The Canberra Times

ACT to observe Monday public holiday after Anzac Day falls on Saturday

The ACT will declare the Monday after Anzac Day in 2026 a public holiday to make up for the nationally significant day falling at the weekend. Jasper Lindell joined The Canberra Times in 2018. He is a ...
WAPT

Jackson mayor seeks to declare 250 properties as public menaces

Mayor John Horhn is asking the Jackson City Council to declare nearly 250 properties as public menaces, citing health and safety concerns after several apartment complexes faced water shortages, trash ...
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‘Necessary to protect the public’: Forest Grove declares emergency in response to ICE presence

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Another Oregon jurisdiction has declared an emergency in response to a rise in activity from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Forest Grove City Council unanimously ...
KRQE Blogs

City of Albuquerque wants courts to declare bookstore a ‘public nuisance’ for allowing encampments

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque is taking a bookstore to court once again for allowing an encampment on its property. The city is asking a judge to declare it to be a “public ...
Albuquerque Journal

City asks judge to declare bookstore with homeless encampment a ‘public nuisance’

After a yearlong conflict, the city of Albuquerque has asked a judge to declare a local bookstore a “public nuisance” due to health concerns and alleged illicit drug use by homeless people staying in ...
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City asks judge to declare bookstore a public nuisance over homeless encampment

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The City of Albuquerque is asking a judge to declare a Nob Hill bookstore a public nuisance, escalating a year-long dispute over the store allowing homeless people to stay in the ...
CBS News

Democratic candidates declare victory in Georgia Public Service Commission races

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. Georgia Democrats have declared victory in the race for two ...
Channel 3000

Lake Mills police declare no threat to public after residents find 'white power' flyers around town

LAKE MILLS, Wis. -- The Lake Mills Police Department released a statement declaring no threat to the public Monday after residents found racially-charged flyers in their yards over the weekend. "We ...
KHQ

Spokane Business Association Leaders Declare ‘Crisis,’ Unveil Plan to Restore Public Camping Ban

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Business Association (SBA) says Spokane’s homelessness and drug crisis has reached a tipping point, formally declaring a “major crisis” during a press conference Thursday ...
Los Angeles Times

L.A. County considers declaring state of emergency to fight back against ICE raids

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A state of emergency is a precursor to enacting an eviction moratorium for households that have lost income due to ...
CNN

Venezuela’s Maduro says he is ready to declare state of emergency if US attacks

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says he is preparing to declare a state of emergency to protect his country in the event of an attack by the US military, amid rising tensions over the deployment ...