The Texas Comptroller’s office launched a resource which will provide access to current and historical information on local government bonds, voter-approved tax rate elections and other projects. The ...

The cybersecurity world is facing a “Heartbleed” moment for the NoSQL era. A critical vulnerability in MongoDB, the world’s most popular non-relational database, is being actively exploited in the ...

AUSTIN — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced Monday, Dec. 15, the launch of the Local Government Bond, Tax, and Project Transparency Database, an online tool providing public access to ...

The Plain Local Schools Board voted to ask voters to approve a bond issue to build three new elementary schools and later a middle school. The 3.522-mill levy would last 37 years, raise an estimated ...

Do you remember what happened in 2025? Here is our countdown of the top 10 most read local news stories published this year, based on page views: Many of these stories were made possible by the ...

Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced the launch of the Local Government Bond, Tax and Project Transparency Database on Monday. The online tool provides the public with transparent access ...

Michigan's child care quality measurement and improvement system, Great Start to Quality, aims to help create a stock of high-quality programs for parents and help them find options. While nearly half ...

Superintendent Amy Peterman often can be found in elementary school libraries, picture book in hand, reading to classes of students. Peterman launched the Ceres Unified School District Reads ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Thousands of people queued Tuesday at Tokyo’s ...

Literacy rates in the United States have been declining for over a decade, with the COVID-19 pandemic worsening the trend. Experts suggest that language development begins in utero and that reading to ...

Two pandas at a Tokyo zoo will be returned to China in January, the Tokyo government said on Monday, potentially leaving Japan without the beloved animals for the first time in half a century. Loaned ...

A U.S. citizen in Texas lost his voter registration after a federal screening system wrongly labeled him a noncitizen. In recent months, nearly 50 million Americans have had their names run through a ...