Rise and shine! 🌞🌞 I am back with @detdocumenters.bsky.social to cover this morning's Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority meeting scheduled for 9 a.m.

Happy Wednesday! I am back with @detdocumenters.bsky.social to cover this afternoon's Detroit Board of Ethics meeting at 1 p.m.

What up Detroit! It is Wednesday and I am covering this morning's Detroit City Council Internal Operations Standing Committee meeting scheduled for 10 a.m. for @detdocumenters.bsky.social

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It's Thursday, Detroit Board of Police Commissioners meeting day! I am back on behalf of @detdocumenters.bsky.social to provide live coverage of the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners weekly meeting scheduled for 3 p.m.

Gooodmorning! I am back this fine Wednesday on behalf of @detdocumenters.bsky.social to provide live coverage of the Detroit City Council's Internal Operations Standing Committee meeting scheduled for 10 a.m.

Rise and shine 🌞🌞 This morning I will be cover the Detroit City Council’s Public Health and Safety Standing Committee meeting at 10 a.m. for @detdocumenters.bsky.social

In an interview with NOTUS’ @josepagliery.bsky.social, a former detainee at the Delaney Hall ICE facility described what he called “psychological torture” by guards. “Everything there is to maximize suffering to pressure us to deport ourselves.” www.notus.org/us-news/psyc...

A quick internet search tells us that the city's Historic Commission last met in 2023 and had met almost regularly since 2020, and according to its website the body still has multiple active members. www.highlandparkmi.gov/government/b...

Happy first day of June! I am covering tonight's Highland Park city council meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 7 p.m.

This is such a cool public-spirited project, and @ameliacolon.bsky.social is liveposting the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners meeting now!

What up Detroit! I'm back with @detdocumenters.bsky.social today covering this afternoon's Detroit Board of Police Commissioners regular board meeting at 3 p.m.

Allegheny County Council member DeWitt Walton attempted to remove Pres Pat Catena tonight following a campaign mailer targeting transgender athletes The motion for Council to vote on a new president is expected to be on the next meeting agenda triblive.com/local/allegh...

LGBTQ+ advocates are calling for Allegheny County Council President Pat Catena to step down after his state House campaign sent a mailer targeting a group that endorsed his opponent over its support for transgender athletes. triblive.com/local/advoca...

Sen. Dave McCormick said that the rise of protests around data centers in communities “reminds me a little bit of fracking 15 years ago.” “There was this huge campaign -- due to the environmental impact, most of which turned out not to be true,” he said. triblive.com/local/region...

Allegheny County families can redeem an additional bonus when enrolling in the Pennsylvania Treasury Department’s childhood education investment accounts. triblive.com/local/allegh...

A proposal to add term limits to Allegheny County row offices is gaining traction among local Dems and Republicans, despite some expert warnings that at the local level term limits weaken accountability triblive.com/local/valley...

Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato on Wednesday announced a new initiative that aims to create 5,000 childcare and after-school seats across the county over the next five years. triblive.com/local/innamo...

Pittsburgh restaurants preparing for the NFL Draft this week told me that community meetings hosted by the NFL and Pittsburgh Steelers failed to provide adequate information. "We are overwhelmed...it's frustrating," one location told me. triblive.com/business/pit...

Hey Pittsburgh! It's my first day at @triblive.bsky.social covering Allegheny County politics (+other fun things) Add me to your press lists and send your best tea to abenavides-colon (at) triblive .com 🍵

FBI says a threatened flight landed safety in Pittsburgh

Hey Bluesky! I’m with @detdocumenters.bsky.social today, providing live coverage of this afternoon's Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) full board meeting at noon.

It’s my last day @NOTUSreports as an AJI fellow! I've spent the last 18 months studying from, and working alongside, some of D.C.'s best journalists - helping to build our breaking news operation from the ground up 🧵400+ bylines later, let's take a trip through my favs:

A Democratic-led discharge petition gained enough votes over the weekend to force a House vote on extending temporary deportation protections for Haitian migrants that the Trump administration has tried to end. www.notus.org/democrats/ay...

Vice President JD Vance over the weekend won the CPAC’s 2028 straw poll for the second straight year, while a surge in popularity for Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed him ahead of the crowded field to take home 2nd place after placing a distant 4th last year. www.notus.org/2028-electio...

Trump said he would order the newly sworn in secretary of homeland security, Markwayne Mullin, to pay Transportation Security Administration agents as the department’s ongoing shutdown drags on and negotiations in Congress appear stalled. www.notus.org/trump-white-...

Trump’s signature will be added to an upcoming series of hundred-dollar bills printed this summer in honor of the country’s 250th anniversary. www.notus.org/trump-white-...

Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton implemented a new policy for his staff today banning employees from gambling on prediction markets, the new online trading platforms that have soared in popularity in recent months. His office says he is the first to do so www.notus.org/congress/set...

Republican Rep. Mike Rogers aired his grievances with the Trump administration publicly on Wednesday, chastising the Pentagon for failing to give lawmakers adequate information about its plans for the war with Iran. www.notus.org/defense/mike...

President Donald Trump picked Nick Adams, a right-wing influencer and self-professed “alpha male,” to serve as the country’s new “brand ambassador.” This comes after his appointment to serve as ambassador to Malaysia went up in flames over his past incendiary comments. www.notus.org/trump-white-...

🚨 @notus.com has sued the Trump administration in federal court for failing to release USAID records requested through a Freedom of Information Act request. www.notus.org/about-us/pre...

SCOOP: Sen. Elizabeth Warren shepherded a major housing bill through the Senate — it’s now at risk of tanking in the House Sources say she has boxed House Democrats out of negotiations, which is imperiling its support in the lower chamber www.notus.org/housing/eliz...

The Department of Defense on Monday announced a list of new press regulations, just days after a federal judge ruled that the agency’s recent crackdown on media violated the First Amendment. www.notus.org/defense/pent...

Elizabeth Warren has questions for MrBeast following his acquisition of a financial app for kids “Beast Industries’ corporate history raises concerns about its ability to manage a financial technology company, particularly one targeting children and teens” Warren wrote www.notus.org/money/elizab...

Rep. Maxine Waters told Politico on Monday that she would seek to reclaim her role as chair of the Financial Services Committee should Democrats retake the House in November, at which point she would be 88 years old. www.notus.org/house/maxine...

NEW: Democratic primary turnout continued to surge Tuesday, part of a trend in higher turnout in these races than what the party saw in '22 and '24 The new wave of voters could complicate the party's primaries -- but is also giving some Dems hope for November www.notus.org/2026-electio...

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee walked out of a briefing with Attorney General Pam Bondi tonight, saying that her answers about the release of the Epstein files showed ”complete disrespect” for the panel. www.notus.org/democrats/ho...

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Wednesday said it would work toward renaming federal landmarks and holidays bearing Cesar Chavez’s name, after the late labor-movement icon was accused of sexually abusing minors and women who were part of his activist movement. www.notus.org/congress/con...

A federal judge on Tuesday reinstated more than 1,000 employees of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (Voice of America’s parent agency) after the Trump admin instituted wide-ranging layoffs as part of its mission to drastically shrink the international broadcaster. www.notus.org/courts/kari-...

We started with one question: How much wealth is in Congress? After months of reporting we have a new website tracking how members of Congress get, and stay, rich. Check out our latest @notus.com project led by the incredible @taylorgiorno.bsky.social www.notus.org/capitol-gains

The Kennedy Center board voted to approve Trump's two-year renovation plan on Monday. "It's on time and on budget," Trump said. "We've already purchased a lot of the marble and things that are hard to get..." www.notus.org/trump-white-...

More than a dozen Democratic attorneys general from across the country joined together to file a lawsuit against HUD on Monday over the agency’s efforts to dismantle fair housing enforcement. www.notus.org/housing/demo...

Republican lawmakers decried MAGA influencers at a Republican antisemitism conference today. "I believe Tucker Carlson is the single most dangerous demagogue in this country," Sen Ted Cruz said. And "Nick Fuentes is a goose-stepping Nazi." www.notus.org/republicans/...

NEW: The Trump Org filed for multiple trademarks last week that put the president at the center of America's 250th Anniversary. www.notus.org/donald-trump...

Rep. Tony Gonzales is now admitting to the affair with his staffer Regina Santos-Aviles that he's denied for weeks. “I made a mistake," Gonzales said tonight. “Since then, I’ve reconciled with my wife Angel...and my faith is as strong as ever.” www.notus.org/congress/ton...

Al Green was escorted out of the State of the Union, again. www.notus.org/trump-white-...

Top Oversight Dem Rob Garcia has Qs about the WH’s reported meeting w/ bridge owner Matthew Moroun this wk The Morouns have lobbied against the new publicly-owned Detroit-Canada bridge for years. Trump on Monday threatened to halt the new bridge’s opening www.notus.org/democrats/ro...

The schedule for the National Governors Association’s annual event is falling apart after Trump took 2 Dems off the WH dinner guest list Dem governors said they won’t attend the dinner & a policy meeting w/ Trump has been removed from the agenda www.notus.org/democrats/de...

Trump threatened to postpone the long-anticipated opening of a new bridge between Detroit and Canada until Canadian officials comply with a host of his trade demands. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said the bridge “is going to open one way or another.” www.notus.org/trump-white-...