Brazos County commissioners faced a tough decision: stick with a local grant writer who’s brought millions or gamble on higher-scoring out-of-town firms—find out what they chose!

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Pompano Beach has set the stage for fiscal year 2027 with a unanimous vote on new millage rates and a budget increase of nearly $5 million, aiming to tackle rising costs and critical community needs.

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+1 Pam Marsh; Khanh Pham, want affordable housing spending records made public. $1.4 billion spent since 2021.
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Crawford County's approval of the 2027 budget is shrouded in uncertainty, with potential insurance hikes and a looming $700,000 revenue shortfall sparking heated debates among commissioners.

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Pipestone County's preliminary budget discussion reveals surprising insights on revenue sources, commissioner salaries, and unexpected expenses that could impact local services.

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Pacific Grove City Council has just approved changes to travel and credit-card policies, raising select departmental card limits to $10,000 to streamline conference registrations!

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Flint City Council members shot down a $2.75 million paving contract after raising serious concerns about timing and the absence of staff to address urgent questions.

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Justice Department Files Brief Protecting National Security from Journalism

DOJ argues that when journalists report the same facts using similar language, it's a national security threat. The filing is real.…

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April Swartz is set to unveil the 2025 Russell County audit, but will the findings surprise the commission?

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Wyandotte County's commissioners have taken a significant step by voting unanimously to enter an executive session to discuss a potential land acquisition for vital social services.

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Liberty County commissioners just approved the purchase of 100 new handheld radios after a staggering 13,062 incidents were reported by the sheriff’s office this quarter!

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Porter County's budget faces a serious crunch as circuit breaker losses threaten to cut $760,000 from its projected growth, prompting urgent discussions on fund transfers and salary adjustments.

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Okaloosa County has just approved a staggering $775 million budget for fiscal year 2027, ensuring financial stability and a 3% raise for its dedicated employees!

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Williamson County commissioners face a heated debate as they table a proposal for an independent consultant to evaluate the controversial sale of Williamson Health to Ascension.

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Will County board members have voted to delay the Merit Commission appointment, raising concerns that this could hinder crucial hiring processes and background checks.

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The committee is considering a bold move to increase county reserves to 13%, sparking a crucial debate on financial stability and future investments.

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Fort Myers is considering a bold move: a 75% reduction in building-permit fees that could unleash millions from a bloated reserve fund!

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Sawyer County's preliminary 2027 budget reveals nearly $47 million in projected revenues, but looming budget gaps in Health & Human Services and highways raise critical questions for the board.

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San Antonio's city leaders face a pivotal decision as they navigate a $65.2 million amendment request while grappling with potential tax rate changes that could lead to drastic budget cuts.

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Hartman Construction emerges as the top contender for a $36.45 million project, but is the award really in the bag?

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