Bayside homeowners have a June 24 Board of Review deadline to challenge assessments
Bayside homeowners who think their 2026 assessment is off have until the June 24 Board of Review at 9075 North Regent Road to bring evidence.
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Arlington-area gas slips to $3.32, diesel to $4.37, both below Texas avg
AAA’s June 20 Fort Worth-Arlington check shows regular at $3.323 and diesel at $4.373, both below Texas and U.S. averages today.
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Buffalo parking-ramp sale nears June 30 as fiscal watchdog reviews city plan
Buffalo NY – The city’s four-ramp sale is still nearing completion as the June 30 fiscal-year deadline and a June 17 BFSA review keep pressure on the budget.
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Princeton drivers faced Route 40 flooding as June storms hit Bureau County
Princeton IL – Flooding briefly closed Route 40 between Route 6 and I-80 on June 7, showing how fast storms can disrupt local travel and deliveries.
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Anchorage gas and diesel ease again, but prices stay well above U.S. averages
Anchorage AK Gas & Diesel Watch – AAA’s June 20 check shows Anchorage gas and diesel eased again, but both still sit far above U.S. benchmarks.
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SAWS clears Northwest Side well after E. coli advisory; tap water stayed safe
SAWS said June 15 retesting found no further E. coli in Turtle Creek 3, after a June 13 raw-water alert on the Northwest Side. Customers were told not to boil.
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Seattle council approves one-year pause on new large data center applications
Seattle WA – The council approved a one-year emergency pause on new large data center applications, citing grid, water, rates, land use and jobs.
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Huntington’s Kil-So-Quah campground closes June 29, Roush Lake stays open
Huntington IN – The Indiana DNR says Kil-So-Quah campground at J.E. Roush Lake will close indefinitely June 29 at 2 p.m. because of safety and maintenance concerns, while the rest stays open.
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EU migration pact takes effect, tightening screening and returns
The bloc’s new asylum rules began on June 12, starting uniform screening, faster returns, and a solidarity mechanism for pressured states.
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FAO, WFP warn hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots through November
FAO and WFP warn acute hunger will worsen across 13 crisis zones from June to November 2026, with Sudan, Gaza and Nigeria among the worst hit.
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Jacksonville housing density plan heads to June 23 Council vote
Jacksonville FL – Ordinance 2026-0311 would steer denser housing to selected lower flood-risk corridors near transit and the Emerald Trail, but Council has not voted yet.
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UN warns hunger will worsen in 13 crisis hotspots through November
Conflict, aid cuts and higher costs are tightening the emergency response from Sudan and Gaza to Somalia, Yemen and northeast Nigeria.
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EU migration pact takes effect, tightening asylum rules across 27 states
The EU’s migration pact took effect June 12, adding bloc-wide screening, faster asylum and return procedures, and a new solidarity system.
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Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda worsens as WHO seeks $518M response
WHO and Africa CDC launched a $518 million plan as Bundibugyo Ebola spread across Congo and Uganda, with cases and deaths still rising.
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Harrison’s new short-term rental rules take effect July 11 with licenses, inspections
Harrison MI – The city’s short-term rental license system starts July 11, and owners can apply now even though the city will not process them yet.
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UN warns hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots as Sudan, Palestine, Yemen stay worst-hit
FAO and WFP warn acute hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots from June to November 2026, with Sudan, Palestine, Yemen and others under growing strain.
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Spartanburg Water says taste-and-odor complaints are tied to algae, but the water is safe
Spartanburg Water says some tap water tastes earthy because of algae-linked MIB, but the utility says it is still safe to drink.
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Shakopee gas prices stay clustered under $4, while diesel sits just below $5
Shakopee MN Gas & Diesel Watch – Two local stations show regular gas under $4 and diesel in the $4.80s, with only a few cents separating nearby pumps.
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Des Moines lawn watering ban remains in effect as nitrate levels strain water system
Des Moines IA – Central Iowa Water Works says the June 8 watering ban is still active as elevated nitrate levels continue to limit treatment capacity.
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El Segundo’s June 10 alert test could sound on phones, tablets and watches
El Segundo officials said a June 10 Wireless Emergency Alert test could sound on phones, tablets and smartwatches, even if they were on silent.
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Houston approves $7.5B budget, adds $5 trash fee and utility charge
Houston, TX — City Council approved a $7.5 billion FY2027 budget on June 10, adding a $5 monthly trash fee and a 5% utility right-of-way charge.
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Pittsburgh proposes bigger Adopt-A-Lot rules for lots, parks and greenways
Pittsburgh PA – City Council committees advanced a plan to expand Adopt-A-Lot and add garden and greenway programs, but it still needs final approval.
