Milwaukee residents can weigh in on Century City site at 35th and Capitol
A September 14 open house will gather Milwaukee input on cleanup planning and possible future uses for the 13.8-acre Century City property at 3940 N. 35th St.
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Indianapolis disaster recovery assistance remains available after August flooding
Marion County residents may still apply for FEMA help after the Aug. 11 storms, with deadlines approaching for homeowners, renters and workers whose employment was affected.
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Cincinnati Council to consider $1.825 million federal study for Reading Road BRT corridor
A pending Cincinnati ordinance would authorize an application for up to $1.825 million to study transit-oriented development along the planned Reading Road bus rapid transit corridor from Downtown to Roselawn.
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Kansas City Council approves $456,000 FAA grant for KCI vehicle-tracking equipment
Kansas City approved acceptance of a $456,000 FAA grant for Vehicle Movement Area Transmitters for airport-owned vehicles at KCI, with the grant due to be accepted and executed by September 16.
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Sacramento council prepares to consider a $1.78 million parking-system upgrade
Sacramento City Council is scheduled to consider up to $1.78 million for a new parking access system serving five city-owned garages.
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Portland advances planning for a potential 3,000-seat PSU venue while studying Keller’s future
Portland City Council adopted a resolution advancing pre-development for a potential Broadway-capable venue at PSU while continuing planning for Keller Auditorium. The action committed no new City construction funds.
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Owensboro Catholic rolls past Owensboro 35-7
Owensboro Catholic used 223 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns to defeat Owensboro 35-7 on Sept. 11 at Steele Stadium.
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Tampa weighs $1.5 million HART contribution, with Route 1 a priority
Tampa City Council members are backing consideration of a larger FY2027 HART contribution, but the proposed $1.5 million allocation for Route 1 is not final.
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Rialto Street Vehicle Closure Scheduled Monday for Lowrie Street Bridge Repairs
Rialto Street will close to vehicles between Ley Street and Route 28 in Troy Hill beginning September 14, 2026, while crews repair the Lowrie Street Bridge abutments.
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Raleigh Advances Nash Square Planning, but Design and Cost Remain Open
A Sept. 8 Raleigh City Council review moved Nash Square’s public-realm plan forward, while the final design, construction budget and schedule remain undecided.
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Orlando prepares to consider $1.88 billion budget with no property-tax rate increase
Orlando’s proposed $1.88 billion FY 2026-27 budget would keep the millage rate unchanged, add 44 police and fire first responders and fund roads, sidewalks, traffic signals, parks and neighborhood programs.
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Oklahoma City schedules 16,000-acre-foot Canton Lake release for Sept. 17
Oklahoma City plans to release 16,000 acre-feet from Canton Lake beginning Sept. 17 to support Lake Hefner, which supplies about 40% of the city’s drinking water.
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New Orleans budget proposal will outline cuts after a year of furloughs and fee increases
New Orleans will hear Mayor Helena Moreno’s 2027 budget proposal on September 22 after a year of furloughs, one-time funds and a $99 annual sanitation-rate increase.
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Judge denies bond for man accused in Charlotte officer shooting
Dionte McCracking was denied bond Sept. 10 after a suspicious-vehicle call led to an officer shooting on Enderly Road, according to CMPD and local court reporting.
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Nashville airport board votes to begin process of renaming BNA for Dolly Parton
The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted 6-0 on September 11 to begin a process for renaming Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton. No final name or implementation timeline has been approved.
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Las Vegas considers new rules for Fremont Street performers
Bill No. 2026-31 would revise performer registration, lottery access, performance areas and enforcement on the Fremont Street pedestrian mall. The proposal is not yet law.
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San Antonio council faces Sept. 17 vote on proposed tax-rate increase and FY 2027 budget
San Antonio City Council is scheduled to vote Sept. 17 on the proposed FY 2027 budget, property-tax rate, revenue adjustments and fee changes as members remain divided over taxes and spending cuts.
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San Francisco mayor proposes six renter ordinances, but none is law yet
Mayor Daniel Lurie announced six proposed renter protections on September 10. One unpaid-rent measure is formally introduced, while the remaining proposals still require Board of Supervisors action.
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San Diego Council to Weigh Proposed Local-Control Resolution for Autonomous Vehicles
San Diego City Council will consider Item 201 on September 14, a proposed resolution seeking more local authority over autonomous passenger services and stronger protections for workers and public safety.
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Texas Stuns Ohio State 24-23 in Austin After Historic Fourth-Quarter Comeback
Texas erased a 20-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat No. 1 Ohio State 24-23 at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium before 105,044 fans, then moved to No. 1 in Sunday’s AP poll.
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Seattle mayor and council clash over gun-violence strategy after Belltown shootings
Seattle City Council members are set to consider a gun-violence resolution Sept. 15 as Mayor Katie Wilson questions a proposed $418,000 focused-deterrence pilot.
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NTSB Releases Preliminary Cockpit Data From Fatal Miami Cargo-Plane Crash
Preliminary NTSB recorder data show a 158-knot touchdown, a go-around call and the final recorded sequence before Flight 7598 overran Miami International Airport’s Runway 30.