• HART receives $125M in federal funding

    The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation on Thursday announced $125 million in long-awaited federal funding to aid in the ongoing construction of the nearly $10 billion Skyline project.

  • Pickaway County Receives $15,645 in Funding to Enhance Waterway Safety

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Demonstrating a steadfast commitment to bolstering safety measures on Ohio’s waterways, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has allocated a total of $578,020 to 24 agencies across 22 Ohio counties. Pickaway County is among the recipients, receiving $15,645 from the ODNR Division of Parks and Watercraft. These funds are designated to […]

  • Oregon counties receiving $47.7 million from USDA to fund schools, roads

    (The Center Square) - The part of the federal government which handles forestry, inside the part of the government that handles agriculture is funding local efforts in Oregon that are more associated with the Department of Transportation and the Department of Education -- funding for rural roads and schools in Oregon. Thirty Oregon counties will get over $47.7 million in federal funding under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act. It will...

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    State receives $156 million in federal funds for solar infrastructure in disadvantaged communities.

    BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources Monday received $156 million in federal funds to help build out solar infrastructure to improve energy resilience in low-income and disadvantaged communities.The program, "Solar for Y'all," will be overseen by DENR's Energy Office and is funded by the Inflation Reduction Act."Louisiana is in a uniquely positioned to benefit from this federal investment, with so much of its population in the areas of highest risk for...

  • Mountain Lake teen drowns in Cottonwood County lake

    He left the canoe to retrieve an oar while boating on Monday evening.

  • MKE County: County Funding Early Childhood, Parenting Programs

    Community Advocates works with county to support six nonprofit organizations.

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    Kansas to get federal funding for broadband access

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Federal officials are signing off on a plan to provide 451-million-dollars to expand and improve high-speed internet service in parts of Kansas. State officials say the funding from the U.S. Department

  • Loss of funding for after school programs in Luzerne County

    WILKES-BARRE LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Important after-school programs are in danger of losing funding impacting hundreds of students in northeastern Pennsylvania. On Thursday, lawmakers and community advocates joined together to voice their concerns and opposition to that decision. "This is terrible news for the students that really need these afterschool programs. It's terrible news for their []

  • Federal funding offered for emergency food distributions

    Nearly $27,000 in federal funds will be used to supplement emergency food and shelter programs to disadvantaged individuals and families in Bartholomew County. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • New wildfire detection camera installed in Lake County

    LAKEVIEW, Ore. – A new wildfire detection camera has been installed on Green Mountain in Southeastern Oregon. The new camera is in thanks to the partnership between the Lakeview District of the BLM and the Oregon Hazards Lab at the University of Oregon. The Green Mountain camera is hosted on the ALERTWest platform and is […]

  • Oregon seeking federal funding for semiconductor tech center

    (The Center Square) - Oregon will seek federal semiconductor research and development funds to create a National Semiconductor Technology Center affiliated technical center. “With our existing workforce hub in Washington County and a robust semiconductor manufacturing and exporting industry, Oregon has set a strong foundation as a decades-long national center of research and development,” Governor Tina Kotek said in a statement. “With support from industry...

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    Greene County Sheriff investigating theft at local airport

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Authorities are currently investigating thefts at a local airport. An aviation and flight school company is waiting for answers after a man broke into 11 of its aircraft at Greene County Airport on April 17. Officials with MacAir say the thief took off with important equipment needed to fly the plane []