by October 6, and can vote early from November 24-26.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine inaugurated a new school-based health clinic in the Scioto Valley School District, part of an initiative to improve health access and education in Appalachian regions.

Bloomington invites public input on a CDBG Plan amendment, offering ways to participate both in-person and digitally before and during the December 8, 2025 hearing.

Paul Pinsky, Director of the Maryland Energy Administration, is retiring after three years and a dedication to environmental reform and climate action.

Julia Mandell was unanimously chosen by the Hillsborough County Commissioners as the new County Attorney with a three-year contract starting January 13, 2026.

Louisiana's Department of Health confirms that despite a government shutdown, federal SNAP funds will be distributed as scheduled, and SNAP staff furloughs have ended.