Hermosa Beach Balances Budget as Sales-Tax Measure Advances
Hermosa Beach balanced its FY 2026-27 budget after closing a $3.2 million gap, while a half-cent sales-tax measure advances toward the November election.
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Mead drivers face fall work zones as ODOT advances Roosevelt Bridge replacement
Mead-area drivers should watch for summer preparation and anticipated fall construction as ODOT advances the Roosevelt Memorial Bridge replacement on U.S. 70.
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Howard County Data-Center Pause Takes Effect Aug. 4: What It Means for Fulton
Howard County’s temporary pause on certain new data-center plans begins Aug. 4, putting future zoning, utility and infrastructure questions under review.
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South Holland’s 170th Street Bridge Work Brings Lane Shifts Through 2027
South Holland’s 170th Street Bridge replacement brings staged lane shifts, possible delays and changing pedestrian access, with work expected through 2027.
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Du Quoin Illinois 14 project slated for 2026 work
IDOT plans 1.6 miles of Illinois 14 work south of Du Quoin, with daytime flagger-controlled lane closures expected during the 2026 construction season.
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Keokuk Sets Aug. 6 Hearing on Timea Street Sewer, Stormwater Grant
Keokuk will hold an Aug. 6 hearing on a pending CDBG request for Timea Street sewer and stormwater work alongside a confirmed $1.2 million award.
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Coal City begins review of proposed approximately 320-acre data center campus
Coal City village records show a proposed Aligned data center campus has entered technical review, with public information and feedback planned for Aug. 6.
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Indian Trail Road Phase 1 Moves Into NCDOT Review, Not Construction
Indian Trail has submitted 100% plans for Phase 1 of its Indian Trail Road project to NCDOT, but construction and completion dates remain undetermined.
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Wadsworth wastewater project awarded for $2.31 million as sewer rates rise
Wadsworth is moving ahead with a $2.31 million wastewater-plant repair as an 8.5% 2026 sewer-rate increase raises the household-cost stakes.
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Stilwell Approves $45,000 Contract for Wastewater Project Services
The Stilwell City Council approved up to $45,000 for administrative services tied to a wastewater project, but funding and construction remain unresolved.
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West Union Bridge Projects Listed for Estimated Nov. 17 Iowa DOT Letting
Two West Union bridge projects are listed for an estimated Nov. 17 Iowa DOT letting, but the date is for receiving bids—not a confirmed construction start.
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Port Isabel navigation district gets $330,000 boat-lift study grant
The Port Isabel-San Benito Navigation District will use a $330,000 federal grant to study a mobile boat lift and possible shipyard, not build one yet.
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Heath Springs to See County Tax Increase, EMS Staffing Changes
Lancaster County’s new budget raises the county property-tax rate, adds 15 EMS positions, changes some shifts and keeps an EMS Station 7 replacement planned.
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North Beach’s FY2027 Budget Takes Effect With No Rate Increase
North Beach’s FY2027 budget is in effect, holding listed water and sewer usage rates steady while funding a lower tax rate and nearly $1.9 million in projects.
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Gig Harbor adopts 2027-2032 plan, keeps Cushman Trail at No. 20
Gig Harbor adopted its 2027-2032 transportation program, keeping Cushman Trail Phase 5A design and permitting at No. 20 without setting a construction date.
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Strongsville interchange debate stays unresolved after July 28 rally
Strongsville residents again challenged the proposed I-71-Boston Road interchange as a study found possible congestion relief but continuing traffic concerns.
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Sierra Madre Bailey Canyon Project Nears Carter Avenue Improvements
Sierra Madre’s 42-home Bailey Canyon project has completed onsite sewer and storm-drain work as crews prepare for planned Carter Avenue improvements.
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Clovis approves $100,000 for proposed rail-crossing project planning
Clovis commissioners approved $100,000 from Capital Outlay for planning a proposed Norris Street and MLK Boulevard rail project that still needs funding.
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Latrobe bridge project advances, but construction timing remains unsettled
The New Steele Bridge project serving Latrobe and Derry Township is moving toward construction, but PennDOT and Westmoreland County list different timelines.
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Montross Council Hires Stantec for Water-Withdrawal Permit Renewal Work
Montross, Virginia, council approved Stantec assistance for water-withdrawal permit renewals, starting a state process that is not yet an approval.
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State College Area Connector Surveys Advance PennDOT Review
PennDOT’s State College Area Connector surveys are underway through August, helping review underground conditions without starting construction or approving a final route.
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Palm Harbor drainage study reaches a key public-input deadline
Pinellas County’s Palm Harbor-Sutherland drainage study is still evaluating needs after its July 15 public-input deadline; no specific construction projects are finalized.