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Hurricane Ian was wake-up call to improve Florida’s infrastructure resiliency | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoPresident Biden’s visit to Southwest Florida Wednesday to meet with Gov. DeSantis and see the...
California members of Congress are coming home with cash for local projects. Will it win votes?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRep. David Valadao is facing a tough reelection. He’s also got a potential $53.4 million in local...
Letters: On Oklahoma abortion laws, pandemic relief funds
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter abortion ban, it's time for legislators to provide for reluctant mothers The Oklahoma Legislature is starting a new session, and they have some unfinished business for women. When the ...
$1.7M in fed earmarks go to Mesa water projects
East Valley Tribune (Mesa, Ariz.) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 27—The latest appropriations bill passed by Congress contains $1.7 million in earmarks — now officially known as Community Funding Projects — for two Mesa water infrastructure initiatives ...
America Is Taking a High-Speed Train to Bankruptcy
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJoe Burbank/TNS/Newscom On December 8, the federal government made two seemingly disconnected but inexorably linked announcements that do not bode well...
Farm Bill tensions ramp up over conservation, fire and food aid
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLeaders of both parties are calling on Congress to quickly pass a revised Farm Bill before funds run...
How US farmland became a battleground in the fight against China
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChinese investors own about .03 percent of America’s farmland, according to federal data. But their...
5 Ways Climate Change Made Life More Expensive in 2022
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here....
Spy fears spark flurry of proposed laws aiming to ban Chinese land ownership
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLawmakers in Texas, Florida, Arkansas and in Congress have proposed laws banning citizens of China...
Sen. Murkowski pushes for a half-billion dollars in earmarks for Alaska
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 30—Lisa Murkowski WASHINGTON — As Congress races toward the Dec. 16 deadline to fund the government, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is pushing to secure nearly half a billion dollars for Alaska ...