Santa Ana sewer work on Alton Avenue reaches final restoration phase
OC San has completed pipe rehabilitation on Alton Avenue, but lane controls and a closed bike lane remain during bypass removal, manhole work and roadway restoration.
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Noblesville Gets $12 Million for State Road 37 Final Design, But Construction Funding Remains
A $12 million BUILD grant will complete final design for Noblesville’s 1.6-mile State Road 37 project. The award advances the plan, but does not fund the full reconstruction.
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Louisville residents can weigh proposed Clariant air permit before Aug. 17 deadline
Written comments are due Aug. 17 on a proposed permit for a new bulk alumina container at Clariant’s Louisville West Plant.
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Walpole Awarded $35,000 State Grant to Update Hazard Mitigation Plan
A $35,000 Massachusetts planning grant will help Walpole update its hazard mitigation plan, but the award does not fund immediate construction or guarantee future FEMA assistance.
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Athens county leaders advance land purchase for a new animal shelter
Limestone County approved a $355,000 purchase of about 3.5 acres on South Jefferson Street in Athens for a proposed animal shelter. Design, construction and service decisions remain unresolved.
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Texas Supreme Court sets Aug. 5 deadline as Corpus Christi mayor-removal hearings approach
The Texas Supreme Court stayed the mandamus proceedings involving Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo and ordered a response by Aug. 5. City Council hearings with possible removal action are scheduled for Aug. 6 and Aug. 7.
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Cincinnati moves temporary food-license applications and payments online
Beginning July 31, Cincinnati food vendors and event operators must use ezTrak for covered applications and payments. Temporary-food applications generally require a $175 fee and must be received at least 10 business days before an event.
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Killeen council’s revised meeting rules begin with August 4 session
Killeen’s revised council procedures will be used at the August 4 meeting, with new limits on council debate, a 5 p.m. start and updated rules for resident comments.
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Tyler Parkway closure moves into roundabout and pedestrian-crossing phase
Tyler Parkway is closed between Country West Road and Valley Drive as Bismarck crews build two roundabouts, raised pedestrian crossings and storm-sewer infrastructure.
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Centerville Council Authorizes Up to $4 Million for Cornerstone South Infrastructure
Centerville City Council passed Ordinance 12-26 on July 27, 2026, authorizing up to $4 million in bond-anticipation notes for Cornerstone South public infrastructure, including the Miami Valley Drive extension and water, sewer and stormwater work.
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What Des Moines residents should know after Polk County’s July measles exposure notice
Polk County’s 21-day monitoring window ended July 26, and officials said the exposure did not create an ongoing outbreak risk. Here are the symptoms, precautions and vaccination steps for Des Moines residents.
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Yonkers Approves Pelton Park Renovation Contract and Other City Agreements
Yonkers approved a $678,480 Pelton Park renovation contract along with Ashburton Parkadrome repairs, tree planting, police traffic-data software and bilingual housing counseling.
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Bluffton’s Alljoy sewer project begins first phase for about 100 homes
Early work is underway in Alljoy, downstream of Bluffton in unincorporated Beaufort County, on a low-pressure sewer project for about 100 eligible homes.
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Cupertino advances McClellan Road Bridge project with $1.28 million design agreement
Cupertino authorized acceptance of an $850,000 federal grant and a design agreement capped at $1,278,700 for the McClellan Road Bridge, but construction still needs design completion and more funding.
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Irvine Plans Wildfire Sensor Network for Open-Space Preserve
Irvine plans an early-2027 sensor network in the Open Space Preserve to detect wildfire ignitions earlier and assess fire risk near bordering neighborhoods.
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Carson City Timber Mill Receives $50 Million USDA-Backed Expansion Financing
Tahoe Forest Products is set to access $50 million in USDA-guaranteed loan financing for equipment and facility upgrades at its Carson City timber operation.
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Lansing Gas Eases, but Diesel Is Nearly $1.70 Above Last Year
AAA’s August 3 check shows Lansing-area regular gas at $4.401 and diesel at $5.454, with diesel up $1.693 from a year ago.
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Elgin Regular Gas Dips as Diesel and Weekly Costs Rise
Elgin’s regular gas average dipped to $4.309, while diesel rose to $5.311 in AAA’s August 3 check; both remain higher than a week, month and year ago.
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Sioux Falls tree-branch drop sites remain open through Aug. 9
Sioux Falls residents have through Sunday, Aug. 9, to bring eligible storm-damaged leaves and branches to two free residential drop sites.
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Newark Greenway Work Moves Into Planting Phase as State Seeks Public Name for New Park
Planting and soil-protection work is advancing on Newark’s nearly one-mile greenway segment, but the corridor remains closed and targeted to open in 2027.
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Worcester school boundary project moves toward August review
Worcester Public Schools moved its initial boundary and quadrant-alignment scenarios from June to August after spring community feedback. No final attendance changes have been approved.
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Stockton Approves Bear Creek South Entitlements, Starts Annexation Process
Stockton approved key entitlements July 7 for a planned 2,241-home Bear Creek South project near West Lane and Morada Lane, while a separate LAFCo annexation process remains.