• County family support attorney receives lifetime award

    Rebecca Bernard is recognized for decades of continuing service

  • How many people are receiving substance use treatment in Kansas

    STACKER - Approximately 49 million people in the U.S. population aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in 2021—and most went without treatment. That amounted to 17.3% of the population living with these disorders, according to 2022 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration data released in November 2023. These sometimes deadly disorders []

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    How many people are receiving substance use treatment in Idaho

    Ophelia analyzed the number of patients in substance use facilities per capita in Idaho and across the U.S., using SAMHSA survey data.

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    California Forever responds to Solano County misinformation claims

    (FOX40.COM) -- Project officials with California Forever have issued a statement responding to a message sent out by Solano County regarding voters being misinformed by signature collectors for a petition about the proposed housing project. On Wednesday, the Solano County Registrar of Voters alerted the county that reports were being made of signature collectors allegedly []

  • Bradford County to receive $1 million to expand broadband access

    BRADFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WETM) -- Bradford County will be receiving $1 million in federal funding to expand broadband internet access across the county. According to Congressman Dan Meuser, the broadband funding will be used to develop and implement a project that will provide reliable internet services to businesses and residents in Bradford County. Progress Authority []

  • Erie County receives a grant to assist the youth with mental health issues

    (WJET/WFXP) – Erie County has been awarded grant funding for violence prevention efforts and to help bolster public safety. Pennsylvania State Representatives Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie), Bob Merski (D-Erie) and Pat Harkins (D-Erie) announced Wednesday the Erie County District Attorney’s Office has been awarded an $835,978 grant that will assist youth and individuals with mental health []

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    Santa Cruz County receives over $19 million for biking and pedestrian safety

    Caltrans announced that $930 million will be set aside for bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure over the next four years.

  • Three Ottawa County tribes receive $6M in federal housing grants

    OTTAWA COUNTY, Okla. — Three Ottawa County American Indian tribes received funding earmarked for helping families living on reservations. The Eastern Shawnee Tribe, Modoc Nation and Wyandotte Nation each received $2 million through the Indian Community Development Block Grant program. The grants, aimed at supporting American Indian and Alaskan Native families, can be used for []

  • Injured lone hiker airlifted to safety from California’s Napa County

    Footage shows the moment an injured hiker was airlifted to safety by the California Highway Patrol. The injured woman was located in Napa County’s Skyline Wilderness Park after reports of her situation reached local emergency services. With precise GPS coordinates relayed by dispatch, the Golden Gate Division Air Operations H-30 team were able to swiftly pinpoint the hiker. A flight officer and paramedic were lowered to the ground to provide medical assistance before she was airlifted to safety....

  • State Senate race omitted from vote-by-mail ballots in Will County

    (The Center Square) – A candidate for Illinois’ 19th Senate District discovered her name isn’t on some Will County vote-by-mail ballots, but it’s not just her name that was missing. The ballots were missing the entire race. Samantha Gasca is a candidate in the Republican primary for the 19th Senate District. A voter in the district approached Gasca and told her there was no race on her vote-by-mail ballot. "This could have been a plain mistake, but at the same...

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    Monterey County Jail gets more time to fix many problems and avoid fine

    The Monterey County Jail is getting more time to fix its many problems and avoid a million-dollar fine.

  • California bill would require many social media users to 'authenticate' personal info

    'Verifying the identities of accounts with large followings allows us to weed out those that seek to corrupt our information stream,' said the bill's sponsor, Democratic Senator Steve Padilla.