The Arizona Capitol lights up in blue for Human Trafficking Prevention Month, aiming to raise awareness, support survivors, and coordinate action against exploitation.

Senator Wyden and colleagues are questioning the Trust for the National Mall about fundraising for a Trump White House project and potential ethical conflicts.

Fort Bend Rep. Gary Gates, who wrote HB21 to curb 'traveling' housing-finance tax deals, has intervened in litigation defending the law he authored.

Randy Hammock was named the new maintenance superintendent for Cookeville Leisure Services, bringing 10 years of experience in various maintenance sectors.

Scott County may maintain steady property taxes; the Illinois Department of Revenue reports a tentative equalization factor of 1.0000, indicating balanced assessments.

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office celebrated Deputy U.S. Marshal John Bieber's retirement after 29 years, highlighting his service and impact on the community.

Supervisor Jim Desmond will ask the county board to study AI data centers' local impacts, warning they could raise power bills and strain water supplies. The measure would push developers to cover infrastructure costs.

Raleigh is hosting a "Meet the General Contractor" event on January 28 for local contractors to learn about city project bidding and pre-qualification. Registration is required via a provided link.

President Trump was videotaped giving the middle finger to a Ford factory worker after being heckled, an action defended by the White House Communications Director. The worker faced suspension, and Ford commented on respecting workplace norms.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe advocated for fiscal responsibility and the elimination of the state's income tax in his 2026 State of the State Address.

Survivors of the Nov. 29 Stockton shooting traveled to Sacramento to demand state budget dollars for therapy, cash assistance and a trauma recovery center.

Senator Thom Tillis praised the appointment of five agricultural leaders to North Carolina's USDA Farm Service Agency State Committee, highlighting their extensive farming experience.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani nominates Midori Valdivia to lead the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission, highlighting her experience in transport and advocacy for worker rights.