Worcester awards $1.35 million to support development of 74 affordable homes
Worcester’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund has awarded $1.35 million to support development of 74 affordable homes, according to a city announcement.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announces 2026 Civic Summit
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced the 2026 Civic Summit, a city-led event focused on civic participation and public engagement.
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Honolulu voter service centers are open ahead of the August 8 primary
Honolulu’s voter service centers opened July 27 for accessible voting, in-person voting and same-day registration before Hawaiʻi’s August 8, 2026 primary.
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Gen Con underway in downtown Indianapolis through Sunday
Gen Con 2026 runs through Aug. 2 at the Indiana Convention Center and includes programming at Lucas Oil Stadium. The related Block Party is also scheduled through Sunday.
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Leon County voters have until Aug. 6 to request a mail ballot for Aug. 18 primary
Leon County voters seeking a vote-by-mail ballot for the Aug. 18, 2026 primary must submit their request by Aug. 6. Early voting is scheduled for Aug. 8 through Aug. 16, and some voters have new Election Day polling places.
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Ohio school districts face Aug. 1 deadline for student-absence policies
Every Ohio school district board is required to adopt a student-absence policy by Aug. 1, 2026, setting local family-notification procedures and intervention supports.
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Frederick police schedule National Night Out for Aug. 4
The Frederick Police Department has scheduled a citywide National Night Out event for Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Maine pay-transparency rules now apply to qualifying Augusta employers
Maine employers with 10 or more employees must include anticipated pay ranges in available-job advertisements under workplace-law changes that took effect July 29, 2026.
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Baltimore police report historic first-half declines in homicides and major crime
Baltimore Police Department says homicides and other major crime categories declined from Jan. 1 through June 30, 2026, while its clearance rates were above national averages.
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Honolulu voter service centers open through Aug. 8 primary; Council District IV is on 2026 ballot
Honolulu voter service centers opened July 27 for Hawaiʻi’s Aug. 8 primary, offering accessible voting, in-person voting and same-day registration. Honolulu City Council District IV is also scheduled for election in 2026.