Maine Incident Highlights Officer Fired Into Another Car
A recent enforcement operation in Maine ended with a fatal shooting after a vehicle attempted to flee. The incident r...
Local Government
Readers will find Local Government stories that affect your wallet, from zoning reform to energy siting and mayoral decisions. See how policy shifts influence taxes, housing costs, and local budgets.
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Prosecutors Say a Fake GOP Voter Guide Emerges in St Johns
A troubling local case shows how a fake voter guide can blend into the political scene and affect your finances. Lear...
Here’s Why It Is Easy to Stop Housing at City Hall
Public hearings and local politics are slowing housing supply, hitting renters and buyers with higher costs. This rep...
Harvard Scholar: Data-Center Backlash Expands Nationwide
A Harvard scholar outlines how the data-center backlash is gaining steam as AI demand grows, energy costs rise, and l...
Growing Movement Property Taxes: Kentucky Investors
A quiet yet powerful shift is reshaping Kentucky’s real estate scene: the growing movement property taxes. This trend...
Two Mayors Battling Over a Billion Data Center in Texas
Two neighboring Texas towns face a high-stakes fight over a proposed $10 billion AI data center, pitting rural govern...
Costs Some Jersey Fuming as World Cup Costs Grow Sharply
New Jersey faces mounting World Cup expenses as security, transit improvements, and stadium upgrades strain local bud...
Spencer Pratt’s L.A. Mayoral Bid Shakes Finances Today
A reality-TV star running for Los Angeles mayor isn’t just drama—it’s a real test of how city budgets, taxes, and pub...
Ohio City Workers Covering ALPR Cameras Amid Privacy Alarm
Dayton, Ohio pauses its ALPR program as privacy concerns rise. ohio city workers covering the cameras have put 72 dev...
Lisa Rinna Says Angeles: What It Means for Your Money
Celebrity chatter around Los Angeles politics can feel distant from your wallet. Here’s how a mayoral race, including...
Americans Would Rather Live Near Nuclear Plants Than Data Centers
A new Gallup survey finds Americans would rather live near a nuclear plant than a data center, highlighting rising lo...
Arcadia Mayor Pleads Guilty to Spying for China, Resigns
A Southern California mayor has agreed to plead guilty to helping a foreign government, stepping down as federal inve...