A California appeals court ruled that a former San Francisco deputy sheriff's fraud conviction did not meet the statutory test for pension forfeiture, preserving her CalPERS benefits.

DLNR opens applications Jan. 3 for 53 full-time conservation officers across Hawai‘i; candidates must meet swim and hike tests and clear background checks.

Minneapolis codified an order into its ordinance to prevent ICE from using city properties for operations, aiming to separate MPD from federal immigration enforcement while ensuring public safety.

Starbase filed suit to block Texas AG Ken Paxton’s rulings that ordered release of invoices and emails tied to SpaceX. The case highlights transparency questions where a city and company overlap.

Douglas County authorities conducted a successful 382-acre prescribed burn in Larkspur as a proactive measure to mitigate wildfire risk, following two years of planning with various agencies.

Illinois introduces new laws in 2023 addressing various issues, including tenant rights, criminal justice reform, education, healthcare, workplace technology, and transportation.

PennDOT enforced speed and vehicle restrictions during a Pennsylvania winter storm, urging driver caution and pre-treating roads to prevent ice formation.

The NYC Council plans to override Mayor Adams' veto of a bill to allow sex abuse survivors to sue the city, which may cost the city $1 billion. The veto is criticized for ignoring survivor rights and fiscal concerns not previously raised.

Denver Police announced the indictment of two Venezuelan gang leaders on multiple charges, including a RICO conspiracy, related to racketeering activities like robbery and extortion.

Holly Springs town offices, including Holly Springs 311, will be closed on January 1, 2025. Waste collection services will be delayed by one day for that week.

A proposed San Diego County consumer‑protection unit would sue polluters, landlords and insurers and aim to fund itself through settlements and reserve flexibility.

Dallas native Mora Namdar was sworn in as assistant secretary for consular affairs, putting a Texas attorney and salon founder in charge of passport and visa operations.

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation requiring social media warning labels about potential mental health risks for youth, aiming to increase transparency and protect kids.