Town Meetings & Civic Participation

2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (627+ words) CHEYENNE — Wyoming PBS has set its debate schedule for the 2026 election, but it will not include a debate for U.S. Senate because Republican candidate Rep. Harriet Hageman did not respond to an invitation to participate. Democratic candidate James Byrd released…...

35+ min ago   (405+ words) The Live Oak gas station in Youngsville. City officials in Youngsville are putting new restrictions on gas stations and nightclubs after hearing concerns from residents. Council members OK’d an ordinance during a Thursday meeting that places design restrictions on all…...

6+ hour, 35+ min ago   (811+ words) Westside Eagle Observer OPINION | NEWBY: Dream big or watch your town fade Nearly half of America's rural counties lost population between 2020 and 2025, a combined loss of almost 460,000 people. I have driven through hundreds of small and midsize towns over the…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago   (244+ words) Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, flanked by, from left, state Reps. Dru Tarr and Kristin Kassner and state Sen. Bruce Tarr, speaks with clammers at Woodman’s Monday about how federal aid is needed to fix aging sewer pipes so spills like…...

59+ min ago   (353+ words) President Donald Trump plans to visit Gastonia on Wednesday, Sept. 16, as Republicans look to rally North Carolina voters ahead of the midterm elections. Trump will deliver remarks at Gastonia Municipal Airport starting at 7 p.m., The Charlotte Observer reported, citing White House…...

54+ min ago   (509+ words) Bettors on prediction market Kalshi are giving Democrats a slight edge to wrest control of the US Senate from Republicans ahead of the November midterm elections, with the market currently pricing in a 53% chance of a Democratic Senate win against…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (655+ words) A spacious 2-bedroom Silva Gigiri residence ranging approximately from 134.35 sqm to 139.23 sqm, designed for buyers seeking a larger premium home in Gigiri. This tier is best suited for families, executives, or investors targeting higher-end long-stay occupancy in one of Nairobi’s…...

8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (215+ words) To register to vote, start at the federal portal Vote.gov, which lets U.S. citizens complete an online registration or find state-specific instructions, including deadlines and how to update your registration. Deadlines vary by state: the National Conference of State Legislatures…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (527+ words) ROCKFORD — Mary McNamara Bernsten, the head of the Rockford Area Arts Council whose father and younger brother have both served as mayor, is launching her campaign to lead the city. McNamara Bernsten announced her candidacy for Rockford mayor on Tuesday…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1620+ words) Across the country, election offices are preparing for scenarios that once seemed unthinkable, while officials quietly build legal and security defenses. Two months before the U.S. midterm elections, which could shift the balance of power in Washington, local and state election…...