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Citizen petitions, ballot initiatives, and rulemaking comments.
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Renée Gray settles lawsuit against Washington County
32+ min ago (657+ words) MACHIAS — Washington County Manager Renée Gray settled the wrongful termination lawsuit she filed against the county and two of its commissioners for $2,500, and the case has been dismissed. The U.S. District Court also granted a joint motion from the…...
Update: Recall effort targets Hutchinson City Council member Stacy Goss
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (647+ words) UPDATE: Reno County Clerk Jenna Fager said her office has received the recall petition Monday and forwarded it to the Reno County Attorney’s Office for review. The county attorney will determine whether the grounds stated in the petition are legally…...
Public Services Committee to review pending Cheyenne annexations, proposed gaming center
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (523+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne Public Services Committee will review 10 different land-related ordinances today as they progress toward final adoption in the coming weeks. The committee will also review resolutions to grant a special permit to a prospective gaming center and…...
Contentious public comment halts Forsyth commission meeting
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (231+ words) A man addresses the Forsyth County Commission during a comment that resulted in a recess Sept. 17. FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A Forsyth County Commission meeting was interrupted after a commissioner responded to a public comment Sept. 17. During the meeting’s first public…...
Christian school, family barred from VT’s benefit programs appeal to 2nd Circuit
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (196+ words) ADF attorneys available for media interviews following hearing Tuesday Monday, Sep 21, 2026 WHAT: Available for media interviews following hearing in Mid Vermont Christian School v. Saunders WHEN: Immediately following the hearing, which begins at 10 a.m. EDT, Tuesday, Sept. 22 WHERE: U.S. Court of Appeals for…...
More than 10,000 signatures collected to reduce number of Saeima MPs
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (1036+ words) More than 10,000 Latvian residents have signed an initiative on the ManaBalss.lv platform calling for the number of Saeima MPs to be reduced from 100 to 70. This means the initiative will now have to be considered by the Saeima. “Article 5 of…...
Recall petition of WI Rapids alderman fails to get required signatures
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (253+ words) WISCONSIN RAPIDS – A submitted recall petition against a sitting alderperson failed to gather sufficient signatures. Petitioners who submitted a recall petition against District 7 Alderperson Michael Timm failed to gather sufficient signatures to initiate a recall election, Jennifer Gossick, city clerk,…...
Alexandria Council to Weigh New Public-Comment and Meeting Rules Tuesday
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (461+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria City Council will consider a detailed new set of rules Tuesday governing how people speak, display signs and react during Council meetings. The proposal is an individual action item on the final Sept. 22 Council docket, meaning it…...
To read or not to read? Federal Way City Council debates use of written statements
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (611+ words) Published 4:00 pm Friday, September 18, 2026 The Federal Way City Council debated whether or not to allow prepared written statements during council meetings. City attorney Ryan Call said the rules of procedure are not meant to control what is said, but to…...
THOMPSON WARRANT: All Writs petition dismissed
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (271+ words) William Thompson’s execution is scheduled for October 13. This afternoon, the Florida Supreme Court dismissed Thompson’s all writs petition, in which he requested immediate medical care due to his several severe medical conditions. In the Order, the Court held that it…...