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Houston Council to Consider Scaled-Back HPD–ICE Policy on April 8

The pared-back proposal tests how far Houston can set police rules under Texas’s immigration law.

Baltimore Bars Police Aid to ICE as Pittsburgh Moves to Codify Non-Cooperation

Social Circle Locks Water to Planned ICE Mega‑Center Over Capacity Dispute

Chula Vista Names Dan Peak Acting Police Chief as Roxana Kennedy Extends Medical Leave

Midlands Speed Limits Tighten: Stoke 20mph Trial Starts Monday, Birmingham Cuts 40mph to 30mph

Madrid Activates Winter Weather Plan on Yellow Snow Alert for Saturday

L.A. Advances Permit Fee Waivers as Federal Officials Promote Self-Certified Rebuilding in Palisades

Federal Judge Expands L.A. Contempt Case to Examine Alleged Brown Act Breaches

Edgewater Group Sues Chicago to Overturn Broadway Rezoning

L.A. Council Votes 14-0 to Start Repeal of Ball-Playing Ban

Madrid to Dismantle Ventas Shantytown Next Week

LADWP Prepares Months-Long Shutdown of Santa Ynez Reservoir to Replace Damaged Cover

San Pedro Renames Calzada San Pedro for Mauricio Fernández Garza as Monterrey Sets Dec. 11 Authorization

NYC Finds 68 Boxes of 9/11 Toxin Records as FDNY Union Demands Answers

Long Beach Drops Belmont Shore Bar Curfew, Orders Citywide Safety Plan Review

Overland Park Declares Long-Vacant In-Cred-A-Bowl Building Unsafe, Sets Jan. 16, 2026 Repair Deadline

Harvey Furloughs 69 Workers, Closes Two Fire Stations in Fiscal Emergency

Sixth Street Bridge Remains Dark From Copper Theft, With Weekly Graffiti Cleanups Underway

Trash Returns to Fairfax ‘Trash House’ as LA Officials Push Stronger Enforcement

Derby's 'Yellow Caravan Man' Reappears on Pentagon Island as Council Moves to Remove Him