JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Westmont Hilltop Elementary School students have a new literary incentive for them to keep up with their Westy STAR expectations during the school day. Principal Nicole Kuzmiak ...

STERLING HEIGHTS — Local officials from three counties are uniting with a message to Lansing lawmakers: Work with us, not against us. That plea was emphasized again and again during a Feb. 24 news ...

Local control is the principle that government works best when decisions are made closest to where the people live. A package of bills introduced in the Legislature would blow that concept to pieces.

Rising gas prices tied to tensions in Iran are hitting Americans hard—now nearing four dollars a gallon in some areas.As AAA reports a 36 percent surge nationw Unicoi County Sheriff candidates ...

TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — A harm reduction vending machine has been installed in Taylorville to help prevent overdoses. The Christian County Health Department installed the machine outside the health ...

Most people have no idea what a charter commission does. I was no different until I began serving on city commissions in Coon Rapids. I started on the city’s Safety Commission, and last April I was ...

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker will propose a statewide zoning law in his State of the State address on Wednesday, drastically limiting the authority local governments have to control what types of ...

JB Pritzker will propose a plan during his State of the State address to drastically limit local governments’ authority to restrict the types of structures that can be built on property zoned ...

Virginia lawmakers are considering several gun control bills that could significantly impact firearm purchases and ownership in the Commonwealth, including an assault weapons ban and new licensing ...

The Medical Safe Haven Clinic in Santa Maria is raising $30,000 to purchase a laser tattoo removal machine, expanding recovery resources for survivors of human trafficking on the Central Coast. Santa ...

A resolution that reaffirms Springfield’s commitment to local control was approved Monday night by City Council. The resolution also initiates a community discussion on the appropriate role of the ...

Goose acts as the agent that plans, iterates, and applies changes. Ollama is the local runtime that hosts the model. Qwen3-coder is the coding-focused LLM that generates results. If you've been ...