The Oklahoma House has renamed its Veterans Caucus to Veterans and Public Safety Caucus, led by Air Force veteran Rep. Derrick Hildebrant, to also advocate for public safety officers.

Michigan's Governor Whitmer proposes a FY27 budget supporting public safety, with MSP director Grady endorsing the funds aimed at law enforcement, safety programs, and offender reintegration.

Milwaukee's Marcia P. Coggs Center celebrated during Black History Month, honoring the legacy of the state's first African American female legislator.

NMED reached a $189,000 settlement with CRRUA over arsenic and other violations, but residents in Sunland Park and Santa Teresa say fines alone won't fix tainted taps.

Paradise Valley Unified's board voted Tuesday to terminate Superintendent C. Todd Cummings after a hearing accepted findings that he misled the district and created an unprofessional environment.

Jacksonville City Council approved ordinances to fund thermal imaging for JFRD, address blight, and invest in a reserve fund, while also establishing a CBA Board for Eastside neighborhood benefits.

MoDOT is holding a meeting on Feb. 25 to discuss Route AC safety improvements, including new sidewalks and signal upgrades, and seeks community input.

The U.S. Attorney's Office and other federal agencies highlighted Operation NOLA Safe's success in New Orleans, which resulted in 175 arrests and confiscation of drugs and weapons.

A Chapter 11 filing by North Star Health Alliance has put Carthage and Ogdensburg hospitals under court supervision, and State Sen. Gustavo Rivera warned the move exposes deeper funding problems.

Oklahoma's HB 1064, aimed at preventing corporate investment in residential homes, has passed the Banking committee and will face the Government Oversight committee next.

State data show most missing foster youth ran from group homes, and a new bill would create an outside panel to audit the Department of Child Safety.

Fulton County DA Fani Willis told a judge that fee requests from Trump and co-defendants — roughly $17M — could strip her office’s budget and saddle taxpayers with the bill.

Milwaukee Public Schools received a $5 million grant to train more school psychologists, increasing mental health support for students in partnership with Alverno College and University of Wisconsin–Madison.