ICE Detention Legal Push: Glenwood Springs’ council voted 6-1 to sue the private owner of the Midland Center property in Colorado where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement runs a detention operation, arguing the site kept operating after a zoning decision revoked a special-use permit tied to repeated 12-hour retention-limit violations. Tax & Local Rules: California’s Supreme Court ruled cities can’t add extra local steps before taxpayers can seek refunds in court, in a dispute involving Marathon Petroleum’s Carson refinery. Energy & Carbon Storage Liability: A California case highlights who pays when a major carbon-storage project goes wrong, as a former oil field becomes a first-of-its-kind carbon deposit. Urban Heat Funding Gap: A report warns tropical cities may struggle to cool down as urban heat islands worsen heat stress, especially with El Niño intensifying temperatures. U.S. Investment Map (Energy/Infra): New analysis shows U.S. investment across Latin America and the Caribbean is uneven but increasingly tilted toward energy and digital infrastructure, with more jobs per dollar than other investors. Reunion Link in Spirits: Dutch gin brand Sir Edmond Gin expands into Hong Kong via Patollo Trading and local distributor Dram Good Stuff, using Bourbon vanilla from La Réunion. Air Travel (Reunion Mention): Air France will fly Pope Leo XIV on special routes in September, continuing its tradition that previously included a Saint-Denis on Réunion Island stop.