Mayor Jane Castor said the city has surpassed its goal of adding 10,000 units to its stock of affordable housing. [ HANNAH WALLS | Times ] With the help of a city homeownership assistance program, Oscar Beasley bought a Tampa house that he hopes…
Two Mountain View educators who accused a former superintendent of sexual harassment and discrimination in 2024 will receive a $700,000 settlement from the school district. The Mountain View Whisman School District Board of Trustees last Thursday unanimously approved $350,000 each for current Stevenson…
Ontario is proposing to end collection of both flexible plastics and overflow material in bales or bags, a document says. The Ontario government is considering legislative changes that would allow it to control the ballooning costs of the province’s privatized…
Former Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), left, joins New Mexico Democratic gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland, right, for an Oct. 19, 2026, tour of an Albuquerque childcare facility to promote the state’s first-in-the-nation universal childcare program. (Joshua Bowling/Source NM) During…
Local News Matters Santa Clara officials are moving forward with plans to update the city’s policies governing data center development, but have stopped short of considering a moratorium on new projects coming through the pipeline. The City Council on Oct.
Published 1:30 am Wednesday, October 14, 2026 By Darrell Kirk Staff reporter At the May 26 County Council meeting, Council members approved a “Generative AI” policy. As the Council struggles to balance its budget and make cuts that could continue into 2030, what role could…
Zesty Harper, 44, a real estate agent, is running for re-election as Escondido Union School District trustee representing Area 4. Why are you running for school board, and what makes you the best candidate? (150 words max) What are the three most important…
Bonnie Wagner, 44, a project manager and former teacher, is running for Escondido Union School District Area 5. Why are you running for school board, and what makes you the best candidate? (150 words max) What are the three most important issues currently…
A federal court in the United States has temporarily blocked the proposed imposition of a $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications. The decision, made on October 5, 2026, is a significant development for many foreign professionals, including those from Kenya and other African countries,…
Mandated cellphone rules still actively enforced, staff say. Durham Catholic District School Board says cell phone bans are working in local schools. Durham teachers are holding the line when it comes to cellphone use in school. At a Durham Catholic…
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