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Published on Apr 27, 2026

Opinion: Legalizing recreational cannabis would be a boon for Louisiana

Last week, thousands across the nation celebrated 4/20, a beloved, though legally unrecognized, holiday on April 20. The holiday is a day for celebrating cannabis, which began with an afternoon rendezvous at a humble California high school and has now …

Source: Reveille - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2026

WA: Openings: Bubbly brunch spot + New Eastern WA bus line to Spokane

Brunch Bliss & Bubbles, a popular Yakima restaurant, is now open in the former Extreme Pita spot in Kennewick. The pink-to-the-max brunch spot made its Tri-Cities debut on April 26. Menu favorites include French toast, pancakes, waffles, avocado toast …

Source: Mass Transit - Pending
Published on Apr 19, 2026

Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service set to welcome 100,000th passenger in less than nine months

"Everyone that's traveling to New Orleans, line up over here!" A crowd assembles on a Thursday afternoon to board Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service from Mobile to New Orleans. Some are just beginning their journey. That's Dawn Morgan and …

Source: WPMI - Alabama - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2026

Virginia Democrats file motion asking for stay in map ruling as Trump touts ‘huge win’ for Republicans – as it happened

Virginia Democrats file motion with state's supreme court to stay recent decision rejecting voter-approved congressional mapsVirginia Democrats have filed a motion with the state’s supreme court to stay a recent decision that rejected voter-approved …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2026

Welcome to high election season

Write to us at startingpoint@globe.com. To subscribe, sign up here. Happy Election Day, the first of several in May as the primary season 2026 revs up. Today, voters in Indiana and Ohio head to the polls. And while there will be much to talk about in my …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Apr 23, 2026

Gulf Coast rail revival exceeds forecasts, tops 100,000 riders

The Joint Legislative Transportation Committee received an update Wednesday on the return of passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast, as state and Amtrak officials highlighted strong ridership and economic impact less than a year after launch. Stephen …

Source: Alabama Political Reporter - Neutral
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Following the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail—and the Story It Left Out

The sun is hot on my neck as I stare down the expressway, determined to figure this out. I’ve crossed the Ohio River four times, ping-ponging between Indiana and Kentucky, before I admit to myself that I am lost. I am turned around, and if I hadn’t seen …

Source: AFAR - Pending
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Energy briefs–Iran blinks? New oil route?

After President Trump cancelled peace talks, Iran makes an offer ** Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade on the country and an end to the war, while proposing that discussions on …

Source: KUSH - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2026

New Mexico rail plan includes safety improvements and passenger rail service expansion

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Could it someday be possible to travel between Albuquerque and Las Cruces by train? New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) released its 20-year Rail Plan, which talks about the possibility of new passenger trains. It would be …

Source: KRQE - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Raging wildfires force evacuations across Florida amid historic drought, with some relief ahead for Southeast

Fire Weather Warnings have been issued across much of Florida for Tuesday, extending from the Panhandle into the Gulf Coast side of the state. This includes areas from Tallahassee south through Orlando, Tampa, and Fort Myers. Several wildfires are burning …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Bay St. Louis locals torn over tourism surge: ‘No longer the quiet little waterfront town’

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — Another wave of visitors floods this coastal Mississippi city every weekend. The bars fill up and profits spread. But for residents of Bay St. Louis, the surge is also becoming a dilemma. “They come to party,” Harold Weber, a …

Source: Nola - Louisiana - Neutral

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:54 GMT

Plan ahead for Memorial Day travel: Expect delays on Washington’s busiest routes

OLYMPIA – Memorial Day weekend often signals the unofficial start of summer – and a significant increase in travel across Washington. To help people plan ahead, the Washington State Department of Transportation has released holiday travel charts showing …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

40th Annual California Strawberry Festival Offers Strawberry Treats And Family Fun

The festival is the ultimate experience for strawberry lovers. VENTURA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 40th Annual California Strawberry Festival is set for Saturday and Sunday, May 16 and 17, at the Ventura County …

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Published on April 29, 2026 - 04:53 GMT

Press Release: Update on Route 10 North to Route 95 North On-Ramp Project

RHODE ISLAND, April 28 - Following a request from Governor Dan McKee to Amtrak, RIDOT secured extended work windows over the rail lines, allowing work to begin at 9:00 p.m. last night and continue through 5:00 a.m. today. Crews made good progress overnight …

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Published on April 28, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

Press Release: Update on Route 10 North to Route 95 North On-Ramp Project

Following a request from Governor Dan McKee to Amtrak, RIDOT secured extended work windows over the rail lines, allowing work to begin at 9:00 p.m. last night and continue through 5:00 a.m. today. Crews made good progress overnight. They installed concrete …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Amtrak Employees Admit Participating in $11 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

Four Amtrak employees admitted participating in a health care fraud scheme to defraud Amtrak.

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Published on April 29, 2026 - 22:28 GMT

Connection made: New Wheat Line bus route will boost regional mobility east of the Cascades

OLYMPIA – Travelers and commuters between Spokane and Tri-Cities will soon have another option for reaching their destinations thanks to a new regional, intercity bus route. On Friday, May 1, Travel Washington Intercity Bus will launch the Wheat Line, …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 17:28 GMT

Travel Advisory: Overnight Closures of Route 4 South in East Greenwich to Extend One Night for Steel Beam Placement at ...

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has announced that it will extend the ongoing overnight closures of Route 4 South for steel placement at the South County Trail Bridge (Route 2 over Route 4 South) in East Greenwich to Monday night, May …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Travel Advisory: Overnight Closures of Route 4 South in East Greenwich to Extend for Steel Beam Placement at South ...

RHODE ISLAND, April 30 - The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has announced that it will extend the ongoing overnight closures of Route 4 South for steel placement at the South County Trail Bridge (Route 2 over Route 4 South) in East …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 22:28 GMT

Smart Strategic Marketing presenta una nueva era del 'Live Travel Commerce' en Tianguis Turístico 2026

Tripify.live y un ecosistema impulsado por inteligencia artificial los posicionan como uno de los líderes globales que transforman el marketing turístico SPRING, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En una industria …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 21:48 GMT

Smart Strategic Marketing Introduces a New Era of 'Live Travel Commerce' at Tianguis Turístico 2026

Tripify.live and an integrated AI-powered ecosystem position the company as a global innovator transforming travel marketing “From Inspiration to Reservation” SPRING, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an industry …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 21:08 GMT

Esamatic Srl: forte adesione iniziale all'app Costa Paradiso nella prima settimana di beta pubblica Android

Piattaforma community a due lati iperlocale raggiunge 129 utenti registrati e 33% di componente offerta nella prima settimana di beta Android. MILANO, ITALY, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Esamatic Srl, software house italiana con sede a …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 21:01 GMT

Esamatic Srl Reports Strong Early Engagement for Costa Paradiso App in First Week of Android Public Beta

Hyperlocal two-sided community platform reaches 129 users and 33% supply-side composition in first week of Android public beta in Costa Paradiso, Italy. MILAN, ITALY, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Esamatic Srl, a Milan-based Italian …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 20:21 GMT

Escapees RV Club Announces Xscapers Fun Days 2026 in Central Oregon

New community-focused RV gathering combines co-working, adventure, music, and flexibility for modern RVers LIVINGSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Escapees RV Club is excited to announce the launch of Xscapers Fun Days …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

Free2move Unleashes the Jeep® Wrangler in D.C. Fleet Transformation, Responding to 100% Surge in Long-Term Carsharing

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Free2move, the Stellantis-owned mobility hub, is making a definitive statement on the future of urban travel by launching a bold strategic pilot program in the nation’s capital. In …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 19:03 GMT

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games Debuts 14th Location, Continuing the Success of Corporate Event Space & Team Experiences

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games expands to Durham with immersive corporate event space, team building experiences, dining, and entertainment. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Andretti Indoor Karting & Games …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 18:46 GMT

Antonio Llinas Consolida su Liderazgo en Latinoamérica con Nueva Apertura en Colombia y Expansión Estratégica

Antonio Llinas Consolida su Liderazgo en Latinoamérica con Nueva Apertura en Colombia y Expansión Estratégica CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En un paso decisivo para fortalecer la conectividad y la movilidad en …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 18:37 GMT

Signature Rides Return to 103rd Progressive Laconia Motorcycle Week®

LACONIA, NH, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Progressive Laconia Motorcycle Week returns to New Hampshire for its 103rd year, taking place June 13–21. Throughout the week, riders can take part in special events, organized rides …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

24/7 Logistic Services Hollywood FL Gears Up for 2026 Peak Moving Season

Hollywood-based mover with 10,000+ customers and 5 million miles driven prepares Broward County residents for the busiest relocation months of the year. HOLLYWOOD, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HOLLYWOOD, FL — As the …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

Concierge Auctions: Reserve Met, Bidding Opens at $4.6M for Estate in Houston’s Storied Sherwood Forest Neighborhood

Resort-like residence to auction live in cooperation with Brooks Ballard International Real Estate at the Concierge Auctions’ May 2026 London Global Sale NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Introduces Proposal Photography Experience in Japanese Garden

In response to growing demand, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo announces a photography plan for proposals with an English-speaking photographer in Chinzanso Garden. TOKYO, JAPAN, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starting May 14, 2026, Hotel Chinzanso …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:35 GMT

Own Your Sleep Launches Travel Comfort Kits for Medical, Sensory, and Everyday Travelers

Michigan-founded company launches the world’s first hotel certification program for adjustable beds and medically relevant travel comfort kits. WATERFORD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the millions of travelers living with …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

SDLC Corp Becomes Odoo Ready Partner to Strengthen ERP Implementation and Customization Services

New partnership milestone strengthens SDLC Corp’s ability to deliver scalable Odoo ERP implementation, customization Services for growing businesses. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SDLC Corp, a global …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Liveops Selected to Power Rapid CX Scaling for Transportation Provider Facing Intraday Demand Surges

On-demand Philippines Customer Service Delivery Designed to Help Manage School-Time Volume Spikes, Improve Service Consistency, and Support Growth SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liveops, the leader in customer …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 14:18 GMT

Sacramento County Fair 2026 Arena & Michelob Ultra Grandstand Events Announced

Experience high-energy action and family fun all Memorial Day Weekend at the Sacramento County Fair! SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sacramento County Fair is bringing the excitement back to Cal Expo this …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 13:55 GMT

Multi-Destination Holiday Packages from the USA to Europe & Asia Are Trending in 2026

Holiday packages from the USA combining Europe and Asia are becoming the biggest international travel trend of 2026. LIVONIA, MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As international tourism continues evolving in 2026, travelers …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Brand g Vacations Unveils New Luxury Journey Through Colombia

A Coffee Baptism, Rooftop Bar Crawl, and Gay Salsa Dance Class are Some of the Fresh Experiences in Bogotá, Medellín, Guatapé, and Cartagena NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brand g Vacations, the #1 operator of …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Rider Training Sites Across U.S. Offer Free Chance to Try Motorcycling

Motorcycle Safety Foundation Launches Super RIDE Day Weekend, May 29-31 IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Motorcycle Safety Foundation is launching Super RIDE Day Weekend, May 29–31, a coordinated national …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 13:08 GMT

Turkey’s Hair Transplant Market Is Maturing and Patients Are Asking Different Questions

ISTANBUL, TURKEY, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International demand for hair transplantation in Turkey has helped make Istanbul a global hub for the procedure. But as the market grows, prospective patients are increasingly looking beyond …

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