Tulare sets Oct. 29 deadline for District 3 council applicants
Qualified District 3 electors may apply by Oct. 29 at 5 p.m. The council is expected to consider applicants Nov. 3, but an appointment that day is not guaranteed.
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San Antonio council faces Sept. 17 vote on proposed tax-rate increase and FY 2027 budget
San Antonio City Council is scheduled to vote Sept. 17 on the proposed FY 2027 budget, property-tax rate, revenue adjustments and fee changes as members remain divided over taxes and spending cuts.
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AI Data Centers Become a National Fight Over Power and Local Control
A federal grid-security order, FERC proceedings and Texas oversight are colliding with local concerns about AI data centers, power costs, water and land.
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Oregon’s Aug. 18 filing deadline is approaching for local incumbents and district candidates
Oregon incumbents seeking reelection to local or district offices face an Aug. 18 filing deadline, one week before most other candidates. Here’s where to file and what voters should watch next.
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Idaho election deadlines begin Friday for local notices, candidates and ballot questions
Idaho’s November 3 election calendar enters a key late-summer phase Friday, with deadlines for taxing-district notices, nonpartisan candidates and local ballot questions.
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Bucksport council adopted Silver Lake Dam moratorium in 2024
Bucksport’s Town Council adopted an emergency moratorium on Aug. 27, 2024, to give officials time to develop local safeguards tied to the potential abandonment of Silver Lake Dam.
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Clearwater Municipal Election Set for Aug. 18, 2026
Clearwater voters will choose City Council members for Seats 4 and 5 on Aug. 18, 2026. Polls are scheduled to remain open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Savannah tentatively sets 2026 millage rate for 3% tax increase
Savannah tentatively set a 2026 millage rate that would raise city property taxes by 3%. Two public hearings are scheduled for Aug. 13.
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Wyandotte County adopts 2026 budget with higher property taxes
The Unified Government adopted Wyandotte County’s 2026 budget on Oct. 8, including property-tax increases for residents of Kansas City, Kansas.
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Johns Creek City Council Set to Meet Aug. 10
Johns Creek City Council is scheduled to meet Aug. 10 at City Hall, giving residents a formal opportunity to follow city business and speak.
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Elkhart County posts 2026 tax-distribution certificates for Wakarusa
A July 13 county posting identifies Wakarusa in the 2026 tax-distribution certificate series, while a state report estimates $712,283 in 2026 distributions for the town.
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Bemidji boundary case moves toward November election after ruling favoring Northern Township
An administrative order says Northern Township’s proposed incorporation would take effect only after an election and qualification of a new township council, while the related Bemidji annexation proceeding remains unresolved.
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Huntington Park voters will decide council term limits in November
Huntington Park voters will decide Nov. 3, 2026, whether to impose new City Council term limits. The proposal is not yet in effect.
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Mars-Adams merger question advances toward Nov. 3, 2026 vote
Mars Borough and Adams Township are developing a proposed merger agreement that could go before voters in both municipalities on Nov. 3, 2026, if remaining requirements are completed.
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Sunnyvale Council Set to Receive Community Equity Report Aug. 11
Sunnyvale’s final Community Equity Assessment report is scheduled for presentation to the City Council on Aug. 11, giving officials a documented basis for future policy discussions.
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Farmington posts 2026 council records, but Jan. 19 action remains unidentified
Farmington’s official council page provides access to 2026 meeting records, including a document dated Jan. 19, 2026. The available record extract does not identify the action, cost or effect on the community.
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Hallwood election covered mayor and six council seats; certified results not yet available
Hallwood’s Aug. 4, 2026 dual primary included one mayoral contest and all six Town Council seats, but the approved records do not include certified vote totals or winner names.
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Roanoke’s 2026 municipal election picture remains incomplete as key city dates approach
Roanoke’s official city page lists City Council meetings on Aug. 3 and Aug. 17, ahead of Alabama’s Aug. 25, 2026, municipal election date. Candidate and ballot details remain unconfirmed.
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Lonoke precinct codes changed as candidates face Aug. 5 filing deadline
Lonoke County replaced named election precincts with three-digit codes as independent municipal candidates face a noon Aug. 5 filing deadline for the Nov. 3 general election.
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Napa City Council nomination deadline is August 7
Prospective Napa City Council candidates have until 5 p.m. Friday, August 7, 2026, to file for the District 1 and District 3 seats on the November 3 ballot.
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Santee candidates face Aug. 7 deadline for 2026 City Council races
Santee’s District 1 and District 2 City Council races have a 1 p.m. Aug. 7 nomination deadline. Four people are listed as having expressed interest, but the final candidate field remains subject to filing and verification.
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WKU students can apply for second Downtown BGKY Ambassador Academy
WKU sophomores, juniors and seniors can apply through Sept. 7 for a free Downtown BGKY Ambassador Academy cohort meeting monthly and completing a community capstone.