Counties
Coverage of Counties in the Nexus archive.
- Heat Advisories in effect for several counties along with pop-up shower chances
Heat Advisories are currently in effect for several counties. Additionally, pop-up showers and storms are expected during the afternoon hours.
- California gas prices set to spike this summer — here’s the counties getting hit hardest
California gas prices are expected to rise significantly this summer, with certain counties facing the most severe impacts. The state is already experiencing some of the highest gas prices in the nation.
- Schumer pushes for delay in cost shifts from SNAP cuts
Senator Schumer is advocating for a delay in cost shifts resulting from federal cuts to SNAP, the largest anti-hunger program in the U.S. The cuts would transfer funding responsibilities to states and counties.
- Two Charlotte-area stores fined after inspections revealed price scanning errors
Two Charlotte-area stores were fined after inspections revealed price scanning errors that led to overcharging customers. The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Standards Division collected fines from 16 stores across 13 counties in the second quarter of this year.
- California winemakers brace for disaster after devastating invasive pest found in multiple counties
California winemakers are preparing for potential disaster after an invasive insect linked to vineyard disease was discovered in plants sold at Costco Wholesale stores across multiple counties. The pest has been found in dozens of counties, raising concerns about the impact on vineyards.
- Motels where trafficking happens can be shut down. Where’s the political will?
The article discusses the ongoing issue of sex trafficking at certain motels and highlights victims' efforts to hold properties accountable for allegedly ignoring the crimes. It calls on cities and counties to take action against such establishments.