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Christmas present for Wollombi

14 hours ago ago from Wollombi Valley

Paul Adams from the Wollombi Valley Progress Association - Cunneens Bridge Action Group called me this morning with some very good news. All four landowners involved in the issues surrounding Cunneens Bridge and the Grange Cutting have signed off on the downstream option as of yesterday afternoon. This means that the bridge should now go ahead for completion (hopefully) by June 2010. As the plans for the bridge are already drawn, the ...

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Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act of 2009

12 hours ago ago from Green Infrastructure Digest

Photo Credit: istockphoto/ericfoltz On December 4th, Representatives Donna F. Edwards (D-MD) , Russ Carnahan (D-MO) , and Steve Driehaus (D-OH) introduced the Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act of 2009 to Congress. The legislation is expected to be referred to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Water Resources & Environment Subcommittee, as well as the House Science and Technology Committee on which Edwards and Carnahan ...

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Building Things

22 hours ago ago from The Rumbler Report

Dan DiMicco, the CEO of NUCOR, a steel company out of Charlotte, North Carolina has an excellent short piece in the Wall Street Journal this morning titled: "A Nation That 'Builds Things. '" Hearty rumbling "woo hoo!" over the three key points: 1. Replace foreign energy sources with our own: amen, brother - think of the CO2 that's being used just to cart the oil to our shores! We have the resources, let's go get them: It ...

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Even more from Sacramento...

21 hours ago ago from City Manager's Blog

Here's another interesting study hot off the press on the status of our state finances. There are a lot of future projects -- particularly road and levee construction -- that are dependent on the state's ability to issue bonds. Without the ability to issue bonds, tens of billions of dollars in future job generating infrastructure projects will be delayed indefinitely. Hopefully, the threat of default will force the state to get its house in ...

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Magnolia Bridge Project in Central Gets Push From State

12 hours ago ago from Baton Rouge Today

Yesterday, Governor Bobby Jindal announced a new cash management plan developed by the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) that will free up $120 million in cash within the state’s transportation system to accelerate road work all across Louisiana. Governor Jindal made the announcement in Lafayette and stressed that the new cash management plan builds off of his administration’s continued commitment to improve the state’s ...

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