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Hell Gate · Politics · 23:50 UTC · Hell Gate · Become a member
President AOC, Senator Chi Ossé ?
Rumblings of a 2028 where charismatic DSA members might try their hand at higher office. A gambling update. ICE getting sued by the septuagenarian they maced. And our intern looks back on the summer she turned Hell Gate.
The Oaklandside · Politics · 23:39 UTC · Roselyn Romero · Donate
40 randomly selected Oakland residents will try to solve commercial vacancies
40 randomly selected Oakland residents will try to solve commercial vacancies As part of an experiment, a group of Oakland residents will convene for the city’s first civic assembly this weekend — tasked with creating solutions to empty storefronts and lots.
Mission Local · Politics · 23:07 UTC · Junyao Yang · Donate
Prop. G, to return cars to Great Highway, will remain on the ballot, judge rules
Judge finds park advocates did not meet ‘incredibly high standard’ to yank qualified measure away from voters. They may yet appeal. Prop. G, to return cars to Great Highway, will remain on the ballot, judge rules
San José Spotlight · Politics · 23:00 UTC · Maryanne Casas-Perez · Donate
Santa Clara ditches idea to hold council meetings at libraries
Santa Clara has shelved plans to explore holding City Council meetings at locations outside City Hall after staff estimated it could cost up to $260,000 to install the audiovisual equipment needed at two libraries. Councilmembers unanimously voted Tuesday to maintain its current practice of holding meetings in the council chambers. The discussion stemmed from a
Inside Climate News · Politics · 22:40 UTC · By Martha Pskowski · Support
Texas Oil and Gas Regulators Will No Longer Have to Accept Public Comment at Open Meetings
The three elected officials who regulate the oil and gas industry in Texas hold an open meeting each month in Austin to vote on matters from pipeline violations to permit renewals. Members of the public can register to speak for up to three minutes at the end of each meeting. People often travel hundreds of
The Connecticut Mirror · Politics · 21:30 UTC · CT Mirror Staff · Donate
Housing, CSCU auditing, school technology: CT politics news
Plus: PURA holds electric rates steady and Gov. Ned Lamont gets an endorsement from the Connecticut Association of Realtors.
Voice of San Diego · Politics · 21:26 UTC · Nadia Lathan · Donate
New Deal on Midway Rising Emerges
And: an effort to change the state’s marquee mental health program gets axed.
The New Bedford Light · Politics · 21:23 UTC · Eleonora Bianchi and Anastasia E. Lennon · Donate
ShotSpotter may not shut down after all
The gunshot-listening system is still active in New Bedford, though its contract has expired. The city is in new talks with its owner.
VTDigger · Politics · 21:02 UTC · Valley News · Donate
Fed-up White River Junction bar owner posted explicit security footage, then apologized
The emoji-censored video showed two people engaging in sexual behavior in the bar’s patio area. Similar incidents, ranging from drug use to theft, have become daily occurrences, she said. Read the story on VTDigger here: Fed-up White River Junction bar owner posted explicit security footage, then apologized.
LAist · Politics · 20:53 UTC · Donate
Supreme Court allows Trump's ballroom construction to continue for now
The ruling comes after months of back-and-forth between the Trump administration and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
City Limits · Politics · 20:53 UTC · Jeanmarie Evelly · Donate
Meet CHAP, NYC’s New Rental Voucher, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing
The new City Housing Assistance Program, or CHAP, will serve people living in shelters and people in rent stabilized apartments facing eviction, starting as early as March 2027.
WyoFile · Politics · 20:35 UTC · WyoFile staff and Wyoming Public Media · Donate
Cheyenne Roundup: Decision 2026 | Wyoming primary results
Freedom Caucus candidates took a beating in Wyoming’s primary election. But MAGA Republicans found success in congressional races.
Mississippi Today · Politics · 20:12 UTC · Aaron Lampley · Donate
JTRAN workers will return Monday under new contract that hikes pay and benefits
A post for the 60 line for JTRAN sits outside of Union Station in downtown Jackson on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
Spotlight PA · Politics · 19:51 UTC · Avani Kalra · Donate
Constituent says a Rob Bresnahan video broke House rules. The lawmaker blames a ‘clerical error.’
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s partnership with NOTUS, a nonpartisan news organization that covers government and politics with the fresh eyes of early career journalists and the expertise of veteran reporters. A constituent of Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Rob Bresnahan has filed a complaint with the independent Office of Congressional Conduct alleging that the congressman br
Mississippi Today · Politics · 19:30 UTC · Mina Corpuz · Donate
ICE detainee fights deportation to be with medically fragile infant son
Olinder Calderon was the primary source of income for his family in Alabama and drove his son Oliver David, who has needed consistent, specialized medical care since birth, to and from medical appointments. Calderon has been away from his family for a month at the Adams County Correctional Center in Natchez as his immigration case proceeds.
Mirror Indy · Politics · 19:25 UTC · Darian Benson · Donate
Community members file for legal review of eastside data center
DC Blox plans to build a $2 billion data center campus near South Kitley Avenue.
VTDigger · Politics · 19:24 UTC · The Commons News · Donate
Law enforcement governance council holds first meeting
Representatives from nine Windham County towns took initial steps toward a long-term regional policing service. Read the story on VTDigger here: Law enforcement governance council holds first meeting.
MLK50: Justice Through Journalism · Politics · 19:22 UTC · MLK50 Staff · Donate
MLK50’s work earns two national awards
MLK50: Justice Through Journalism won two awards during the National Association of Black Journalists’ 2026 Salute to Excellence Awards gala on Aug. 15. The awards — announced during NABJ’s annual convention — were given across two categories, for newsrooms with staffs of 50 or fewer. General assignment reporter Michael Finch II won the top prize […] MLK50’s work earns two national awards is a pos
Montana Free Press · Politics · 18:54 UTC · Phoebe Tollefson · Donate
Feds’ illegal arrest of dad, daughter took place after charity’s school supplies event
A father and daughter recently released from immigration detention in Havre were originally arrested in Billings after attending a free school supplies event, according to the charity that hosted it. Andrew Konkel, president and CEO of United Way of Yellowstone County, made the announcement in an email to other community organizations around the same time that the man and his 9-year-old daughter w
The Nevada Independent · Politics · 18:29 UTC · Tabitha Mueller · Donate
Trump admin quietly walks back claim of 16K noncitizens voting in Nevada
Officials said they have identified only 185 potential noncitizen voters in the state so far, and the number they originally gave was a "ceiling."
The New Bedford Light · Politics · 18:18 UTC · Kevin G. Andrade · Donate
Prices, Iran war, AI dominate final Markey-Moulton Senate debate
The two Democrats’ answers often returned to the cost of living as they fielded questions about healthcare, immigration, and energy.
LAist · Politics · 18:09 UTC · Donate
Ninth Circuit rejects Trump admin efforts to stay order to immediately improve Adelanto conditions
The judges found that the government, which plans further appeal, is “ultimately responsible for ensuring that the conditions of confinement are constitutionally acceptable.”
VTDigger · Politics · 17:56 UTC · Erin Petenko · Donate
Vermont’s members of Congress posed a series of questions to the Postal Service about what it’s doing to retain staff and prevent delays. Read the story on VTDigger here: ‘USPS isn’t delivering for Vermont’: Congressional delegation complains to postmaster general about mail issues.
Baltimore Beat · Politics · 17:55 UTC · Sarah Bregel · Donate
The Baltimore Baby Fund hopes to give city parents of newborns an economic jumpstart
The early weeks and months with a baby can be one of the most joyous times in life. But when you’re struggling to make ends meet, it can also be rife with financial fretting. Enter: The Baltimore Baby Fund, a new initiative aiming to give city parents of newborns an economic jumpstart. The Baltimore Baby
Mirror Indy · Politics · 17:53 UTC · Peter Blanchard · Donate
Hogsett extends disaster declaration, waives permit fees for flood damages
The suspension remains in effect for the next 30 days.
The Maine Monitor · Politics · 17:31 UTC · Ashton F. LeCraw · Donate
The revision was prompted by an application from Bowdoin College to site a camping area on land it owns near Iron Mountain.
Charlottesville Tomorrow · Politics · 16:24 UTC · Andra Landi · Donate
Town more than doubles this year’s funding for two Orange food pantries as need grows
"Right now, the high cost of food, the high cost of gas, living expenses — everything has contributed because now we have more people depending on us to feed their families," Good Samaritan Program Director Valencia Bailey said.
LAist · Politics · 16:24 UTC · Donate
A big change is coming to a deadly stretch of PCH in Huntington Beach
The 10-mile stretch of Highway 1 has seen frequent collisions between cyclists and vehicles.
The Maine Monitor · Politics · 16:22 UTC · Melissa S. Razdrih · Donate
Federal regulators accept preliminary permit for underwater data center off Eastport
A public hearing is scheduled for Monday on two citizen-initiated ordinances that would ban large-scale data center projects.
Wisconsin Watch · Politics · 16:00 UTC · Alexander Shur / Votebeat · Donate
Issues with election systems delayed primary results in two Wisconsin counties
Systems used to transmit unofficial election night results broke down in Green and Winnebago counties during Wisconsin’s August primary, causing problems processing and posting results. Issues with election systems delayed primary results in two Wisconsin counties is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contributi
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