The city council approved a twelve-month pilot that will run buses every twenty minutes on three core routes until 2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, starting in November. Supporters argued the service will help hospitality workers, students, and concertgoers get home without relying on rideshare surges. Nightlife districts reported a spike in complaints about scarce,…
The university opened a consolidated wellness clinic that combines primary care, counseling, and nutrition coaching under one roof near the campus transit hub. Leaders said fragmented services previously forced students to wait weeks for referrals across town, discouraging help-seeking during midterms and finals. The clinic accepts student insurance plans and offers sliding-scale visits for uninsured…
A clean-energy startup raised $140 million to deploy grid-scale battery storage modules designed for suburban substations facing peak-demand strain. Investors include utility-backed venture funds that want field trials before committing to fleet-wide purchases. The company’s modular design allows technicians to swap degraded cells without shutting down entire sites, reducing downtime compared with older lithium arrays….