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ack.net > news > planning-board-balks-at-hospital-housing-project-over-neighborhood-impact > article_4833f15f-b9de-48fc-91c4-0e9d34bdc531.html

Hospital housing project faces pushback at Planning Board

27+ min ago   (955+ words) The 2.4-acre lot at 18 Vesper Lane where Nantucket Cottage Hospital’s new clinical and housing complex would be built. (Sept. 14, 2026) Nantucket Cottage Hospital's plan to build a housing and clinical complex on a property it owns off Vesper Lane was subject…...


decisiondeskhq.substack.com > p > redistricting-congress-republican-majority-2026-midterms-forecast-democrats-trump-gerrymander-california-texas-florida-ohio-north-carolina-callais

Republicans look unlikely to gain much — if anything — from redistricting

3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (445+ words) Frontrunner: Decision Desk HQ’s forecast finds that redistricting is unlikely to be the majority-making salve that Republicans hoped for in the 2026 midterms. Around the Corner: Upcoming elections we’re tracking at DDHQ. One great feature is Vote Drop History. See every…...


marinij.com > 09/14/2026 > marin-voice-prop-45-is-the-wrong-kind-of-permitting-reform

Marin Voice: Prop. 45 is the wrong kind of permitting reform

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (465+ words) Marin County, and all of California, needs more housing and modern infrastructure. We need reliable water and energy systems, better transportation, and greater resilience to wildfire. At the Marin Conservation League, we support efforts to make the approval process for…...


dominionpost.com > 09/14/2026 > lawmakers-seek-compromise-on-raylees-law

Lawmakers seek compromise on Raylee’s Law

2+ hour, 43+ min ago   (677+ words) CHARLESTON - A group of lawmakers are trying to avoid the drama of the last night of the Legislature and find agreement on a draft bill meant to protect students from being pulled out of public school while under child welfare…...


dailymemphian.com > article > 66620 > tj-hardaway-2026-elections-memphis-tennessee-general-assembly

Interim state rep calls off write-in campaign for late father's seat

5+ hour, 57+ min ago   (181+ words) Interim state rep calls off write-in campaign for late father’s seat Daily Memphian Tennessee Rep. T.J. Hardaway, D-Memphis, speaks on the state House of Representatives floor during a special session of the state Legislature to redraw U.S. Congressional voting maps…...


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The Health Care and Social Issues Committee considered the draft law on Enforcement Proceedings together with the related Bills - Parliament of Georgia

13+ hour, 12+ min ago   (323+ words) The Health Care and Social Issues Committee considered the draft law on Enforcement Proceedings, submitted by the Government as a legislative initiative, together with the related draft laws. The issue was presented by Giorgi Dgebuadze, Deputy Justice Minister. According to…...


gulfshorebusiness.com > gb-daily > fort-myers-beach-scales-back-proposed-property-tax-hike > article_5b142e7b-f227-439f-a0c6-0d5d310a6e48.html

Fort Myers Beach scales back proposed property tax hike | GB Daily | gulfshorebusiness.com

12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (149+ words) Fort Myers Beach scales back proposed property tax hike Gulfshore Business Fort Myers Beach Town Hall is home to the town’s administrative offices and meeting chambers, where elected officials consider policies, budgets and other municipal matters affecting the…...


fingerlakes1.com > 09/14/2026 > yates-county-sets-hearing-on-animal-abuser-registry-approves-youth-grants-and-public-safety-contracts

Yates County sets hearing on animal abuser registry, approves youth grants and public-safety contracts

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (440+ words) Yates County lawmakers have scheduled an October 13 public hearing on a proposed animal abuser registry that would restrict people convicted of certain animal crimes from owning pets and require animal sellers and shelters to check a county list before transfers....


ojaivalleynews.com > news > county > wildfire-liability-bill-dies-without-a-vote-on-final-day-of-session > article_d3d08ef6-b0e3-47df-86d2-dabc3424a21d.html

Wildfire liability bill dies without a vote on final day of session

8+ hour, 29+ min ago   (980+ words) Smoke from the Eaton Fire fills the sky behind electrical infrastructure in La Cañada Flintridge on Jan. 8, 2025. This article was originally published on CalMatters on Sept. 1, 2026, and has been updated to include reaction from legislators and utility representatives. It is…...


canberratimes.com.au > story > 9349678 > wundenberg-why-do-we-accept-pork-barreling

Let's call the practice of pork barreling out for what it really is

6+ hour, 58+ min ago   (898+ words) Allocating 73 per cent of a $560 million community infrastructure program to government-held seats: approximately $409 million. Allocating 23 per cent to opposition-held seats: approximately $129 million. Watching David Pocock stand in the Senate and call it out: priceless. For everything else, apparently, there's the…...