Local Impact

2+ hour, 8+ min ago   (190+ words) Public service is a core value of the legal profession, and lawyers are expected to give back generously to their communities and to promote access to justice. The Citizen Lawyer Program works to instill this value in Iowa Law students,…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (123+ words) Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2001 today, which will make it easier for cities and counties to crack down on gambling, brothels, and other illegal activities. The bill was authored by Assemblymember Catherine Stefani. Stefani says it will give City Attorneys…...

7+ hour, 9+ min ago   (218+ words) Former Ventnor City Mayor Tim Kreischer took to social media to blast the City’s Planning Board for how he was treated in open public session. Former Mayor Tim Kreischer was elected a record 4 times (tied with former Mayor Ted Bergman)…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago   (195+ words) MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Molly Gray, the Democratic candidate for Vermont lieutenant governor, on Tuesday responded to documents shared by her GOP opponent that detail state and federal investigations into living conditions for seasonal migrant workers at her family’s farm. Gray…...

6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (618+ words) UKIAH, CA., 10/6/26 — The Mendocino County Republican Party is selling $25 tickets to an evening with YouTuber Nick Shirley on Tuesday, Oct. 13, in Ukiah. The party has not announced the venue. The address goes out by email to people who buy a…...

11+ hour, 7+ min ago   (877+ words) Better Know a Democrat is an interview series to give voters a closer look at candidates in competitive races across the U.S. JoAnna Mendoza is familiar with the struggle felt across Arizona’s 6th District. And while she faces a tough fight to…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (231+ words) By Breaking Belize News Staff: An immigration officer has been charged with extortion following allegations that he collected $6,000 from a shipping agent in Independence but the money was never received by the relevant authorities. Police say the complaint was made…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (345+ words) AAHOA successfully lobbied California Governor Newsom to veto AB 2721, a bill that would have required hotels to publicly disclose when federal immigration agencies had reservations at their properties. SACRAMENTO, CA — AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association) welcomes Governor Gavin Newsom's…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (169+ words) The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops posted two brief videos on its website on October 1: “The Call to Put Faith Before Politics“ and “Forming Our Consciences and Voting.” Faithful Catholic resources need your faithful support. USCCB posts brief videos…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (473+ words) We live in a time of dizzying change. Our society is polarized by warring political and cultural beliefs. Violence stalks our streets and even our schools. It feels like we are at the edge of a precipice. But we have…...