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.
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EPA says Cedar Rapids Ralston Superfund remedy remains protective but calls for added controls and PFAS testing
EPA’s fifth five-year review found the Ralston Superfund remedy protective in the short term while recommending additional property controls and continued PFAS sampling.
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Connecticut details election-security upgrades and court rulings ahead of 2026 elections
Connecticut officials outlined a $25 million voting-tabulator upgrade, changes to voting administration and three recent federal court victories described by the state.
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Lexington launches $3 million opioid-abatement grant program for community initiatives
Lexington announced July 1, 2026, that it will make $3 million available for community-based opioid-abatement initiatives.
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Puerto Rico authorizes $2 billion coastal project as governor declares water emergency
Puerto Rico authorized a coastal luxury development valued at an estimated $2 billion in the island’s southwest, as Gov. Jenniffer González Colón separately declared a water-use emergency and activated the National Guard.
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Augusta council archive posts July 16 business meeting agenda and packet
Augusta’s official City Council archive lists a July 16, 2026 business meeting and provides agenda and packet materials, creating a public record for reviewing the council’s work after the city’s June election.