Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel celebrated successes of 2023 while sharing goals for 2024 in his annual State of the County address. Wendel delivered his address at the monthly County Legislature meeting. He said the county is in a solid fiscal position, “Chautauqua County’s property tax rate stands at $6.91 per $1,000 of assessed valuation—a […]
We often take a rather insular view of public policies at the state level -- the notion that what happens in the state stays in the state, to paraphrase the famous marketing line.
Pottawatomie County officials are updating about the condition of Westmoreland after the tornado.
Data has revealed the most dangerous states for workplace deaths and injuries. North Dakota was at the top of the list and saw 37 worker deaths in 2022. Data also revealed the most dangerous occupations and causes of death
Abbott has credited his Operation Lone Star for a recent drop in migrant encounters on the Texas-Mexico border.
During the 2023 fiscal year, Texas on average accounted for roughly 59% of migrant encounters along the
Maui County filed a lawsuit today against wireless service providers for not notifying them of network outages while emergency management officials tried to send evacuation alerts during the Aug. 8 wildfires that killed at least 101 people.
Red states and women’s groups hit President Joe Biden with three lawsuits Monday over his far-reaching overhaul of the federal Title IX ban on sex discrimination in schools and universities. The rule, slated to take effect August 1, replaces sex with gender identity in what the lawsuits say will allow males into female spaces and could punish staff or students who “misgender” a trans-identifying colleague or peer.
A new study showed that Louisiana is among the top states in the United States to have the most dangerous bridges.
The construction of an electric generating facility that was first proposed in 2022 has been approved by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia.
The family of a man who was fatally shot by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies at a Carson gas station sued the county for wrongful death and civil rights violations, alleging in federal court that no threat was posed to law enforcement by the man and timely medical care was denied him after the […]
There is no known treatment for disease, which was first discovered in Colorado in the 1960s, and which impacts the nervous system of deer, elk, and moose