Rosenberg is weighing its first property-tax increase in nearly a decade to help close a $2.5 million budget gap. Service cuts and layoffs are also on the table.

Scam victims can lose their savings, then face IRS bills on money stolen from retirement accounts. A bipartisan House bill aims to change that.

About 45,000 Seminole County voters are getting updated polling information before the August primary. A new interactive map can show them exactly where to vote.

Forsyth County is eyeing a 0.064-mill cut to its operating rate, with a public hearing next week and a projected $16.64 break on a $650,000 home.

Connie Anderson will temporarily fill a Far South Side school board seat she is already seeking in November.

Rochester Hills voters will decide whether to raise the fire millage as officials warn of recurring staffing gaps and unavailable units.

Anoka County’s sheriff is defending a $174,500 Flock pilot that would add dozens of cameras and drones, just below the county’s board-approval threshold.

The Senate unanimously opposed clemency for Ghislaine Maxwell, but the nonbinding vote cannot stop President Trump from acting.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing to keep New York gun sales in person as federal regulators loosen firearm rules.

Shelby Township’s clerk is stepping away from Election Day duties because his wife is on the ballot. A deputy clerk and extra observers will oversee the vote.

A Polk County court has voided Lake Wales’ plan to expand its CRA across 2,465 acres. The decision blocks a development-linked tax capture plan that county officials said could redirect up to $155 million.

A Venezuelan journalist was detained while reporting in Miami Beach. DHS says his immigration case will continue from custody.

Sen. Dick Durbin is convening a Washington forum on alleged medical failures, deaths and oversight gaps in ICE detention.