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6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (934+ words) Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will officially announce his re-election bid this afternoon following the Chicago Bears’ season opener. But when it comes to fighting corruption in city government, the mayor has fumbled the ball. In fact, the Johnson administration has…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago   (629+ words) Published 2:15 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 ROCKPORT — Rockport City Council approved a $55.9 million budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year Sept. 8, maintaining the city’s property tax rate while directing additional funding toward public safety, parks and infrastructure. The budget, which takes effect Oct. 1, includes…...

6+ hour, 4+ min ago   (278+ words) Flock cameras could soon disappear from El Paso's streets. The El Paso City Council is set to approve two proposals during its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 15, that would remove Flock cameras across the city and bar the city from entering…...

10+ hour, 29+ min ago   (87+ words) Lacombe residents are being invited to share their priorities as city council prepares for its 2027 budget workshops. The city is asking residents how it should balance services, infrastructure and affordability as council considers budget decisions for next year. Residents can…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (748+ words) TEXARKANA, Texas -- The City Council on Monday will hold a final public hearing and vote on approving a proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 budget that cuts the property tax rate while drawing down reserves and funding major infrastructure projects. Overall, the budget…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (651+ words) What next year’s big Medicaid changes could mean for Oklahomans: Significant changes to Medicaid are set to take effect next year, altering how millions of Americans––including nearly 1 in 4 Oklahomans––access and maintain their health coverage. [Oklahoma City Free Press]…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (283+ words) The City of Castlegar is inviting residents and community organizations to help shape the City’s 2027 budget by sharing their ideas, priorities, and feedback throughout the budget process. Each year, the budget guides how public funds are invested in essential services,…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (46+ words) Camden City Council again discusses Flock camera system El Dorado News-Times Camden City Council again discusses Flock camera system Recent concerns from residents about the installation of Flock cameras in Camden and Ouachita County were once again the focal point…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (940+ words) Austin City Council approved changes to the city's affordable housing incentives Thursday, created an advisory board for East Austin's Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex and provided additional funding for SAFE Alliance as the nonprofit continues to navigate a financial crisis and…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1100+ words) Beginning in 1949, this was Tom Thumb Super Market No. 6; then, for decades after, a thrift store. Its closure some months back took residents by surprise. “See that pawn shop?” asked the man who tried to sell me an old five-gallon…...