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Leaders from Warren and Madison Counties (Iowa) gathered to explore barriers to essential services and how a local collaborative effort assists Iowans.

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Connecting Parents to Community Support in Central Iowa
Families in rural Iowa communities often have limited access to affordable childcare, budget-friendly housing, low-cost mental health services, public transport
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October 28, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Warren County's new U.S. Marshals contract could boost jail revenue by $650,000 annually, thanks to increased per-diem and transport rates!

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Warren County accepts updated U.S. Marshals contract, jail per-diem and transport rates rise
The fiscal court recorded a new three-year U.S. Marshals service contract effective Nov. 1 that raises the prisoner per-diem from $64 to $73 and the deputy reimbursable rate from $33 to $40.67; county staff said the change could add about $650,000 a year in revenue to the regional jail.
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October 31, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Virginia: TOMORROW 10/23 is the last day to register to vote without having to cast a provisional ballot. Check your registration! Update your address! Register for the first time! Just do it now!

Info available in several languages, too:

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October 23, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Evergreen Real Estate Group is urging Warren County to alter a decades-old Thoroughfare Plan to pave the way for a $30M affordable senior assisted-living community that could transform local care options.

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Developer asks Warren County to clear Thoroughfare Plan alignment that would block a 120‑unit affordable senior project
Evergreen Real Estate Group requests the county approve a deviation from the 1996 Thoroughfare Plan so it can build Green Oaks, a proposed 120‑unit affordable senior assisted‑living community; developer says the plan's connector alignment would take the buildable area and render the $30M project infeasible.
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October 26, 2026 at 3:57 PM
A local resident is fighting against a $2.5 million road-paving mandate that could derail his dream of building a small intentional community in Warren County.

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Resident urges county to revisit road‑paving rules for small rural subdivisions; estimates $2.5M cost
A resident seeking to create a small intentional community on 27 acres told the board that Warren County Zoning Ordinance section 46.16 would reclassify a simple 4–5 family division and trigger a paving requirement that he estimated at about $2.5 million, calling the mandate an insurmountable hardship for small projects.
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October 26, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Warren County commissioners have hit pause on a controversial rezoning request, citing unresolved neighbor concerns and potential impacts of a proposed industrial project.

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Commissioners continue heated rezoning hearing for Blue Rock Properties to Nov. 17
After a multi‑hour public hearing on a request by Tyler Holden to rezone 30 acres in Union Township for light industrial PUD, commissioners voted to continue the matter to Nov. 17 to allow neighbors, township trustees and applicant time to negotiate enforceable conditions.
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October 24, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Warren County's voting machines face potential decertification as new state rules loom, but a discounted replacement deal could keep the elections running smoothly.

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Board warned machines may be decertified; elections office offers discounted replacement
Board of Elections staff told commissioners that updated state certification rules could decertify the county's voting machines; vendor offered a discounted replacement package (~$472,000) and staff proposed using $1.3M in the election equipment fund to cover the purchase if needed.
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October 24, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Warren County's investment portfolio has soared to nearly $366 million, with strategies in place to capitalize on rising yields—potentially bringing in $15 million this year alone!

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Treasurer says Warren County's portfolio near $366M as yields approach 5%
Warren County officials heard an investment briefing showing about $366 million in securities and a strategy to lock in higher yields; outside advisor described market moves that have boosted near‑term investment income and proposed liquidity and duration tactics.
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October 23, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Warren County is taking a stand against nitrous-oxide chargers after a heartbreaking death, as officials propose a ban to protect the community.

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Board introduces local restriction on nitrous‑oxide chargers, schedules public hearing
Supervisors voted to introduce a proposed local law restricting sale of nitrous‑oxide chargers except to properly permitted food businesses; the item was introduced after public comment from a mother whose son died and others urging restrictions.
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October 21, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Warren County just took a major step forward by unanimously adopting amendments to its Thoroughfare Plan, including wider sidewalks and updated right-of-way standards!

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Warren County adopts Thoroughfare Plan amendments, raises urban sidewalk and right‑of‑way standards
The Board of Warren County Commissioners unanimously adopted amendments to the county Thoroughfare Plan, adding an urban local‑street cross‑section, increasing several sidewalk widths to 6 feet in key sections, and updating right‑of‑way standards for arterial and collector streets.
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October 22, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Warren County is stepping up to tackle PFAS contamination by joining a landmark settlement that could enhance its water system, following a previous $4.5 million victory.

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Warren County to join expanded PFAS settlements; authorizes water director to sign release documents
The county voted to participate in proposed settlements tied to PFAS contamination litigation and authorized the Water and Sewer director to execute settlement documents. County staff said prior litigation produced $4.5 million that was used for water‑system upgrades.
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October 22, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Warren County is on the brink of a housing revolution with a $1.5 million grant opportunity aimed at transforming zoning and infrastructure!

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Planning staff highlights housing strategy; $1.5M state infrastructure grant opportunity announced
County planning staff described a three-part housing strategy (zoning, infrastructure, capacity) and told supervisors the state has opened a county infrastructure grant round that could deploy up to $1.5 million for projects that unlock housing development.
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October 21, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Warren County is taking a bold step to bridge the gap between students and local businesses by expanding their career café initiative into a formal partnership with SUNY!

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Committee advances contract with SUNY to expand career café internships
Warren County staff presented and the committee advanced a resolution to contract with SUNY to expand the county's career-café pilot into a formal partnership to connect students with local employers for internships, mentorships and off-campus learning.
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October 21, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Warren County's Board of Supervisors is debating a controversial ban on kratom, spurred by heartbreaking testimonies and fierce opposition from residents who rely on it for relief.

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Warren County supervisors introduce local ban on kratom, set public hearing
The Board of Supervisors voted to introduce a local law that would prohibit the sale of kratom in Warren County and authorized a public hearing; public commenters offered sharply divided views, with some blaming kratom for deaths and others urging distinction between botanical kratom and synthetic products.
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October 21, 2026 at 4:39 PM
A heated debate unfolds in Warren County as supervisors weigh a proposal to cap the county gas tax at $2 a gallon for the winter, aiming to deliver much-needed relief to residents during the slow tourism season.

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Supervisors debate temporary county gas‑tax cap; finance committee to study impacts
A supervisor proposed capping the county portion of gasoline tax for winter months to provide short‑term relief; other supervisors raised concerns about data sources, tax‑cap implications and whether state lead times would permit the change, and the board referred the idea to the finance committee.
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October 21, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Jim Page has been appointed to both the Bowling Green ITA Board and the South Central Kentucky Regional Development Authority, marking a significant step for local economic growth!

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Court Appoints Jim Page to ITA Board and Regional Development Authority
Warren County appointed Jim Page to both the Bowling Green ITA Board of Directors and the South Central Kentucky Regional Development Authority. Both orders were approved unanimously and are recorded in the court book.
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October 20, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Sherrod Brown is coming to Loveland TOMORROW, Sunday, October 18th! Immediately following the rally will be a canvass launch to connect with voters in our community. Small turf packets, training, and everything you need to get started will be provided on site!

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GOTV Rally with Sherrod Brown in Loveland, OH · Warren County Democratic Party
**Sherrod Brown is coming to town on Sunday, 10/18! Let's get together and get out the vote!** Join Sherrod Brown and the Warren and Clermont County Democratic Parties for a special Get Out the Vot...
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October 17, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Warren County is making a bold move towards water independence, investing $40 million in infrastructure to end reliance on external suppliers.

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Commissioners discuss ending purchases from Cincinnati Water Works and past investments in softening infrastructure
Officials said purchases from Cincinnati Water Works ended June 25, 2026; the county invested in softening facilities (about $40 million) and conveyance projects to move toward self‑sufficiency and potential wholesale water provision.
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October 15, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Warren County is stepping up to tackle PFAS contamination by participating in proposed settlements that could secure vital funding for water treatment upgrades!

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Warren County authorizes participation in proposed PFAS settlements, legal staff urges not opting out
Commissioners voted to participate in proposed settlements within an MDL over aqueous film‑forming foam (PFAS contamination) and authorized the water‑department director to sign settlement documents; county staff clarified the case is multi‑defendant MDL litigation—not a class action.
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October 15, 2026 at 9:52 AM