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Urban Milwaukee Published 1 hour ago

12 Wisconsin Prisoners Make Their Case For Commutation

New advisory board tasked by Governor with reviewing inmates for potential release.

The Reader Published 1 hour ago

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…

ButlerRadio.com Published 1 hour ago

County 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…

ButlerRadio.com Published 1 hour ago

PA 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…

WyoFile Published 1 hour ago

Trump orders plans to unlock isolated public land, revise river-trip permitting

The efforts are contained in a push to bolster hunting heritage.

ButlerRadio.com Published 1 hour ago

Forward 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…

ButlerRadio.com Published 1 hour ago

Butler 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…

WEMU 89.1 FM Published 3 hours ago

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.

WKVI Radio 99.3 FM / 1520 AM Published 3 hours ago

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…

WKVI Radio 99.3 FM / 1520 AM Published 3 hours ago

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…

WKVI Radio 99.3 FM / 1520 AM Published 3 hours ago

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 ago

AI 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…

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