Colorado's Douglas County is suing the state over laws prohibiting local governments from helping enforce federal immigration laws.
Two Colorado counties filed a lawsuit on Monday against the state over its sanctuary policies that they argue “create dangerous conditions” for residents and migrants.Over the past 16 months, roughly 40,000 illegal migrants have relocated to Denver.The lawsuit was filed by El Paso and Douglas Counties, both located south of Denver. It stated that Colorado House Bills 19-1124 and 23-1100 are “illegal and unconstitutional” because they undermine federal immigration laws and regulations.“The...
A county in Colorado is suing its own state over sanctuary immigration policies, according to a new filing. Douglas County filed a lawsuit on Monday morning against Governor Jared Polis and the Centennial State, in reference to Colorado House bills 19-1124 and 23-1100. The state is currently seeking the right to comply with the federal government on immigration matters, which the bills prohibit. Specifically, the bills forbid Colorado police from arresting and detaining undocumented immigrants...
On Thursday, Governor Newsom announced that Santa Barbara County was awarded a $7,975,380 grant to connect local unhoused people to area housing solutions.
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 […]
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Earlier today, county leaders held the State of the County Address for Montgomery County, detailing progress and plans for the year ahead. Three main categories were discussed in Wednesday's meeting including infrastructure modernization, a ready workforce and healthy citizens. Major goals were set including improvement of water quality, accessibility and affordability []
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — From your local election headquarters on Tuesday, Pennsylvania voters head to the polls for the 2024 primary election. These primaries are crucial because they determine who will represent each party in the race for positions ranging from local offices up to federal representatives and of course, the presidency. The road []
In just a couple of weeks, several local boxers will look to show what they have.
Rep. Marla Brown, R-Lawrence, announced on Thursday the release of $100,000 in state funding for upgrades to Pearson and Marti parks in Lawrence County. The funding stems from the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation (PPFF), according to Brown.
COOS COUNTY, Ore. – The Coos County Jail is set to double its capacity starting April 27 at 8 a.m. The jail’s expansion to almost 100 beds is a significant milestone according to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office. It will allow police to better serve and protect the community. In the last 16 months the […]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Riley County Emergency Management Service (EMS) is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Headquarters in Manhattan later this month. On April 22, Riley County EMS will celebrate the start of construction of the new 15,000-square-foot location which is expected to take just over a year to build. The facility is []