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08/28/2026 · Clewiston
GOP Dissension Emerges Over Proposed Budget Plan
A proposed $95 billion budget plan faces opposition from within the Republican Party, creating uncertainty around its passage. Key objections center on the spending's scope and the inclusion of specific provisions like the SAVE Act and foreign aid.
U.S. and Saudi Arabia Reach Nuclear Cooperation Understanding
The United States and Saudi Arabia have reportedly reached an understanding on nuclear cooperation. This agreement could allow Saudi Arabia to enrich its own uranium, a key component in nuclear fuel production.
08/27/2026
Pentagon Identifies Third Service Member in Jordan Attack
The Pentagon has identified a third service member killed in a drone attack on a U.S. base in Jordan. The Department of Defense previously named two other soldiers who died in the incident. The attack also injured dozens of U.S. military personnel.
08/27/2026
Janesville Debates Future as AI Data Center Proposal Emerges
Janesville, Wisconsin, a city once hit hard by economic downturns, now faces a new debate. A proposed AI data center brings the promise of jobs and investment, but also raises questions about local resources and impact.
08/27/2026
EEOC Proposes End to Employer Demographic Reporting Requirement
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission plans to stop requiring private sector employers to submit annual workforce demographic data. This proposal would end a mandate that has been in place for six decades, affecting tens of thousands of businesses.
08/27/2026
House Passes Bill to Extend Government Funding
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill to extend government funding. This action seeks to prevent a third government shutdown since last September. The legislation now proceeds to the Senate.
08/27/2026
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Lee County Elections to conduct testing of voting equipment for the 2026 general election
Lee County Elections to conduct testing of voting equipment for the 2026 general election • Lee County Elections, FL On Friday, Oct. 9, at 9 a.m., the Lee County Supervisor of Elections Office will conduct a logic and accuracy test of the election systems and voting equipment that will be used in the 2026 general election. In accordance with Florida law, the Elections Office will test the tabulators used for vote-by-mail, early voting and Election Day voting. Logic and accuracy testing verifies that the election systems and voting equipment are functioning properly and counting votes accurately. Testing will take place on the third floor of the Melvin Morgan Constitutional Complex, 2480 Thompson St., Fort Myers. The test is open to the public and will be conducted in the presence of the Lee County Canvassing Board. The members of the Canvassing Board for the 2026 general election are Lee County Judge Devin George, chair of the Canvassing Board; Investigative Supervisor Steven A. Scalici of the State Attorney's Office for the 20th Judicial Circuit; and City of Fort Myers Ward 5 Councilman Fred Burson. Canvassing Board alternates are Lee County Judge Javier Pacheco and Lee County Elections Branch Manager Jennifer Erickson. Lee County Supervisor of Elections Jenna Persons-Mulicka will not serve on the Canvassing Board for the general election because she is a candidate on the ballot. She will continue to perform her duties, including serving in an advisory capacity to the Board, as required by Florida statute. Chief Judge J. Frank Porter of the 20th Judicial Circuit appointed Councilman Burson to serve on the Board in her place. For more information regarding the logic and accuracy test and Canvassing Board meetings, visit https://www.lee.vote/265/Canvassing-Board. The mission of the Lee County Supervisor of Elections is to deliver superior election services to the voters of Lee County.
Sand Available Ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias
In anticipation of heavy rainfall associated with Tropical Storm Isaias this weekend, Bay County has placed sand for bagging available to the public at McElvey Road off Thomas Drive in Panama City Beach and at Majette Yard off Firetower Road. Bags will not be provided but are available for purchase at area hardware stores. Several municipalities are also providing sand to residents; please see the graphic below. For specific or additional information, please call the municipality directly. For the most current information from the Bay County Emergency Operations Center, monitor local media outlets, follow this page and ensure that you are signed up for emergency alerts at www.alertbay.org.
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