Baton Rouge fuel watch: regular gas climbs again while diesel stays above $5
AAA’s April 30 Baton Rouge metro check shows regular gas at $3.775 and diesel at $5.035, with regular rising again and diesel still above $5.
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Booneville deadline hits today for NEMCC mobile learning proposals
Today is the last day to submit session proposals for NEMCC’s 2026 Jeffrey Powell Mobile Learning Conference, with June registration already open.
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Baltimore gas and diesel watch: regular climbs to $4.20, diesel stays near $5.61
AAA’s latest Baltimore metro check puts regular gasoline at $4.203 a gallon and diesel at $5.614. Regular is up from yesterday and last week, while diesel is essentially flat day to day and lower than a week ago.
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South Bend opens curb and sidewalk reimbursement applications for 2026
South Bend is accepting 2026 curb, sidewalk and ADA ramp reimbursement applications, but owners must get city preapproval before any work starts.
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Corpus Christi gas prices hold near $3.85 while diesel eases to $4.88
Corpus Christi’s latest AAA check puts regular gasoline at $3.853 a gallon and diesel at $4.880. Regular is basically flat from yesterday but sharply higher than last week; diesel is slightly lower on the day and a bit cheaper than a week ago.
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Boston gas and diesel watch: regular rises to $4.17, diesel to $5.81
Boston drivers are paying $4.172 a gallon for regular gas and $5.813 for diesel in AAA’s latest metro check, posted April 30. Regular gasoline is still below AAA’s U.S. average of $4.300,…
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Visalia closes Burke Street for Civic Center utility work
Visalia CA – Burke Street is closed between Center and Goshen through May 22 for sewer and storm drain work tied to Civic Center Phase 2.
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La Cygne river gauge falls after Marais des Cygnes crest
La Cygne, KS — The Marais des Cygnes River crested April 29 and had slipped just below minor flood stage by early April 30, federal data show.
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Reno starts rewriting data center rules after council vote
Reno City Council has started a code-change process for data centers, with water, power, noise and infrastructure questions still ahead.
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NYC executive budget deadline moves to May 12 as City Hall seeks Albany help
City Hall and the Council pushed the executive budget deadline to May 12 while seeking Albany action to help close the city budget gap.
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Jamestown kayak rental closure leaves a Chadakoin River gap
Chadakoin Paddle Company has closed after two seasons, leaving Jamestown with one less easy way to rent a kayak near the Chadakoin River.
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Hialeah weighs TOD rezoning for 1081 E 17th Street
Hialeah FL – A parcel at 1081 E 17th Street was up for an April 28 public hearing on a proposed shift from low-density residential to TOD.
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D.C. bill would toughen domestic-violence penalties
A pending D.C. bill from Mayor Bowser and U.S. Attorney Pirro would target repeat protection-order violations and child witnesses.
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Durham lands planned $1.4B AbbVie manufacturing campus
AbbVie plans a $1.4 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in Durham County, with 734 expected jobs and a 2028 completion target.
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Norton Shores Chobani expansion brings jobs and wastewater support into focus
Norton Shores is tracking Chobani’s La Colombe expansion, with roughly 337 to 340 jobs, a city site plan request, and wastewater support tied to the project.
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Kansas City’s Royals stadium shift to Crown Center raises transit, traffic and neighborhood questions
Kansas City’s new Crown Center ballpark site turns the Royals stadium debate into a transit, traffic and neighborhood story — but it is not final.
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Douglasville Saddleton Way parcel up for fast-food zoning review
A county zoning memo lists a proposed PUD amendment for 3357 Saddleton Way in Douglasville that could allow fast-food restaurant use.
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Wellington High measles case puts school vaccine records in focus
Wellington FL – A confirmed measles case tied to Wellington High has parents checking what district health rules require for school immunization records.
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Colorado Springs starts 2026 2C paving season, with 125 lane miles planned
Colorado Springs says 125 lane miles across 109 road segments are planned for the 2026 2C paving season, with phased impacts for drivers.
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Puyallup weighs permanent street vacation beside Puyallup High School
Puyallup is considering a request to permanently vacate part of 7th Street NW and West Main beside Puyallup High School after a temporary safety closure.
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Bargersville storm cleanup starts after April 27 severe weather damage
Cleanup is underway after April 27 severe weather, with the National Weather Service documenting damage 4 NNW of Bargersville and local reports showing tree and line damage.
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Port Jefferson trustees head to April 29 vote after trimming tax hike
Port Jefferson Village trustees are set to vote April 29 on the 2026/2027 budget after revising the proposed tax-rate increase from 41% to 27.5%.
