Halifax selectmen approved a small increase to the town's municipal aggregation rate to cover a $166,000 shortfall, raising average bills about $7 a month.

The City is considering three plans to improve the Five Points intersection, revealed at a meeting with locals and stakeholders, with feedback requested via survey.

Navajo, Hopi and San Juan Southern Paiute leaders traveled to Washington to press Congress to ratify a multi‑tribe water settlement and unlock roughly $5.1 billion for infrastructure. The push focuses on pipelines, wells and treatments meant to bring running water to many homes in northeastern Arizona.

Hillsborough County seeks residents for advisory boards; applications due March 11, 2026. Volunteers must be local voters and can serve on one board, with roles unpaid and possibly requiring background checks.

Hillsborough County is inviting residents to apply for citizen advisory board positions to influence local governance; application details are on their website with a March 11 deadline.

Chandler Regional Airport is set for expansion with a $8 million federal grant for a runway extension, promising economic growth and increased aircraft traffic.

Gov. Bill Lee’s $10M boost keeps Tennessee’s property tax relief program funded for now, but comptroller warnings and pending bills mean the underlying funding question remains unresolved.

Officials say tighter forecasting, hiring controls and careful cost‑cuts left Atlanta with a $200M+ cushion, a clean audit and a top credit rating. That breathing room, they argue, will fund housing, safety and infrastructure priorities.

Boston leaders pitch a new approach to address the drug market at Mass and Cass, focusing on public health, safety, and housing, with a specialized police unit, recovery court, and provider network, and stress budget planning for implementation.

On March 17 South Jacksonville voters will decide whether to form a fire district and approve a tax to raise $475,000 for equipment and daytime staffing.

The study found high social media use correlates with loneliness in college students, with over two hours daily linked to increased loneliness. The University of Cincinnati research urges fostering real-world relationships for mental health.

St. Charles County invites residents to review and discuss a new five-year Stormwater Management Plan at a meeting on March 19, emphasizing the importance of public input.

CSU appoints Dr. Andrew Crawford and Dr. Chad Warren to key roles in enrollment and advancement, aiming to boost recruitment, financial aid, and fundraising efforts.