Six Savannah police employees are under investigation over alleged misuse of Flock camera data as the city expands its network and Georgia agencies face growing questions about access, audits and public disclosure.
Florida voters will use the new congressional map for the Aug. 18 primary, but the state Supreme Court did not decide whether the map is constitutional.
A new Delaware law raises the 911 surcharge from 60 cents to 90 cents per covered communications connection on October 1. The money will fund the state’s transition to an IP-based Next Generation 911 system, but the full rollout timetable remains under development.
Some Connecticut adults enrolled in or applying for HUSKY D may need to document work, education, training or community service beginning January 1, 2027. Exemptions and Connecticut’s verification process are still developing.
An open Colorado campaign-finance case alleges Victor Marx’s gubernatorial campaign accepted about $78,000 in excess contributions. A state administrative hearing is scheduled for September 8.
California legislative committees are holding August 4 oversight hearings on electricity affordability and reliability, agricultural production, toxic-substance reform and telehealth outcomes.
Voters in portions of Pope and Van Buren counties cast ballots Tuesday, August 4, to fill the remainder of former Rep. Stan Berry’s Arkansas House District 44 term. Republican nominee Bill Teeter is unopposed.
Arizona counties faced an August 3 canvass deadline, but July 21 primary results remain unofficial until the applicable canvasses are adopted. The Secretary of State’s statewide canvass is scheduled for August 6.
Early voting and absentee options are open statewide for Alaska’s Aug. 18 primary. The mail-ballot request deadline is Aug. 8, and eligible voters seeking electronic transmission have until 5 p.m. Alaska time Aug. 17.
A federal court closed Alabama’s Tutwiler case, ending oversight tied to 44 requirements while staffing concerns and separate men’s-prison litigation remain.
West Virginia lawmakers are seeking a clearer accounting of TANF spending and reserves after the state delayed opening its $200 school clothing allowance program amid funding concerns.
Ecology is proposing updated emissions standards, fallback rules and fleet-reporting authority. Virtual public hearings are Aug. 4 and 5, and written comments are due Aug. 13.
Virginia voters are casting ballots Tuesday, August 4, in a one-year-only primary moved from June. Polls close at 7 p.m. Eastern, and election-night totals will remain unofficial until the required certification process is complete.
CVOEO and Champlain Housing Trust have reviewed four Chittenden County sites but have not found a building for a proposed year-round shelter aimed at adults living outdoors.
Robert Howden became Texas secretary of state on July 18 as counties and local governments prepare for the November 3 general election and a series of approaching ballot and voter deadlines.
Tennessee has reserved up to 35,000 Education Freedom Scholarships worth $7,530 for 2026-27, but applications are closed. Families with reserved awards still must complete enrollment and program requirements.
Eight temporary signals are operating near Sturgis, Rapid City and Hill City. Speed reductions begin Aug. 6, while U.S. 385 construction pauses Aug. 5-18.
South Carolina’s education agency requested $511.3 million for teacher pay, school facilities, buses, literacy and student support, but lawmakers have not finished deciding which proposals will become appropriations.
Rhode Island has begun mailing notices for a new tax on qualifying non-owner-occupied residential property assessed above $1 million. The first payment is due Sept. 15, 2026.
Pennsylvania families can apply by Aug. 31 for a one-time $120 SUN Bucks grocery benefit per eligible child. Applications received after the deadline will be considered for summer 2027.
Eugene’s Hayward Field will host the World Athletics U20 Championships from Aug. 5-9, bringing more than 1,700 young athletes from nearly 200 countries to Oregon.
Oklahoma officials say the voter information cited in federal documents came from a commercial source, not State Election Board systems, as voters prepare for the Aug. 25 runoff.
