South Carolina’s environmental agency opened public comment on proposed amendments to its primary drinking-water regulations through Aug. 24, 2026. A Columbia hearing was contingent on a request submitted by July 27.
Puerto Rico’s Aqueduct and Sewer Authority scheduled work at the Finca Rosso 1 pumping station in Bayamón beginning July 29, with an estimated three-day interruption for about 60,000 customers in Bayamón and Guaynabo.
The Alaska Division of Elections began early and absentee-related voting Aug. 3 for the Aug. 18 primary, while Anchorage hearings address three proposed statewide ballot measures.
Montpelier City Council has authorized exclusive negotiations with DEW Properties for housing at the city-owned Country Club Road site, moving the long-running effort into a negotiation phase but not construction.
Baltimore Police Department’s mid-year report says homicides and other major crime categories declined during the first part of 2026, while clearance rates, staffing and consent-decree work also advanced.
Louisville-area I-65 work is routing through traffic onto an approximately 16-mile detour and shifting local travel to city streets. Officials are also planning a longer, not-yet-final shutdown for summer 2027.
An Aug. 1 report documented that some residents had spent more than 100 days without water, with protests reported in Santurce as Puerto Rico confronts drought and infrastructure problems.
The Annapolis City Council adopted Ordinance O-8-26 on June 22, establishing the city’s FY2027 operating and capital budgets, a capital-improvement program through FY2032, and the property-tax levy for the fiscal year that began July 1.
Atlanta applications submitted during the June 3-July 7 zoning cycle are scheduled for hearings in August, followed by Zoning Committee review on Aug. 24 and City Council consideration on Sept. 8.
VTrans, the City of Burlington and HNTB are working on an improvement project at the Riverside Avenue, Colchester Avenue, Barrett Street and Mill Street intersection complex. A July 24, 2026 factsheet does not provide a construction schedule or final cost.