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Democratic leader: Our plan to reclaim the right to NC public records | Opinion
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 10 minutes agoIt would make clear that public records are the property of the people, not the politicians. The...
15 killed and dozens injured as goods train collides with passenger express in India
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoInjured are being shifted to the hospital. Senior officials have reached the site.” This is the...
Some California Officials Can Meet Remotely. For Local Advisory Boards, State Lawmakers Say No
San Francisco Chronicle· 9 hours agoThe Legislature agreed last year to do that for state boards, until Jan. 1, 2026. The broader bill failed in the Senate's local government</ ...
Judge halts law requiring more extensive financial disclosures from local officials
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 2 hours agoA federal judge ruled that a 2023 state law requiring municipal elected officials and candidates to...
How California’s Nonprofits Got Dragged Into a Fight Between Unions and Local Governments
Lost Coast Outpost· 5 hours agoCalifornia’s nonprofits have been dragged into a bitter legislative battle with some of the state’s most powerful labor organizations over local
When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIn 1979, Texas became the first to declare Juneteenth a state holiday. After Fort Worth’s own Opal...
States struggle with unreliable federal funding for making sure elections are secure
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe federal government has sought to bolster election security for years through a popular grant...
Local governments want say in crafting Washington’s new wildfire protection rules
The Spokesman-Review· 3 days agoThe last time the state Building Code Council crafted rules for protecting homes from the threat of...
Mourners killed by car as Malawi VP's funeral convoy passes
BBC via Yahoo News· 13 minutes agoIn the commotion, after the official convoy had passed, one privately owned vehicle went off the...
Monroe County officials dismiss concerns over poll worker safety, turnover
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoCarrie Remis, a good government advocate and polling site co-chair in the town of Irondequoit, told...