Austin seeks up to $14 million in state loans for solar
Austin City Council authorized applications for up to $14 million in LoanSTAR loans for solar on city facilities and approved $10 million in utility engineering contracts.
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New Orleans Begins Six-Month Review of City Hall Complex
New Orleans has appointed an 11-member committee to study the future of City Hall and Civil District Court, with the first public meeting set for July 22.
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Oconomowoc advances fourth Olde Highlander phase with 93 additional homes
The Oconomowoc Common Council approved agreements for a fourth Olde Highlander phase, adding 93 homes within a planned 354-home development.
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McAllen receives $6 million grant for industrial park infrastructure
A federal grant will help McAllen plan roads, water, sewer and related improvements for its 47-acre industrial park, officials announced July 24.
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Putnam County shifts $2.1 million from proposed crisis center to infrastructure
Putnam County legislators reallocated federal relief funds originally earmarked for a proposed 24/7 crisis-stabilization center to roads, school safety, mental health, substance-abuse response and county buildings.
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St. Paul CIB committee to review 2026 project proposals Aug. 10
St. Paul’s Capital Improvement Budget Committee will meet Aug. 10 to continue reviewing 2026 community capital-project proposals at Arlington Hills.
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Omaha Council Sets Aug. 11 Hearing on 2027 Budget and Projects
Omaha residents will have a formal chance to weigh in on the 2027 city budget as the council considers development, property and public-safety items.
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Mission receives $2 million for disaster-recovery street improvements
Mission has been approved for $2 million in state disaster-recovery funds for street improvements, but the roads and construction schedule remain unknown.
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Fontana navigation center advances toward early 2027 opening
Fontana and San Bernardino County advanced a property agreement for a West End navigation center planned at 11109 Jasmine Street.
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Winamac sidewalk project moves forward under Indiana Community Crossings program
Construction continues on a Winamac sidewalk project, affecting businesses along the work zone as the project proceeds through Indiana’s Community Crossings infrastructure program.
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Revised environmental review advances Fresno courthouse project
A revised environmental report for Fresno’s planned 36-courtroom state courthouse was posted July 17, opening another stage of public and agency review.
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Gainesville breaks ground on $4.59 million, two-mile pedestrian trail
Gainesville has begun work on a $4.59 million pedestrian trail linking downtown, parks, North Central Texas College and Gainesville High School.
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Beaumont’s Stewart Park Phase II Keeps $2.5 Million Grant
State approval allows Beaumont to move forward with Stewart Park Phase II while preserving a previously awarded $2.5 million grant for the project.
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American Fork expects Public Works Complex design to reach 25% by August
American Fork’s Public Works Complex bond project is moving toward an August 2026 milestone, with the city expecting to hire an architect and reach 25% design.
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Red Bank’s New Energy Plan Moves From Planning to Implementation
Red Bank Borough’s July 14, 2026, Community Energy Plan lays out a 2026-2030 work program for electric vehicles, solar, building efficiency, community solar and energy-storage policies, while leaving major funding, procurement and approval questions unresolved.
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New Texas A&M Forest Service office breaks ground in Nacogdoches
A new Texas A&M Forest Service regional office is under construction at 428 NE Stallings Drive in Nacogdoches after a July 1 groundbreaking. The publicly funded facility is planned to add space for wildfire response, training, staffing and landowner assistance.
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Raleigh City Council receives construction update with December 2026 completion target
Raleigh city staff updated the City Council on several major construction projects July 1, including at least one project targeted for substantial completion in December 2026.
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Houghton Lake Flats South Unit to Close Two Features During Repairs
Houghton Lake visitors will temporarily lose access to the South Unit gazebo and fishing platform while the DNR repairs aging water-control infrastructure.
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Fontana Sewer Fee Proposal Still Lacks Posted Final Action
Fontana CA – A proposed sewer collection-rate schedule remains unconfirmed in city records, with final council action and billing effects still not posted.