Hochul orders statewide review of New York regulations and laws
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s July 13 executive order launches a “Regulatory Reset,” directing all New York state agencies to review thousands of regulations and laws.
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Anchorage police report 127 arrests in three-day summer crime-suppression operation
Anchorage police reported 127 arrests, six stolen vehicles recovered and 11 guns seized during Operation Summer Heat, a June 24-26 enforcement operation involving about 140 personnel.
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Proposal would put 48 workforce-housing units on vacant Trenton lots
A July 13 proposal would create 48 workforce-housing units on long-vacant Trenton city lots for police, firefighters, EMS personnel, teachers, nurses and other essential workers.
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Manchester clerk’s office adds late Tuesday hours before September primary
Manchester’s City Clerk’s Office will remain open until 8 p.m. on five Tuesdays from Aug. 4 through Sept. 1 for voter registration and absentee-ballot services ahead of the Sept. 8 state primary.
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July storm temporarily knocks out power at two Jefferson City prisons
A July 4 storm temporarily disrupted power at Jefferson City Correctional Center and Algoa Correctional Center, the Missouri Department of Corrections said. The department said medications and health-care staff remained available.
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Oklahoma City’s 2025 drinking-water report records zero violations
Oklahoma City’s annual 2025 Drinking Water Quality Report says the municipal system recorded zero drinking-water violations and met or exceeded federal and state standards.
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Gateway Jax announces first Pearl Square tenants as nearly $1 billion downtown project nears first residents
Gateway Jax has announced six tenants for ground-floor space at Vandeveer, the first mixed-use residential building planned in the nine-block Pearl Square redevelopment in downtown Jacksonville.
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South Dakota closes fiscal 2026 with $69 million surplus, governor says
South Dakota finished fiscal year 2026 with a $69 million surplus, Gov. Larry Rhoden announced July 13. The balance increased state reserve funds to approximately $325 million.
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Aurora adopts ethics ordinance with $1,500 contractor-donation cap
Aurora City Council approved a comprehensive ethics ordinance July 15, 2026, setting a $1,500 campaign-donation cap for entities doing business with the city and expanding disclosure requirements.
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Lexington Planning Commission holds hearing on data-center zoning rules during moratorium
Lexington-Fayette’s Planning Commission held a July 30 public hearing on draft data-center zoning rules while a council-approved moratorium on certain applications and permits remains in effect through Oct. 31.