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• Data-Smart Innovations Reshape Homelessness Response Through GIS Precision and Real-Time Environmental Sensing

  Published: Apr 24, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  Municipal leaders are increasingly integrating Geographic Information Systems and mobile applications to transform how cities track and support unhoused populations. By utilizing h...

• Minneapolis Officials Reevaluate 38-Year Ban on Adult Bathhouses to Promote Public Health Safety

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  Minneapolis city leaders are set to debate the legalization of adult bathhouses and sex venues, potentially reversing a prohibition enacted during the 1980s AIDS crisis. The propos...

• Incumbent Mayor Nathalie Appéré Maintains Commanding Lead in Rennes Municipal Poll as Election Season Intensifies

  Published: Mar 3, 2026

  Section: Politics & Debate

  An exclusive new poll indicates that Rennes Mayor Nathalie Appéré is strongly positioned to secure a third term, holding a significant advantage over her political rivals. Despite...

• Tiny Homes and Big Ambition as Matt Mahan Targets California Governor Mansion

  Published: Feb 19, 2026

  Section: Politics & Debate

  San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan celebrated the completion of a major expansion in interim housing this month as he transitions his focus toward a 2026 gubernatorial bid. While the tiny h...