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12 Wisconsin Prisoners Make Their Case For Commutation
New advisory board tasked by Governor with reviewing inmates for potential release.
New study will investigate Nebraska’s missing Black women and children
Ai’Yauna Young was 10 years old when her mother, Camisha Hollis, went missing. She was 14 years old when her father, Marvin Young, was convicted of manslaughter. And she was a junior in high school when her mother was declared legally dead. Her body hasn’t been found. Ai’Yauna…
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Published 1 hour agoCounty Allotment Of CDBG Funding Down Slightly
Butler County is set to receive a similar amount in Community Development Block Grants for this upcoming year. The annual state grant program provides funding for five different municipalities in the county to help with a variety of projects. There will be just over $930,000 in…
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Published 1 hour agoPA Game Commission Meeting
The Game Commission Board of Commissioners is meeting only today for their September meeting. Commissioners will begin at 8:30 a.m. with public comment but only in person. After public comment is finished, the board will then address its regular agenda items as there are not…
Trump orders plans to unlock isolated public land, revise river-trip permitting
The efforts are contained in a push to bolster hunting heritage.
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Published 1 hour agoForward Twp. Meeting Canceled After Large Crowd Opposes Data Center
Forward Township canceled last night’s planning commission meeting after a large number of people attended in opposition of a proposed data center. The planning commission had to reschedule their meeting after too many people showed up to safely fit into the meeting room in the…
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Published 1 hour agoButler City Council Approves Projects
A couple of projects in downtown Butler are moving forward. At their meeting Thursday night, Butler City Council approved awarding a contract for just over $18,000 to Troy Jay Construction of Slippery Rock, who was the lowest of three bidders for the project. This is to install…
Absentee voting starts in Michigan
Thursday marked the first day of absentee voting in Michigan. And Colin Jackson reports democracy groups are reassuring voters they can trust the election’s results.
Storm cleanup continues across the state
Indiana is still cleaning up after severe storms and flooding swept across the state in August. Gov. Mike Braun says FEMA has provided about $100 million to storm victims, while the state and the National Flood Insurance Program have provided additional aid. The state has removed…
Starke County Surveyor working to update public drainage map
The Starke County Surveyor’s Office is working to make updated drainage information available to the public through the county’s Geographic Information System website. The office announced this week that all of Starke County’s regulated drains will soon be added to the public GIS…
North Judson officials discuss grant opportunities, possible downtown community facility
North Judson officials discussed potential grant opportunities and ideas for future development during Monday’s Town Council meeting. An official at the meeting reported attending a recent Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs public engagement event and highlighted…
Bronx Times
Published 3 hours agoAI whistleblowers could get paid under new NYC Council proposal
New York City lawmakers want to give AI whistleblowers a financial reason to come forward - and give New Yorkers a new way to sue artificial intelligence companies over certain harms. The proposals are part of a sweeping package announced Friday by City Council Speaker Julie…