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Wasserman Schultz Enters Broward Race for Florida’s New 20th District

It tests whether congressional seniority will outweigh local demands to keep a historically Black seat held by a Black lawmaker.

Cohutta Mayor Resigns After Firing Entire Police Department

Georgia Town Sues DHS to Block 10,000-Bed ICE Facility in Social Circle

Privacy Arguments Barred as Inquiry Weighs Right of Way at Pippa Middleton’s Estate

Harris County Seeks Extension on Harvey Flood Projects as Flood Control Chief Stays

Salt Lake City Declares District 4 Council Seat Vacant Over Residency Violation

Cohutta Council Reinstates Police Force, Rebuking Mayor’s Mass Firings

Texas Homeowners Sue SpaceX Over Alleged Starship-Related Home Damage

Nevada County Fire Safe Council Leaders Indicted Over Alleged Misuse of Public Funds

Brantley County Wildfire Now 64% Contained as Curfew and Evacuations End

Highland Park Votes to Leave DART as Addison, University Park Stay

Ex-Godley Police Chief Re-Arrested, Former Sergeant Charged in Expanding Prostitution Probe

Maine Lawmakers Uphold Mills’ Veto of Statewide Data Center Moratorium

Tennessee Senate Backs Memphis Schools Takeover as House Vote Looms

Maharashtra Council Chief Allegedly Drove Tractor Onto Cricket Final Pitch, Forcing Abandonment

Reform UK Under Fire as Wigan ‘Winning Street’ Reports No Energy-Bill Payout

Sambhal Razes Mosque, Madrasa, Eidgah and Imambara on Public Land After Court Orders

West Oxfordshire Council Approves Beckham Estate Woodland and Security Access

Judge Extends Injunction, Blocking ICE From Building Maryland Detention Center

Iwaki Board to Pay Scrapped Graduation Red Rice Bill With Public Funds