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Scrappy little Harrisburg Library seeks help to survive in southern Franklin County
Harrisburg Library is not a public entity so it doesn't have a local operating levy or get state funding. Now it has a ...
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Critics warn against change in Sarasota Co. School Board anti-discrimination policy
Sarasota School Board members will consider repealing the district’s anti-discrimination policy and replacing it with new ...
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MCPL trustees consider shortening downtown library hours in response to state tax cuts
The Monroe County Public Library may reduce hours at its downtown location as tax cuts passed by the Republican-led Indiana ...
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UNEXPECTED TERMINATIONS: Lt. Gov. Beckwith’s hiring of ‘congregants, friends, allies’ draws criticism from ousted OCRA staffers
By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen July 21, 2025 As Micah Beckwith took office in January, the Republican lieutenant ...
Police officer shortage, library staffing among priorities in Omaha Mayor John Ewing's first budget
Omaha Mayor John Ewing expects police officer staffing to finally approach full strength in 2026, and he’s also adding dozens ...
Texas man drowns after jumping out of moving boat at Lake Texoma, OHP says
Authorities say a 25-year-old Texas man drowned after jumping off a boat over the weekend at Lake Texoma in Marshall County.
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Extreme rainfall: Modernized database may be saved from budget cuts after public outcry and deadly Texas flooding
A next-gen federal database designed to predict extreme rainfall that leads to dangerous flooding may be safe from federal budget cuts after all, despite being officially halted on July 10.