Nevada County supervisors chose Lisa Swarthout as chair and Sue Hoek as vice chair for 2026, focusing on small businesses and district advocacy, respectively.

Governor Gavin Newsom announced new funding for a workforce training program to support Los Angeles' fire recovery, enhancing construction trades training and rebuilding efforts.

LA County Board of Supervisors moves to prohibit ICE from using county property for civil immigration enforcement, emphasizing community safety and service access; a legal challenge is anticipated.

Dr. Rebecca Escamilla is named the Interim Vice President of Student and Enrollment Services at EPCC, following leadership changes due to Dr. Steve Smith's retirement.

Miami hosts its Annual MLK Community Breakfast to honor Dr. King's legacy, with Chairwoman King and Commissioner Hardemon inviting the public to participate.

The County of Kaua'i Finance Department received the cashVest 90+ Award in 2025 from analytics firm threeplusone for its outstanding public funds management throughout four quarters.

George's, Inc., an Oklahoma poultry producer, settled with the state, agreeing to pay $5 million and implement a plan to reduce pollution in the Illinois River Watershed.

Aimee Winder Newton leads the Salt Lake County Council as Chair in 2026, focusing on criminal justice reform alongside Vice Chair Sheldon Stewart and other members.

Lesli Harris has been unanimously elected as Chair of the Budget, Audit, and Board of Review Committee in New Orleans, adding a REC seat and committing to budget transparency.

Chicago's Mayor Johnson denounced Trump's threat to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities, calling it unconstitutional and vowing to fight for those funds in court.

San Joaquin County approves an EMS contract to enhance emergency medical care, involving cities like Stockton and Lodi, with American Medical Response operating ambulances.

Tarrant County Democrats filed administrative challenges asking party chairs to remove 41 GOP judicial candidates and two House hopefuls from the March ballot over alleged petition errors.

North Carolina has awarded nearly $200,000 in grants to improve residential construction trade education in 10 public school districts, enhancing their Career and Technical Education programs.