Neighbors challenge SteelFab’s proposed 123-acre rezoning in Fayetteville
Fayetteville’s Zoning Commission recommended a narrower SteelFab rezoning near Murchison Road. The City Council must hold a public hearing before deciding.
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Clinton College in Rock Hill faces federal labor investigation
Clinton College in Rock Hill faces a federal labor investigation after delayed pay and inactive medical coverage were reported amid severe cash-flow problems.
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Centennial riders watch as RTD weighs possible service cuts
RTD is weighing service reductions to address a projected $215 million deficit, but Centennial riders have no approved route cancellations to plan around.
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Columbus Flock audit puts police data-sharing rules under scrutiny
Columbus halted statewide Flock data sharing after an audit flagged up to 15,577 potentially immigration-related searches. A public hearing is set for Aug. 10.
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Stockton central library to close July 31 for expected three-year renovation
Stockton’s Cesar Chavez Central Library will close after July 31 for an expected three-year renovation, with 16 other branches and digital services continuing.
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Cincinnati East Side floodgate failed during July 17 storm
Cincinnati’s Madison Road floodgate failed to close during the July 17 storm, exposing limits in East Side flood protection and leaving a long-term fix unclear.
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Corona heat risk returns Thursday as Inland Empire faces extreme heat warning
Corona, CA – A new extreme heat warning runs July 30-August 2, bringing dangerous conditions across the Inland Empire and added health risks for residents.
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Kumasi Supermarket files plans for Grand Prairie grocery build-out
A Texas filing outlines a planned 9,133-square-foot Kumasi Supermarket build-out at 2807 W IH 20, but does not confirm a second store or opening date.
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Tigard Residents May Be Affected by Jail Visit Limits
Tigard residents with relatives or clients at the Washington County Jail may face disrupted attorney visits amid reported staffing shortages.
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Iowa City seeks input on possible Johnson Street Bridge replacement
Iowa City residents can weigh in on a possible Johnson Street Bridge replacement as Iowa and local governments pursue federal funding for 32 bridges.
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Irvine Voters Will Decide Whether to Adopt Ranked-Choice Voting
Irvine voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to move toward ranked-choice voting in city elections, but approval would not guarantee implementation in 2028.
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San Jose’s Delivery Robots Are Already on Sidewalks. Rules Are Coming
San Jose’s downtown delivery robots are operating before city rules are final, with draft limits on speed, permits, sidewalk access and possible bike-lane use.
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Ventura Fair traffic changes begin Wednesday; California Street closes daily
Ventura drivers should plan for scheduled southbound road closures, heavier traffic and limited fairgrounds parking during the July 29-August 9 fair.
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Wake Forest dashboard helps residents track development projects
Wake Forest’s updated dashboard lets residents follow development projects, public hearings and plan reviews while distinguishing proposals from approvals.
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Napa County Names New Housing Director as Programs Continue
Scott Wagner is scheduled to start Aug. 3 as Napa County’s housing director, overseeing affordable housing, homelessness response, grants and farmworker centers.
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Eligible Peoria groups must train before 2027 CDBG applications
Peoria organizations can apply for 2027 CDBG public-service funding, but eligible groups must attend training before the August 20 deadline.
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Salt Lake City weighs new rules for police license-plate readers
Salt Lake City is considering local rules for police license-plate readers, including permitted uses, data sharing, officer training and oversight.
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NJ TRANSIT’s FY 2027 Budget: What Paterson Riders Should Watch
NJ TRANSIT adopted a $3.5024 billion FY 2027 operating budget and authorized $1.733 billion in capital funding. Here’s what it means for Paterson riders.
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Newark Airport Limits Extended as FAA Cites Staffing Shortage
Newark travelers faced weather delays July 27 as a separate FAA order keeps scheduled operations at 72 per hour from October 25, 2026.
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Des Moines DART redesign may expand job access but leave gaps
DART’s redesigned Des Moines-area network is modeled to improve job access and economic output, but fewer service hours could create tradeoffs for some riders.
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Palmdale Boulevard Full Closure and Detours Expected Through October
Palmdale, CA — Full-depth reconstruction has closed Palmdale Boulevard from 50th to 70th streets, with detours and weekday work listed through October 2026.
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Los Alamos Highway 135 walking and biking project remains years away
Los Alamos CA – Caltrans says the funded Highway 135 walking and biking project remains in design, with construction estimated to begin in early 2028.