Washington lawmakers are weighing a ban on the commercial sale of 'precise' phone-location data after reporting showed agencies and brokers can map people’s movements. Backers say it will protect vulnerable residents; business groups say it will curb useful services.

A former Fonville Middle teacher sued the Texas education commissioner after HISD’s board nonrenewed her contract, challenging the vote and the commissioner’s ruling. The filing raises Open Meetings Act and procedural questions.

Ericka has become a key figure in her HR role, ensuring payroll and benefits run smoothly at the Clerk's Office, building on her clerk experience in civil division.

Denver City Council approved a six-figure settlement Friday for a man injured in a 2020 protest, adding to the city's multimillion-dollar tab over protest-related lawsuits.

The NCDOT's latest financial report, as of January 30th, detailing weekly cash activities and reserved balances, is available for public review on their website.

North Carolina's industrial development initiatives, especially in Halifax County, have earned acclaim and attracted significant business investment, supported by Governor Stein's administration and infrastructure grants.

A state audit says Utah State University's former president likely violated procurement rules after lavish spending and contract awards and urges sweeping governance fixes.

An appeals court found Missouri's ballot summary mischaracterized a petition's effect on special-education services and ordered clearer language. The ruling tightens wording ahead of 2026 petitions.

The Bensalem Police Department reports a 30% drop in major crimes for 2025, attributing the decline to proactive efforts like the "Bensalem Secure" program.

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway sued the Census Bureau, seeking to exclude undocumented immigrants from apportionment and to redo the 2020 census.

Socorro ISD reports only 21 infractions after the Texas cellphone ban; teachers note fewer distractions while some parents worry about emergency contact.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office held a ceremony for 25 new deputies and 15 promotions, with Sheriff Bob Gualtieri officiating and community members attending.

The Boston City Council endorsed a rent stabilization measure for the November ballot to address the housing affordability crisis, with a 9-3 vote recognizing the heavy financial burden on over half of the city's renters.