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The Indianapolis Airport Authority has just approved a groundbreaking $181.48 million contract for a state-of-the-art centralized baggage system that promises to revolutionize airport operations!

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Airport board approves amended $181.48 million Messer contract for centralized baggage system
The Indianapolis Airport Authority approved an amended and restated contract with Messer Construction Company for a centralized baggage system, totaling $181,476,814 including a $7 million owner's contingency. Board members pressed staff on procurement, federal requirements and project timeline.
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October 18, 2026 at 6:57 AM
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October 13, 2026 at 8:37 PM
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Cargo volumes at the Port of Virginia are on the rise, with a notable 3.75% increase, thanks to strong local collaboration and outreach efforts!

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Port of Virginia says East Coast volumes up about 2%, Virginia up 3.75%
Port of Virginia representative updated the commission on port activity and outreach, saying East Coast volumes were up about 2% through August and Virginia volumes up about 3.75%, and highlighted local collaboration with Portsmouth economic development.
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October 6, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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Calhoun County has officially declared October 2026 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, shining a much-needed light on the crisis affecting families in our community.

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Commissioners proclaim October 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Calhoun County
The court adopted a proclamation designating October 2026 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month after a presentation by Maria Walton of the (as read) Harvard Children's Alliance and Victims Center, who urged county support for survivors and local services.
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October 3, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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Residents in Lansdale are rallying for a broader "welcoming policy" as they document alarming ICE detentions and push for vital rights education in Spanish.

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Residents urge Lansdale council to adopt 'welcoming' resolution amid local ICE activity
Public commenters told the Lansdale Borough Council they are urging passage of a welcoming‑policy resolution and expanded outreach after volunteers documented about 15 detentions; speakers asked the council to prioritize Spanish‑language rights workshops and business outreach.
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September 24, 2026 at 12:51 PM
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Rising competition and strict marketing regulations are pushing cannabis operators to rethink their outreach strategies—how are they adapting to survive in this crowded market?

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Operators say rising store counts and OCM marketing limits pinch sales and outreach
Both an independent operator and a multi‑state operator told the board that growing store density and strict Office of Cannabis Management marketing rules constrain retail sales and make local outreach more difficult.
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September 17, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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Northeastern State University is celebrating a remarkable 4.8% growth in overall enrollment, thanks to new local education opportunities and an ambitious economic vision!

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Northeastern State reports sharp enrollment gains at Broken Arrow campus
Northeastern State University officials told the council the university is experiencing multi-year enrollment growth, with a 4.8% overall increase, 30% freshman growth and a 19% rise in Broken Arrow enrollment after a law change allowing first- and second-year courses on the campus.
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September 3, 2026 at 5:52 AM
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Milwaukee's new school development is more than just construction—it's a community affair where local voices are shaping the future!

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C G Schmidt collaborates with Auburn community on new school development plans
C G Schmidt engages parents and parishioners in local school construction discussions.
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July 2, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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Middleton City Council is revolutionizing community engagement with innovative social media strategies and direct outreach to local businesses!

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Police Department Enhances Community Engagement Through Social Media and Local Business Outreach
Police department shares social media updates and flyers with Main Street businesses.
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September 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Wellington is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of Arbor Day and Kids to Park Day, promising to unite families and enhance community spirit across multiple parks!

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Wellington plans Arbor Day and Kids to Park Day events at multiple parks
Organizers prepare for collaborative parks events to enhance community engagement in Wellington.
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February 22, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Marion's City Council is embracing community voices to transform local transit services, revealing how personal stories and outreach can bridge transportation gaps.

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CR Transit Manager Sergio reflects on ten-year journey in public transportation
Sergio shares his ten-year career growth in public transit during a recent meeting.
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May 24, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Chamblee's Public Arts Commission is transforming community outreach with Tony at the helm, sparking collaboration and excitement in local parks!

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Community Outreach Initiative Expands with Tony's Engagement in Hispanic Neighborhoods
Tony enhances outreach in Dresden Park's Hispanic community, involving local organizations for support.
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March 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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The "Culture in the Core" festival may be getting a makeover as city commissioners brainstorm ways to boost attendance while cutting costs—could this mean a new vibe for downtown?

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Commissionors urge rethinking of "Culture in the Core" festival as city eyes ways to cut costs and grow attendance
Staff told commissioners Culture in the Core draws about 1,000 attendees annually at roughly $90,000 cost; commissioners proposed rebranding, targeted outreach, vendor adjustments and community planning partnerships to increase attendance and reduce per-attendee cost.
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March 29, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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Reno's City Council is rallying to sustain vital outreach programs for the homeless, showcasing impressive volunteer efforts and urging county support for continued success.

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Council hears reports from homeless outreach partners; mayor to press county for funding
Multiple community organizations updated council on street outreach, pre‑employment cleanups and volunteer patrols. Council members praised partnerships and the mayor said she would send the county a letter requesting funding to sustain the programs.
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October 17, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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Seaside residents are sounding the alarm over recent ICE detentions, demanding stronger protections for the immigrant community amidst growing fear and uncertainty.

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Residents urge Seaside council to act after reported ICE detentions; calls for protections and outreach
Dozens of public commenters told the Dec. 8 council that recent federal-agent activity and at least 11 local detentions have left immigrant residents fearful; speakers urged the council to affirm compliance with Oregon sanctuary law, coordinate with community nonprofits and consider local protections and clearer public messaging.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:35 AM
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As Iroquois County faces a 30-day transit gap, local leaders are rallying community volunteers to ensure vital rides for residents in need.

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County facing short-term gap in rural transit; board calls for community-based volunteers and outreach
After a regional provider ceased services, the county faces a 30-day gap in rural public transportation; board members discussed Danville Transit as a potential provider and organized a short-term volunteer/coordination plan through churches and social outreach.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:54 AM
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Kankakee officials are on edge as they await Senate approval for a crucial $589K Community Development Block Grant that could shape the future of local programs!

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City officials await Senate approval for $589K Community Development Block Grant funding
Officials confirm $589K grant pending Senate budget approval for community programs.
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June 3, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Tenaska is making waves with three major energy storage projects in Tennessee and Virginia, but local communities are eager for details on construction and impacts!

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Witness details Bobwhite, Spoonbill and Pelican projects and their permitting stages
The company witness described three comparable battery projects—Bobwhite (225 MW/4‑hour, Northeast Tennessee), Spoonbill (425 MW/4‑hour, Loudoun County) and Pelican (~625 MW/6‑hour, James City/Williamsburg)—and said the Virginia projects are in permitting with hearings expected before year-end.
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August 6, 2026 at 8:31 AM
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The commission is reconsidering the controversial rule requiring artists to be from Santa Fe, as legal experts warn it may be unenforceable.

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City attorney: requiring artists be 'from Santa Fe' likely unenforceable; commission postpones mural findings
Assistant City Attorney Natalie Cawley told the Planning Commission the requirement that applicants hire artists "specifically from Santa Fe" is likely not legally enforceable, prompting commissioners to postpone approval of findings on two mural cases and consider replacing the rule with a 'good‑faith' local outreach requirement.
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August 7, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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Thank you to @nsgeu.bsky.social for dropping off three boxes of brand new long underwear for our Sunday Supper guests! Pictured are President Sandra Mullen (R) and 1st Vice President Hugh Gillis (L). We are so grateful for your support!

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February 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Carbon County's Open Space Advisory Board is ramping up outreach efforts, ensuring local municipalities are in the loop about the new Open Space Program and planning workshops!

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Municipal Outreach Continues as Planning Workshops Scheduled for Northeast Region
Planning workshops scheduled for multiple municipalities as outreach efforts progress in Northeast Region.
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May 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Cori Bush Hints at Political Comeback, Focuses on Progressive Advocacy and Local Outreach: Seven months after her high-profile primary defeat, former U.S. Representative Cori Bush is not ruling out a return to Congress. In… #CoriBush #PoliticalComeback #ProgressiveAdvocacy #LocalOutreach #Congress
Cori Bush Hints at Political Comeback, Focuses on Progressive Advocacy and Local Outreach
Seven months after her high-profile primary defeat, former U.S. Representative Cori Bush is not ruling out a return to Congress. In a… The post Cori Bush Hints at Political Comeback, Focuses on Progressive Advocacy and Local Outreach appeared first on Shine My Crown.
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July 20, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Sierra Vista City Council just approved a new church that promises to uplift the West End community with vital support services and outreach programs!

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True Vine Ministries seeks conditional use permit for new church in Sierra Vista
True Vine Ministries requests approval for a place of worship at 100 South Second Street
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May 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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A vibrant car show fundraiser on May 17 aims to uplift local youth and support underserved communities in Casa Grande—join the cause and make a difference!

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Casa Grande nonprofit hosts fundraising car show with Texas Roadhouse on May 17
Peter Encinas invites council to support local ministry's car show fundraiser for outreach efforts.
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May 2, 2025 at 2:17 AM