State News
07/25/2026 · Wayne County
Trump Administration Modifies Endangered Species Act Enforcement
The Trump administration finalized a rule Friday that changes how federal agencies enforce the Endangered Species Act. The new regulation modifies the definition of 'harm' within the landmark legislation.
Election Assistance Commission Faces Operational Challenges
Thomas Hicks, a former chairman of the Election Assistance Commission, stated the agency currently faces operational impediments. The EAC assists state and local jurisdictions with election preparations.
07/24/2026
Environmental Groups Challenge Changes to Endangered Species Act Definition
Environmental organizations have initiated legal action against the federal government. The lawsuits address a recent change in the definition of 'harm' within the Endangered Species Act, which advocates argue could alter wildlife protection measures.
07/24/2026
Upcoming Ballot Measures Address State Constitutional Amendment Process
Voters in multiple states will consider ballot measures this year proposing changes to the thresholds for state constitutional amendments. These initiatives aim to adjust the process for amending state constitutions.
07/24/2026
Trump Administration Reduces Utah National Monuments' Boundaries
President Donald Trump today signed proclamations reducing the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah. This action revises protections established by former presidents for landscapes with archaeological and historical significance.
07/24/2026
U.S. Conducts Strikes in Iran, Iran Reports Retaliation and Strait of Hormuz Closure
The United States military reported striking 140 targets in Iran overnight. Concurrently, Iran stated it closed the Strait of Hormuz and directed fire toward Jordan and other Gulf nations.
07/25/2026
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The Ohio County Public Library is pleased to announce a series of upcoming events for the community. These include weekly children's story times, adult book clubs, and guest author presentations. Please visit the Ohio County Public Library website or stop by the circulation desk for the most up-to-date calendar and event details.
Ohio County Commissioners to Meet April 18
The Ohio County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The meeting will begin promptly at 6:00 PM. All meetings are held in the City-County Building Council Chambers, 1500 Main Street, Wheeling, WV 26003. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.
Help Beautify Calhoun County: Spring Clean-Up Day on April 27th
Calhoun County is organizing its annual Spring Community Clean-Up Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024. This initiative encourages residents to participate in making our county a cleaner and more beautiful place to live. Volunteers will gather at designated meeting points at 9:00 AM, with activities expected to conclude by 1:00 PM. Areas targeted include local parks, community centers, and major road shoulders. Gloves, trash bags, and safety vests will be provided. Please sign up at your local community center or visit the county website to register.
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View allAttorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China
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