Snohomish County Offers $10 Million in Grants for Environmental Preservation
Snohomish County offers $10 million in grants for environmental conservation, inviting local groups to preserve open spaces, farms, and forests. Applications for the 2024 Conservation Futures Program are due by August 16, 2024.
Houston Metro to Ditch Costly Red Bus Lanes for White Diamonds Despite Transit Speed Success
Houston Metro is terminating the downtown red bus lanes pilot due to maintenance costs, reverting to less expensive white diamonds and signage despite faster bus times and advocacy group support.
Brooklyn Park to Host Affordable Pet Vaccine Clinic, Microchipping at PUPS This Spring
The article details an upcoming Low Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic in Brooklyn Center offering vaccinations and microchipping for pets on a first-come, first-served basis, with safety guidelines for attendee pets.
Death Disrupts BART Service at El Cerrito del Norte Station, Prompting Temporary Closure
An individual was fatally struck by a train at El Cerrito del Norte BART station, causing temporary closure and delays. AC Transit assisted during the shutdown.
Retired Vice Admiral James W. Crawford III Named President of Texas Southern University Amid a New Chapter of Growth
James W. Crawford III has been named president of Texas Southern University, bringing his experience from the military and Felician University amid hopes for stability and growth.