Government News

New flood modeling supports both near and long-term GLOF mitigation solutions, emergency preparedness The City & Borough of Juneau (CBJ) today published flood fighting inundation maps for the Mendenhall Valley for glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF...
Mesa Animal Control Reminds Residents to protect pets during the triple digit heat. More info at MesaNow.org

The Idaho Falls Public Library (IFPL) is excited to announce the grand opening of its brand-new Drive-Thru Pick Up service, officially launching on Monday, May 12.
The Colorado Springs Parks Advisory Board has officially approved the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services (PRCS) Master and Management Plan for Fishers Canyon Open Space, a 343-acre area located in the southwestern corner of the City, west of the...
Justin de Ruyter, Spokane Fire PIO, SPOKANE, WA, May 8, 2025 - At 2:45 a.m. this morning, Spokane firefighters, with assistance from Spokane County Fire District 8, responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a house fire in the 3900 block of South Havana..
Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) and Long Beach Fire Department's Marine Safety Division will host a Water Safety Day, a free event that will educate the community on how to stay safe in and...
"The Pope is from Chicago. This is one of the biggest moments in the modern history of our city. Pope Leo XIV will be a champion for workers all over the world. It's only right that he was born and educated in the most pro-worker city in America...
Governor Greg Abbott today lauded the $100 million investment by The University of Texas (UT) Board of Regents to the UT School of Civic Leadership that will help the school become a national leader in civic education.
The City of Naperville's Department of Public Works Fleet Services Division, which provides routine and emergency maintenance and repair for all City vehicles and equipment, has been named No. 7 in "The 100 Best Fleets in the Americas" ranking by...
Juneau Pools is offering two certification courses this spring for those interested in working in aquatics: Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification and American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. Both courses are hosted at Dimond Park Aquatic Center..
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper, Georgia Forestry Commission Director Johnny Sabo, constitutional officers, and members of the Georgia General Assembly, signed three pieces of...
The City of Columbia has been selected as one of four winners of the 2025 Missouri Municipal League (MML) Innovation Award for its Home Weatherization Grant Program. The award recognizes outstanding projects that enhance the quality of life in Missouri co
Over 2,200 attendees have already registered for Saturday's fair; more than 3,000 youth currently in the process of onboarding for a job this summer
The 2025 Rochester Lilac Festival Parade will affect traffic on Saturday, May 10. Participants will begin staging at 8 a.m. along Science Parkway and the side streets off South Avenue between Science Parkway and Elmwood Avenue. Traffic along South...
Texas industry leaders today held a business roundtable with His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein to discuss opportunities to strengthen the business and economic relationship between Texas and Jordan.
The City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for the 2025 Residents Academy, held from 6 to 8 p.m. each Thursday from August 14 through October 23. The sessions, all of which are free, include interactive presentations, demonstrations and tours of..
As storm recovery efforts continue, the City of Springfield Environmental Services is extending its additional operations at the Yardwaste Recycling Center and Noble Hill Sanitary Landfill to support residents and contractors working to clear debris.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis marked the end of the successful 2025 legislative session with House Speaker McCluskie, Senate President Coleman, House Majority Leader Duran, Senate Majority Leader Rodriguez and Lt. Governor Primavera and then signed SB...
DENVER - Colorado Governor Jared Polis congratulated the new Pope and Colorado's Catholic community on this historic occasion. "This is a joyous occasion for Catholics across the world. I congratulate the Catholic community on the historic selection...