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Underscore Native News · Politics · 13:00 UTC · Josephine Woolington · Donate
In the second year that the U.S. Forest Service suspended commercial harvest in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Ḱamíłpa Band members report feeling safer in fields, though sale of wild berries persists.
Montana Free Press · Politics · 13:00 UTC · Matt Hudson · Donate
Group polls Great Falls on possible levy
Governor honors veterans at ceremony.
Tampa Bay Times · Politics · 12:51 UTC · By Tony Marrero, Times staff · Donate
Man dies after struggle with St. Petersburg police, authorities say
Chicago Sun-Times · Politics · 12:39 UTC · Sun-Times Wire · Donate
Woman dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan on South Side
A woman died after being pulled from Lake Michigan Sunday morning on the South Side. The woman was pulled from the water around 10:15 a.m. in the 4500 block of South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago police said. She was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where she was pronounced dead, police said. Her name, age and cause of death were not immediately available. Area 1 detectives were condu
WyoFile · Politics · 12:00 UTC · By Amy Alonzo, Rachel Becker, Robert Chaney, Mike Koshmrl, Brooke Larsen, Joseph T. O'Connor, Olivia Prentzel · Donate
WyoFile joined a coalition of nonprofit newsrooms in six Western states to examine how the changes are impacting our ability to fight fires amid increasingly destructive conditions.
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WyoFile · Politics · 12:00 UTC · Robert Chaney, Montana Free Press / Mountain Journal · Donate
What is the ‘10 a.m. Rule?’ Controversial firefighting strategy could be back
As ‘10 a.m. Rule’ resurfaces, Forest Service chief says ‘every fire has a full-suppression strategy.’
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Tampa Bay Times · Politics · 12:00 UTC · By Justin Garcia, Times staff · Donate
How are Flock cameras used in Tampa Bay? Here’s what we know.
Athens County Independent · Politics · 11:51 UTC · City of Athens · Donate
Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: Monday, Aug. 17, 2026
Athens City Council recently adopted these ordinances.
Nashville Banner · Politics · 11:05 UTC · Banner Staff · Donate
Aug. 24: Jerri Green in Nashville; Policy Possibilities for ICE Call Center
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jerri Green makes her first campaign appearance in Nashville, opposition to a proposed ICE call center in Donelson gets organized, a special master refuses to halt Christa Pike's execution, advocates stage a clemency rally at the state capitol, and more.
Sahan Journal · Politics · 11:00 UTC · Joey Peters · Donate
How ICE-response networks are being transformed for Minnesota elections
During Operation Metro Surge, neighbors formed networks to monitor immigration raids and deliver food. Now, Unidos MN is adapting that model to organize voters block by block.
Lookout Santa Cruz · Politics · 11:00 UTC · Dieter Holger · Donate
Santa Cruz County overdose deaths are falling for third straight year
Drug-overdose deaths in Santa Cruz County are on pace to fall for a third consecutive year, with 20 deaths recorded in the first half of 2026 compared with 36 during the same period last year. Officials and treatment providers say a broad expansion of prevention, addiction treatment, naloxone distribution and targeted law enforcement is helping reverse the county’s deadly fentanyl-era surge.
The Colorado Sun · Politics · 10:01 UTC · Colleen Slevin · Donate
Nothing in Tina Peters’ parole stops her from working in elections again
Since her sentence was cut short, Peters has toured conspiracy conferences, stood with Trump in the Oval Office and drawn interest from a California elections office
The Texas Tribune · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Stephen Simpson · Donate
Flock cameras face growing backlash across Texas counties, but getting rid of them is complicated
Some government officials said they understand the community’s anger, but warn that many of these contracts fall outside their jurisdiction.
The Texas Tribune · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Paul Cobler · Donate
Energy regulators and industry experts warn that the state’s delays to major projects amid backlash from residents could create rolling blackouts and strangle growth of other industries that need power.
Spotlight Delaware · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Brianna Hill · Donate
How a campaign sign dispute between Wilmington candidates ended with police actions
Two Democrats vying to represent Wilmington’s Hilltop neighborhood in the legislature are feuding after one called the police on the other for placing his campaign sign in her front yard.
Spotlight Delaware · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Tim Carlin · Donate
Get Involved: Election oversight, state employee health, decorum rules for Wilmington leaders
The Delaware Board of Elections' first meeting since last November leads off this week's round up of government meetings.
Spotlight Delaware · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Julia Merola · Donate
Delaware Explained: How does the state find digital records for FOIA?
For many people who file a Delaware Freedom of Information Act request, the state’s process for retrieving records can look like a black box.
Lookout Santa Cruz · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Max Chun · Donate
The Santa Cruz City Council will consider approving the design and plans for both the West Cliff Drive roadway relocation and improvements to the Bay Street corridor, including protected bike lanes and a pedestrian path.
Documented · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Rommel H. Ojeda, Eileen Grench and Daniele Volpe · Donate
While the U.S. Stayed Silent About His Death, Hundreds in Guatemala Gathered to Mourn
The small village of an Juan Sacatepéquez in Guatemala mourned the return of Jose Efrain Chajon Raxon, who died at a New Jersey university hospital after being released from immigration detention following seizures at a Newark facility.
Documented · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Julia Malleck · Donate
Immigration News Today: Geo Group Donates to Trump-Aligned PAC
Plus: A federal judge strikes down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigration visa processing from 75 countries, and more.
The Colorado Sun · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Jennifer Brown · Donate
Wild horse helicopter roundups in Colorado this summer are costing the federal government $900k
So far, more than 800 horses have been captured from herd management areas near Meeker and Rangely
Chicago Sun-Times · Politics · 10:00 UTC · Violet Miller · Donate
Total of Cook County property taxes billed goes up for the 32nd straight year
With Cook County’s 2025 property tax bills set to go out by the end of the month, a new report from county Treasurer Maria Pappas’ office finds the total amount of property taxes billed has risen for the 32nd consecutive year. Commercial property values increased by 0.2%, not nearly enough to offset a rise in property values for homeowners, whose bills continued to outpace the 2.7% inflation rate.
Documented · Politics · 09:45 UTC · Denia Pérez · Donate
Traveling Abroad: What the New Advance Parole Ruling Means
If you have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), temporary protected status (TPS), or a pending green card application, you might be eligible to travel abroad if you apply for a permit called Advance Parole (AP). However, on August 13, 2026, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) issued a decision called Matter of Milagro DELCARMEN-LARA.
Inside Climate News · Politics · 09:00 UTC · By Nicholas Kusnetz · Support
The Trump Administration Has Spent Billions Boosting Gas Exports, Spurring More Fracking
For companies looking to export natural gas, the last few years have brought both feast and famine. The growth has been so fast that some efforts have struggled to secure financial backing. There are simply more proposed projects than there is demand to buy their gas. The Trump administration has been working to tilt the
THE CITY · Politics · 09:00 UTC · Katie Honan · Donate
Mamdani Touts Speedy Parks Repair Crews
Mayor Zohran Mamdani officially kicked off a new initiative to make emergency repairs at parks, playgrounds, and rec centers across the city, in three weeks or less. The “Renew Crew” will bring 24 painters, electricians, plumbers and other workers to make fast improvements to Parks Department sites. The repairs aren’t major capital projects. Instead, the
Cardinal News · Politics · 08:08 UTC · Hugh Lessig · Donate
Former Wallens Ridge correctional officer sentenced to prison for assaulting inmate
A state senator who monitors Virginia prisons says this was a rare instance of a guard being charged.
Cardinal News · Politics · 08:05 UTC · Grace Mamon · Donate
Plus: Danville celebrates construction progress at new hotel, and a Dry Fork nonprofit will participate in a national rural health program.
New York Focus · Politics · 08:00 UTC · Isabelle Taft · Donate
This Program Pays New York Cops to Help Border Patrol Arrest Immigrants. Hochul Backs It.
Border county sheriff’s deputies participating in Operation Stonegarden have facilitated dozens of immigration arrests in recent years.
The Hechinger Report · Politics · 06:00 UTC · Michael H. Levine · Donate
Something essential has been missing from the national conversation about what it will take to improve and sustain early childhood education. We are not producing nearly enough leaders with the specialized expertise to turn good policy ideas into lasting systems that work. Early childhood policy decisions are made every day by people who care deeply
Signal Akron · Politics · 04:05 UTC · Doug Brown · Donate
Akron mayor explains rare firing of a police officer, union vows to fight back
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik and Chief of Public Safety Craig Morgan decided that police officer Davon Fields, who killed 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, violated police department policies and fired him. Malik said he got directly involved in the termination decision because the internal APD probe, which records show reflect favorably on Fields and the other officers at the scene of the shooting from sta
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