Delta planning commission schedules Aug. 12 hearing on zone-change request
Delta’s Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing Aug. 12 on a request to change local zoning rules.
Municipal Government
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Trinidad data-center debate keeps grid safeguards and water concerns in focus
Henderson County commissioners backed future data-center development near Trinidad only if enforceable safeguards protect grid reliability and shield local ratepayers from added costs.
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Shreveport City Council schedules Aug. 11 meeting
Shreveport City Council is scheduled to meet Aug. 11 at Government Plaza, with an administrative conference set for the previous day.
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Kennebunk Select Board advances proposed charter changes for attorney review
The Kennebunk Select Board sent draft town-charter amendments to the town attorney after its July 21 meeting. The proposal would overhaul recall provisions and make three additional charter changes, but voters have not approved the amendments.
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Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara to Resign at End of August
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara will leave office at the end of August 2026 to become CEO of the Illinois Municipal League after serving since 2017.
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Gibsonburg secures $1.5 million for downtown revitalization
Gibsonburg has secured $1.5 million in grants for downtown revitalization after earlier surveying, utility marking and initial design work.
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Battle Ground council reportedly votes 4-3 to remove City Manager Kristina Swanson
Battle Ground’s council reportedly voted 4-3 to terminate City Manager Kristina Swanson without cause, with the action scheduled to take effect Sept. 4.
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Lakewood Council Names Five City Manager Finalists
Lakewood City Council selected five finalists after a national search for the next city manager, but the city has not released their names or a hiring timeline.
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Pasadena Council Transfers Mayor Pro Tempore Role to Estrada
Pasadena City Council transferred the mayor pro tempore designation from Patricia Van Houte to District E Councilman Jonathan Estrada at its July 7 meeting.
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Miami Beach Commission Recess Continues as Hearing Notices Post
Miami Beach’s commission is scheduled for its August 2026 recess, while public-hearing notices remain posted for Aug. 3–9 city proceedings.
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San Leandro Places Police Chief on Administrative Leave
San Leandro’s official archive lists Police Chief Angela Averiett on administrative leave as questions remain about the investigation and next steps.
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Three Gilbert council incumbents lose seats in primary shakeup
Three Gilbert Town Council incumbents lost their seats in the July primary, changing the council’s makeup as voters weigh the town’s next policy direction.
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Haverford Township zoning rewrite advances as Havertown sewer-lining bids close
Haverford Township is continuing its zoning-ordinance update while a sanitary-sewer-lining bid process has moved past its Aug. 3 deadline. The township has scheduled a Board of Commissioners meeting for Aug. 10.
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Matthews board set to vote on e-bike regulations Aug. 24 amid safety debate
The Matthews Board of Commissioners is expected to vote Aug. 24 on proposed e-bike regulations. The ordinance text and potential penalties have not been released in the available records.
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Englishtown councilman arrested in alleged extortion and threats case
An Englishtown councilman was arrested and charged June 22 in a case involving alleged theft by extortion and terroristic threats, according to prosecutors.
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San Tan Valley takes over zoning and land-use permitting from Pinal County
San Tan Valley began administering zoning, land use, subdivisions and related development matters on July 1, with transition rules for projects already completed through the county.
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Methuen names Jamie Moore acting police chief ahead of Aug. 24 retirement
Captain Jamie Moore will become Methuen’s acting police chief when Scott McNamara retires Aug. 24, 2026, as the city begins a search for a successor.
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Fountain Valley Makes Police Hiring Incentives Permanent
Fountain Valley will keep offering bonuses to police officers and dispatchers after a recruitment pilot brought 16 new personnel to the department.
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Reno Opens Comment Period on Strategic Plan Through 2029
Reno released the final draft of its fiscal 2027-2029 strategic plan and invited residents to comment before the city moves toward adoption.
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Anchorage public-safety commission proposal dies without Assembly vote
A proposed independent public-safety commission ended without an Assembly vote after July 21 testimony, leaving Anchorage without a replacement advisory body.
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Sutherland Posts July Government and Economic-Development Update
Sutherland’s official website shows July 6 and July 16, 2026 updates and identifies the city’s Economic Development Board, but available records do not confirm a specific project, funding action or deadline.
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Enon Village Council lists Aug. 11 meeting as next public decision point
The Village of Enon’s 2026 schedule lists the next regular Village Council meeting for Aug. 11 at 6 p.m., with agenda, minutes and meeting-access information available through the village website.