U.S. House Passes Bill To Increase Stimulus Checks To $2,000

• Texas House Democrats say they'll appeal $450,000+ fines for summer quorum break

  

• Maryland redistricting commission to recommend new congressional maps

  

• Naperville City Council to discuss controversial plan for data center

  

• Detroit nonprofit for women receives $7,000+ grant to grow mission

  

• New Jersey students to learn cursive in school under new law

  

• Chicago area community organizations receive grants to improve healthy food access

  

• Bill would ban smoking on the sand at Hampton Beach

  

• Men tied to drug‑trafficking ring admit killing Miami man over $90,000 meth package