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A new countywide sales tax aims to address road maintenance shortfalls, with funds allocated to local cities for transportation projects.

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Two new candidates enter the race for Clark County School District Board of Trustees District F, challenging incumbent Irene Bustamante Adams.

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Deputy Glynn Wilburn faces charges following a deadly crash near Beaumont in September 2025.

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Progressive candidates win key district leader positions, challenging established party leadership.

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The Dallas County Commissioners Court has approved a $828 million budget for the 2026 fiscal year, maintaining the current tax rate despite anticipated shortfalls.

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Commissioners pass a $12.9 billion budget, balancing essential services and tax considerations.

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Facing a projected $4.4 million deficit, Orange City Council adopts a budget with a $15 million transfer from capital improvements, contingent on a November sales tax increase.

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Supervisors vote to place proposed charter amendments, including extended term limits, on November ballot.

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The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has approved a $3.5 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on public safety, infrastructure, and community services.

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Harris County prosecutors filed 11% fewer firearm-related felony charges in 2025 compared to 2024, signaling progress in combating gun violence.

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Sheriff's deputies, alongside social service workers, are now patrolling the Red and Green CTA lines to enhance safety and address fare evasion.

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Facing anticipated federal cuts, LA County officials unveil a $48.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27, aiming to preserve essential services without layoffs.

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The King County Council has approved a $20.16 billion biennial budget for 2026-2027, emphasizing public safety, housing, and community support.

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Clark County commissioners approved a new Switch data center in southwest Las Vegas, addressing public concerns about rapid development.

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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors has approved a $10.3 billion budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, implementing a hiring freeze and drawing on reserves to address a projected $66 million deficit.

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The King County Council has unanimously approved a $20 billion biennial budget, focusing on essential services and community support.

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Dallas County confronts a $34 million budget deficit due to escalating expenses and a lawsuit alleging underfunding of public safety.

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In a marathon session, Miami-Dade commissioners approved a $12.9 billion budget, addressing a $402 million deficit without raising taxes.

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The Orange County Board of Supervisors has approved a $10.5 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27, addressing fiscal challenges and setting priorities for the upcoming year.

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The San Diego City Council approved a $5.12 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026, implementing service cuts and new revenue measures to address a $118 million deficit.