Pittsburg Data-Center Discussion Returns to City Council
Pittsburg scheduled a community workshop and City Council update on data-center development after residents raised concerns. No final project decision is documented.
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Atlanta Council Approves Tax-District Reinvestment Framework
The Atlanta City Council approved a plan covering six tax allocation districts, but school and county approvals are still required before long-term borrowing can begin.
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New Rochelle Advances $16 Million LINC Corridor Project
New Rochelle’s 2026 work plan makes Phase One of the state-funded LINC project a priority, with corridor and streetscape work moving toward construction.
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Oceanside Voters Will Decide on Half-Cent Sales-Tax Increase
The Oceanside City Council unanimously placed a temporary half-cent sales-tax measure on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot for public safety and infrastructure.
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Joliet Approves 795-Acre Data-Center Development
Joliet approved a proposed data-center development covering about 795 acres in March, setting up continued decisions on land use, infrastructure and implementation.
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Perth Amboy Sets Aug. 12 Hearing on Proposed $102.2M Budget
Perth Amboy’s proposed 2026 budget would reduce surplus use but could add an estimated $213 to the municipal portion of the average tax bill.
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Blue Springs approves $66 million Iconic development
Blue Springs approved the Iconic mixed-use project, including 252 apartments, retail space, infrastructure work and up to $20 million in incentives.
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Missouri S&T to showcase sustainability and water-resource engineering at Missouri State Fair
Missouri S&T plans to bring public-facing demonstrations of engineering and applied science to the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia from Aug. 13 through Aug. 23, 2026.
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Front Royal pauses new data-center applications while town rewrites its rules
Front Royal has imposed a temporary 90-day pause on new data-center applications while the Planning Commission develops possible zoning language for Town Council review.
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Bargersville council agenda puts development activity on the public record
A June 9 Bargersville Town Council agenda lists a development item attributed to Sarah Evans, with no project, parcel or requested action identified in the available agenda.
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Durham Downtown Traffic Shifts This Week as Waterline Work Closes Dillard Street
Daytime waterline and sewer construction is closing Dillard Street and shifting lanes across Durham’s American Tobacco District through Aug. 7, with more work previewed for Aug. 10-14.
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UK fibre-network deal enters deeper competition inquiry
The CMA is examining nexfibre’s proposed acquisition of Substantial over wholesale access, local network overlap, investment claims and consumer choice.
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Sarasota budget town hall will focus on a proposed $104.4 million capital plan
Sarasota residents can review a proposed $104.4 million capital plan, unchanged preliminary millage rate and storm-recovery costs at an August 5 town hall.
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Capital Boulevard North upgrade enters geotechnical phase as Wake Forest corridor moves toward final design
NCDOT began geotechnical work in June on the planned U.S. 1 upgrade from Raleigh to Wake Forest. Segments A and B are in final design and right-of-way acquisition, while the Wake Forest-area C and D segments are expected to resume design later in 2026.
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Little Rock approves $25,000 engineering increase for Hilaro Springs Bridge replacement
Little Rock adopted a $25,000 engineering increase for the Hilaro Springs Bridge replacement, raising Michael Baker International’s contract ceiling to $319,634 as the city prepares a new federal grant application.
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More than 30 Minnesota water systems targeted in coordinated cyberattack
Minnesota officials are investigating attacks on more than 30 community water systems. Braham briefly asked residents to conserve water, while other communities maintained service manually and reported no water-quality problems.
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Garden Grove PFAS treatment project targets three city wells
OCWD’s July 15 board approval awarded a $31.8 million construction contract and set a $40.4 million total budget for PFAS treatment at three Garden Grove groundwater wells.
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Sioux Falls drivers face another month of major road closures as fall openings approach
Sioux Falls drivers face continued closures and lane reductions in August as the 49th Street bridge, 26th Street and Marion Road, South Veterans Parkway and Arrowhead Parkway projects move toward late-summer and fall milestones.
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VDOT project at Route 460 and Queen Street remains under construction in Prince George County
A $3.47 million VDOT intersection project at U.S. 460 and Queen Street is listed as under construction and will add an eastbound left-turn lane while keeping at least one lane open in each direction.
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Rochester Road rebuild plan points to two years of traffic changes in Rochester Hills
MDOT is planning a roughly $40 million reconstruction of M-150 from M-59/Hall Road to Tienken Road, with work expected in 2027 and 2028.
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Burgess Road bridge reopened in Denham Springs after contractor dispute
The West Colyell Creek Bridge on Burgess Road reopened around 10 a.m. July 3 after Livingston Parish crews installed temporary striping and officials addressed contractor equipment during a dispute over liquidated damages.
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City Utilities receives $3 million grant to strengthen Springfield electric grid
City Utilities will use a $3 million Missouri grant and local matching funds to replace aging poles and transformers across Springfield starting in 2027.
