STATE-BY-STATE
ALABAMA Montgomery: Macon County will miss out on a contract to build an Air Force training jet.
ALASKA Juneau: The Juneau International Airport received a nearly $10 million transportation grant.
ARIZONA Prescott: The City Council will contribute $50,000 to a courthouse plaza memorial to honor 19 firefighters who died while battling wildfires in 2013.
ARKANSAS Little Rock: Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Dan Kemp issued changes to the state’s judicial system.
CALIFORNIA Petaluma: Sheriff ’s officials say 67 activists were arrested during a demonstration over what they called inhumane conditions at McCoy’s Poultry Services.
COLORADO Durango: State agencies are in the process of closing 25 abandoned mines on the Alpine Loop Scenic Byway by fall.
CONNECTICUT Stamford: The former director of the Stamford Marina agreed to give up his boat as compensation for the $60,000 he’s accused of stealing from the city.
DELAWARE Georgetown: Sussex Technical High School and Delaware State Police are investigating allegations of “inappropriate photography” at Saturday’s homecoming dance.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Officials at the National Zoo are awaiting a pathology report on the death of Muneca, a white-cheeked gibbon.
FLORIDA Holiday: A woman faces animal cruelty charges after authorities found 37 cats in a moving truck.
GEORGIA Savannah: A historic 1890s duplex next to Central Precinct is being restored for use as living quarters for newly enlisted officers.
HAWAII Hilo: The Hawaii Island Coalition Malama Pono filed a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration to limit helicopter traffic over the Big Island.
IDAHO Pocatello: Authorities are investigating a spill of more than 60 gallons of sulfuric acid between Soda Springs and Pocatello.
ILLINOIS Des Plaines: The city spent nearly $60,000 to get to the bottom of what happened last year at a drunken golf outing and party.
INDIANA Jeffersonville: A proposed $30 million project that would bring restaurants, a hotel and office park passed the Planning Commission.
IOWA Brooklyn: A run on Sunday to honor slain Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts helped raise more than $20,000 for the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital.
KANSAS Wichita: A proposed city ordinance would create “cat colonies” for stray and feral cats.
KENTUCKY Louisville: GE Appliances will add 400 jobs as part of a $200 million investment.
LOUISIANA Baton Rouge: The state is using $1 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for mosquito control programs.
MAINE Augusta: The Health Resources and Services Administration is providing nearly $6.5 million for home visits to pregnant women and parents of young children.
MARYLAND Annapolis: Laurie Culkin is the state’s first advocate for human trafficking victims.
MASSACHUSETTS Barnstable: A necropsy will be performed on the 3,500-pound minke whale.
MICHIGAN Detroit: Advance Plumbing and Heating Supply opened a showroom with a $100,000 Motor City Match grant.
MINNESOTA St. Paul: A deer killed on the opening weekend of the archery season tested positive for chronic wasting disease.
MISSISSIPPI Vicksburg: The city is changing plans for a downtown site and now plans to develop a park.
MISSOURI Columbia: Thomas Hart Benton’s paintings highlighting the destruction of World War II are at the University of Missouri’s Ellis Library.
MONTANA Helena: The public can weigh in on four designs at the Holter Museum of Art for public art to replace a Confederate fountain.
NEBRASKA Lincoln: The University of Nebraska received a $250,000 NASA grant to create a space law network.
NEVADA Reno: Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt says he was a “reckless and foolish” teen when he was arrested for assaulting a police officer in 1996 in Virginia.
NEW HAMPSHIRE Manchester: Catholic Medical Center is creating a Preventative Food Pantry.
NEW JERSEY Asbury Park: Bruce Springsteen performed with the band Social Distortion at the inaugural Sea.Hear.Now festival.
NEW MEXICO Las Cruces: New Mexico State University’s SMART Grid Center has a $20 million National Science Foundation grant.
NEW YORK Ticonderoga: An exhibit at Fort Ticonderoga, “Pieces of Eight: Curiosities from the Collection,” includes locks of George Washington’s hair.
NORTH CAROLINA Fayetteville: The N.C. Civil War History Center hopes to record oral histories from each of the state’s 100 counties.
NORTH DAKOTA Bottineau: Metigoshe Ministries is raising $5.4 million for an expansion project.
OHIO Columbus: Ohio State University is providing students with new mandatory online training about preventing sexual misconduct.
OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City: The state could save nearly $27 million by consolidating its school districts, according to a report.
OREGON Astoria: Fishery managers have delayed the start of the razor clam harvest in Clatsop County because the clams are too small.
PENNSYLVANIA Pittsburgh: The Carnegie Library branch in Carrick is preparing for its place on a tour of energy-efficient buildings Oct. 17-21.
RHODE ISLAND Exeter: A memorial was unveiled to honor veterans of Cape Verdean descent at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
SOUTH CAROLINA Orangeburg: The Orangeburg County Development Commission says the industrial park is searching for more food trucks.
SOUTH DAKOTA Rapid City: City planners vetting the design for the city’s $130 million arena.
TENNESSEE Nashville: The new $160 million Tennessee State Museum opens Thursday.
TEXAS Victoria: A mosque that was torched reopened after more than $1 million in donations.
UTAH Salt Lake City: University of Utah archaeologists are excavating a foundation thought to be a barracks built during the Civil War at Fort Douglas.
VERMONT Rutland: Rutland County’sl Pumpkin Princess Pageant is allowing boys to compete and will be called the Pumpkin Royalty Contest.
VIRGINIA Roanoke: The Criminal Justice Services Board awarded grants to 33 school districts.
WASHINGTON Port Orchard: Greenway Marijuana is facing its second license suspension after selling to an 18-year-old who was checking for the Liquor and Cannabis Board.
WEST VIRGINIA Charleston: The Civic Center is now the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center.
WISCONSIN Madison: The state is getting $11.3 million in federal funding to go toward replacing old buses and improving service.
WYOMING Casper: Environmental group WildEarth Guardians seeks to block the Normally Pressured Lance natural gas drilling project over pollution concerns.