Some food banks in Ontario say changes to blue box pickup will impact their operations

Changes coming to how recycling will be picked up will have an impact on charities and non-profits like food banks. Cambridge Food Bank CEO Dianne McLeod says every dollar diverted to pay for private ...
The Tech Report

Google Drive for Desktop Adds AI to Spot Ransomware Attacks

Google is introducing Drive for Desktop ransomware detection feature. Learn how this feature can help you protect your data.

Voting by mail? Send your ballot early. Auditor warns of possible delays with USPS policy

An updated Postal Service policy could affect ballots mailed on Election Day for the Nov. 4, 2025 general election.

What's with the outdoor fridge in downtown Windsor? Think little library — but food

A new community refrigerator is set up outside and plugged in, in downtown Windsor. The idea behind it mimics one of those little libraries with books — the take one or leave one concept — but with ...

Perplexity acquires the team behind Sequoia-backed AI design startup Visual Electric

Perplexity has acquired Visual Electric, an AI Design tool. Its team is going to lead a new agents experience group at Perplexity.
Appeal-Democrat

Ballots arrive soon for special election on redistricting

The statewide Proposition 50 special election in November, if it passes, would change the boundaries of California’s congressional maps to flip five Republican-friendly seats to Democratic-friendly ...

‘Like a big family’: drop-in dinners provide a good meal, sense of community

Jennifer Lajoie and Vera Skead Clarke say twice-weekly meals offered out of the basement of a local church is a chance to ensure they have a nutritious dinner.
Ledger Dispatch

Vote By Mail Packets for the Statewide Special Election - November 4, 2025 in the Mail

Vote by Mail Packets – These place in the mail today October 3, 2025. They will consist of a ballot with Proposition 50 only, a postage-paid return identification envelope and county voter information ...
Mississippi Valley Publishing

City, school candidate forums to be held

The Keokuk Area Chamber of Commerce will host candidate forums for the city of Keokuk and Keokuk Community School District open elected positions. These forums will provide the community with ...

Attorney General Bonta urges voters to cast ballots early ahead of Nov. 4 special election

With California’s special election coming up, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber, held a press conference Thursday to remind vo ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Know Your Voting Rights, Ensure Your Voice is Heard: Attorney General Bonta and Secretary of State Weber Engage Californians in Advance of November Special Election

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. LOS ANGELES — In advance of the Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Special Election, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and ...
Boulder Reporting Lab

County budget hole brings layoffs & service cuts

Good Friday morning, Boulder. Today’s BRL Today is sponsored by the Chautauqua Association — check out their upcoming Women’s Retreat, Nov. 6-9, for activities, dining and a reset before the holidays.