Seattle commute warning: WSDOT plans full northbound I-5 closure July 10–13
WSDOT says northbound I-5 over Seattle’s Ship Canal Bridge is fully closed July 10–13 for Revive I-5. Express lanes stay northbound-only.
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Supreme Court limits Apple v. Epic review—Question 1 on civil contempt
On June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court granted cert in Apple v. Epic, but limited review to “Question 1” on civil contempt and how specific an injunction must be.
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RentGrow settlement: $2.25M FTC—what renters and landlords should do
FTC says RentGrow mishandled disputed tenant-screening data; $2.25M settlement highlights FCRA dispute rights when rental access depends on reports.
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Rowley Conservation Commission to discuss coastal flood maps on July 14
Ahead of the July 14, 2026 Conservation Commission meeting, Rowley residents can use the town’s coastal flood map index to see their flood zone—then ask questions.
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Boise e-moto crackdown starts July 1: ITD says licensing, registration, insurance required
Starting July 1, Boise says e-motos meeting the 750-watt/28-mph definition must be titled, registered, and insured—and riders need a motorcycle endorsement.
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Supreme Court curbs Hawaii consent rule for concealed carry: Wolford v. Lopez
United States Evening Courts and Rights Update: In Wolford v. Lopez, the Supreme Court struck down Hawaii’s “express owner consent” rule for concealed carry.
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DOJ, EPA advance Chemours PFAS settlement: comments June 29–July 29
DOJ and EPA say a proposed PFAS consent decree with Chemours is in federal public comment, June 29–July 29, for sites in West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey.
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Judge blocks Trump mail-voting EO for federal voter lists and USPS steps (23 states + D.C.)
June 25 federal ruling blocks Trump EO 14399 Sections 2–3 on “Confirmed Citizen Lists” and USPS mail-ballot rules for 23 states + D.C. in 2026.
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Solon City Council charter hearings July 6 & 20: zoning vote rules, Economic Dev Dir
Solon City Council will hold charter public hearings July 6 and July 20 at 7:30 p.m. on zoning vote rules and a proposed Economic Development Director.
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Atlanta City Council asks Mayor to present renegotiated “More MARTA” deal by Nov. 1, 2026
Atlanta City Council approved Resolution 26-R-3743 asking Mayor Andre Dickens to renegotiate the “More MARTA” IGA, with an updated agreement for consideration by Nov. 1, 2026.
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Freeborn County mail ballots: Aug. 11 Primary timeline and July 14 mailing cutoff
Freeborn County mail-ballot precincts: Primary ballots mail June 26–July 14, 2026. Election Day is Tuesday, Aug. 11—return by 8 p.m. to count.
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Millbrook area fuel prices: AAA’s Montgomery metro averages (July 11, 2026)
AAA’s Montgomery metro average for the Millbrook area shows regular gas and diesel up since yesterday, higher than last week, but below last month.
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CDC/FDA July 6 update: Infant botulism cases linked to recalled Nara formula
July 6 federal update: CDC and FDA report 4 infant botulism cases linked to recalled Nara powdered formula. Stop using it and watch symptoms.
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1st Circuit Denies Calvary Chapel Belfast Bid to Pause UMaine Hutchinson Center Sale
On June 30, 2026, the 1st Circuit refused to pause UMaine’s Hutchinson Center sale after Calvary Chapel claimed anti-religious bias in Belfast, Maine.
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DOJ sues Virginia over “assault firearm” purchase ban—relief sought in court
DOJ filed suit July 1, 2026 challenging Virginia’s SB 749 “assault firearm” purchase/sale ban, asking an E.D. Va. judge to block enforcement.
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Clinton property owners: Tax List update and May/Nov 2026 penalty milestones
Clinton IN – Vermillion County updated its 2025-payable-2026 Tax List on July 4, 2026. Indiana’s May 11 deadline passed—check your penalty window.
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Worcester mosquito truck spraying tentatively July 7/14/21/28: request & opt out
Worcester MA – Truck-mounted mosquito control is tentatively set for July 7, 14, 21 and 28. Check daily areas after 3:30 p.m., request help, and opt out.
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Easton hydrant sprinkler hours (July 1–4) ended—drought watch water tips
Easton PA – City hydrant sprinklers ran July 1–4, noon–6 p.m. Easton Suburban Water Authority also urges residents to voluntarily cut water use at least 5%.
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25-day I-376 (Parkway East) closure for Commercial Street Bridge slide-in
PennDOT’s 25-day Parkway East closure for the Commercial Street Bridge slide-in runs July 10, 2026, 9 p.m. to Aug. 3, 2026, 5 a.m. in Pittsburgh.
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DHS final rule updates alien registration evidence—effective June 29, 2026
DHS/USCIS’s final rule effective June 29, 2026 updates what counts as “evidence of registration” under 8 CFR Part 264—here’s the practical impact and timeline.
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EPA extends proposed coal ash (CCR) permit-comment window through July 29
EPA says it will accept comments on a proposed federal coal-ash (CCR) permit framework for utilities through July 29, 2026. Here’s what to know.
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New NC education laws SB 227, SB 558, SB 153: What Highlands families should know
Highlands families served by Macon County Schools got new state education rules—SB 227, SB 558, and SB 153—after June 24, 2026 veto overrides.