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The Hernando Sun
Published 20 hours agoHernando Teachers Protest 23% Health Insurance Premium Hike at Packed School Board Meeting
A packed Aug. 25 Hernando County School Board meeting was dominated by one topic — a potential 23% jump in employees’ health insurance premiums. Florida Blue informed the district during […]
Gothamist
Published 21 hours agoNYC school leaders say bus shortage could affect thousands of students
A school bus depot in Red Hook. The potential yellow bus shortage was announced shortly before classes begin on Sept. 10. [ more › ]
Alachua Chronicle
Published 22 hours agoGainesville man arrested for stealing car and crashing it into pond
Jonathan Alexander Quino, 23, was arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing a car from a friend, crashing it into a pond near Celebration Pointe, and stealing the tag.
Mid Hudson News
Published 23 hours agoAssemblyman Maher returns from active duty overseas
STEWART AIRPORT – Assemblyman Brian Maher (R, C – Walden) arrived back in the Hudson Valley Saturday after a nine-month stint as a U.S. Navy reservist in Africa and the Middle East. Maher touched down at Stewart International Airport late in the morning, and family members,…
Alachua Chronicle
Published 23 hours agoGovernor DeSantis appoints four to the Children’s Trust of Alachua County
Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Robert Page and Lisa Denning Tate and the reappointment of Dr. Nancy Hardt and Charles “Lee” Pinkoson to the Children's Trust of Alachua County.
Alachua Chronicle
Published 23 hours agoPair arrested for burglary and assault
Necole Moniquea Jefferson, 39, and Pavielle Simoandante Wiggins, 39, were arrested early this morning after allegedly entering a residence without the victims' permission and threatening to fight the occupants.
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published 23 hours agoThis Week in Local Government
On Tuesday, the Sarasota County Commission will vote on the 5,700-home Palmer Ranch East project and discuss the purchase of the Gulf Gate golf course. Also on Tuesday, the City of Sarasota Commission will take next steps for development of the Marian Anderson brownfield site in…
Niagara Action
Published 23 hours agoGimmick Rebates and Blame-shifting Cannot Mask Hochul’s Self-inflicted Utility Crisis
Confronted by New York taxpayers crushed under some of the highest electric and heating bills in the country, Governor Kathy Hochul rolled out a headline-grabbing legislative package this spring attempting to posture herself as a champion of utility relief. Rather than addressing…
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published 23 hours agoTroy City Council limits mayor's emergency powers after Flock dispute
The law stems from a dispute over Troy's controversial Flock cameras. Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello says she will veto the law.
AllOTSEGO.com (The Freeman's Journal)
Published 23 hours agoTime Out Otsego: 09-07-26
DEADLINE—Last day to register for the Elks Club Dinner, featuring meatloaf, mashed potatoes, vegetable, tossed salad, dessert, beverages and more. Eat in or take out. Fees apply. Veterans eat free. Held 9/9 at Oneonta Elks Lodge #1312, 84-86 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607)…
Niagara Action
Published 23 hours ago‘Written in the Blood of Victims’: Hochul Faces Multi-county Lawsuit and Furious Backlash Over ICE Ban
Governor Kathy Hochul is facing a legal and political revolt across New York State after signing legislation barring local police agencies from partnering with federal immigration officials. The controversial measure – dubbed the “Local Cops, Local Crimes Act” – effectively bans…
Niagara Action
Published September 06Hochul Touts Plummeting Crime Stats While Fearful New Yorkers Feel Less Safe Than Ever
Governor Kathy Hochul hit the road with a triumphant press release claiming historic crime reductions across New York this past week, but everyday residents living through subway assaults, open-air retail theft, and neighborhood gunfire are not buying the Albany spin. Standing…