New Brighton’s 2026 street rehab is underway, with Xcel gas work expected to disrupt access
New Brighton’s 2026 street rehabilitation is underway on several neighborhood streets, and Xcel gas upgrades could mean lane, parking and access disruptions.
Month: May 2026
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Deer Park weighs Red Bluff Road rezoning that could expand industrial use
Deer Park is weighing a May 4 zoning hearing on three Red Bluff Road parcels that could broaden allowed industrial uses if the change advances.
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Seattle adds seven free downtown water refill stations
Seattle Public Utilities has added seven free downtown refill stations, a small but useful upgrade as summer heat and World Cup crowds approach.
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Miami budget warns property-tax cuts could force service reductions
Miami leaders say proposed Florida property-tax cuts could squeeze police, fire and other services, as property taxes supply most of Miami’s general fund.
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Columbus weighs recycled wastewater for data centers as utility demand rises
Columbus officials are exploring reclaimed wastewater for data-center cooling as the city plans for rising water demand and major utility investments.
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Smyrna’s South Cobb Drive redesign moves forward, with a $30M-$40M plan and more public feedback sought
Smyrna’s South Cobb Drive project is still in concept phase as the city seeks feedback on a corridor plan that could cost $30 million to $40 million.
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Shirley heads into annual town meeting tonight with budget votes ahead
Shirley residents head into tonight’s annual town meeting, where budget and spending decisions could shape town services, schools and taxes.
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Randolph County budget season is underway, and Asheboro schools are on the schedule
Asheboro, NC readers can now track Randolph County’s 2026-27 budget calendar, including school presentations, a public hearing and the June adoption deadline.
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Boston parking minimums debate could change how new housing gets built
Boston is weighing a zoning change that would remove parking minimums for new homes citywide, a move supporters say could lower costs and ease building.
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Bakersfield, CA Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:51 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Bakersfield, CA: 81°F (Clear) · Feels like 80°F · Humidity 32% · Wind 11 mph
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Austin, TX Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:50 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Austin, TX: 69°F (Clear) · Humidity 81% · Wind 0 mph
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Aurora, CO Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:44 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Aurora, CO: 64°F (Partly Cloudy) · Humidity 29%
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Atlanta, GA Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:33 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Atlanta, GA: 68°F (Clear) · Humidity 64% · Wind 8 mph
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Arlington, TX Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:27 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Arlington, TX: 68°F (Clear) · Humidity 68% · Wind 0 mph
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Columbus council, mayor clash over $1.65M fire apparatus purchase
Columbus officials are debating a $1.65 million fire apparatus purchase from Sutphen as the mayor cites readiness concerns and council weighs labor issues.
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Anchorage, AK Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:25 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Anchorage, AK: 48°F (Cloudy) · Feels like 46°F · Humidity 40% · Wind 5 mph
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Anaheim, CA Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:24 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Anaheim, CA: 69°F · Humidity 73% · Wind 2 mph
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Albuquerque, NM Weather Snapshot – May 11, 2026
11:22 PM · Monday, May 11, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM: 72°F (Clear) · Feels like 69°F · Humidity 19% · Wind 7 mph
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Longview food-waste digester opens with jobs and gas pipeline link
Divert’s new Longview facility opened in late April, with Ecology saying it could create 30 to 40 jobs and feed renewable gas into Cascade Natural Gas’s system.
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Hillsborough County burn ban extended again, keeping Ruskin covered
Ruskin residents remain under Hillsborough County’s emergency open-burning ban as officials extend it again amid dry conditions and wildfire risk.
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Chicago SNAP cutoffs begin May 1 as new work rules affect some households
Some Chicago-area SNAP households face benefit cutoffs after May 1 under new work-reporting rules, with county help, pantry resources, and school support available.
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L.A.’s new Wilshire subway stations open on D Line extension
Metro opened three new Wilshire Boulevard subway stations May 8, giving Mid-Wilshire riders a new rail option along the D Line corridor.