You'll need an Azure Synapse Analytics workspace with access to data lake storage. You can use the built-in serverless SQL pool to query files in the data lake. In this exercise, you'll use a ...

District 1 councilmember, Byron Hickey, officially files paperwork to run for mayor. He will join District 7 Councilor Joanne Cogle in the 2026 mayor’s race and former Columbus City Manager Isaiah ...

YOUNGSTOWN — With not enough candidates on the ballot — or none in some cases — for open seats, people filed as write-ins for a number of those spots. Monday was the deadline for write-in candidates ...

With his prospects enhanced by potential redistricting, Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar on Friday filed papers for a rematch against Rep. Darrell Issa in the 48th Congressional District. Ammar ...

An Oakland County deputy executive, Sean Carlson, launched a state senate campaign for the District 13 seat currently held by Sen. Rosemary Bayer, a West Bloomfield Democrat. Bayer, in her final term ...

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. How churches use data and AI as engines of surveillance On a ...

A statewide database of once-secret public records of misconduct and use of force by California law enforcement officers launched this week. The Police Records Access Project encompasses 12,000 cases ...

Democrat Octavio Hernandez is running for Florida House District 51 in 2026. Hernandez previously challenged incumbent Josie Tomkow in 2024, losing with 44% of the vote. He cites immigration policies, ...

ROCHESTER — The Rochester city clerk’s office announced the filing period for candidates in the Nov. 4, 2025 municipal election will open at 9 a.m. on Sept. 5 and close at 5 p.m. on Sept. 22. The ...

A statewide database of once-secret public records of misconduct and use of force by California law enforcement officers, including records from Solano County and Vallejo, launched this week. Anyone ...

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