Durham County Budget Sets Service Priorities
Durham County Budget decisions raised county funding for schools, Pre-K, EMS, jail mental health services, and employee pay in FY 2026-27. Continue reading
Wake County’s $829 Million School and Community College Bond Decisions Put Taxpayer Oversight in Focus
Wake County, North Carolina, is approaching a major public spending decision as voters prepare to consider two education bond referendums totaling approximately $829.1 million on November 3, 2026. One proposal would authorize $680 million in general obligation bonds for Wake County Public School System facilities, while the second would provide $149.1 million for Wake Technical […]
Johnston County Budget Cuts Tax Rate, Funds Schools
Johnston County Budget approved June 15 cut the tax rate, funded schools, raised service fees, and added public safety staff. Continue reading
Alameda Reparations Plan: Local Redress Steps
Alameda Reparations Plan details approved county actions, Russell City redress funding, and civic steps for residents tracking impact. Continue reading
King County budget Sets Public Safety Funding
King County budget decisions adopted for 2026-2027 protect public safety, courts, shelters, emergency management, and oversight. Continue reading
School Tax Renewal Heads To Miami-Dade Voters
Miami-Dade voters will decide the school tax renewal on Nov. 3, 2026. See levy dates, school uses, cost facts, and civic steps. Continue reading
Corpus Christi Civic Participation After Council Action
Corpus Christi Civic Participation lessons from 2026 council actions, with practical steps for residents following records and meetings. Continue reading
Concordia School Board After Oversight Ends
Concordia School Board now has new local duties after federal desegregation oversight ended on July 14, 2026. Continue reading
I-77 Toll Lanes Vote And Charlotte Residents
Charlotte backed I-77 toll lanes on Sept. 21, 2026. Here is what residents can track on costs, benefits, design, and oversight. Continue reading
Hoboken bond approval and infrastructure costs
Hoboken bond approval funded roads, facilities, equipment, and safety needs while raising local questions about debt and transparency. Continue reading