Alhambra seeks contractor for Fire Station 73 parking-lot overhaul
Alhambra has closed bidding on a planned $150,000 renovation of the deteriorated Fire Station 73 parking lot, with council award consideration scheduled for Aug. 25.
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Fort Collins City Council to Review Parking Finances Aug. 11
Fort Collins City Council is scheduled to discuss parking finances and the downtown parking study on Aug. 11. City materials outline funding pressures and possible future tools, but the meeting is not presented as approval of paid on-street parking or new fees.
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Norfolk schools begin first phase of multiyear consolidation plan
Norfolk families should verify 2026-27 school assignments and transportation details as the first phase of the district’s multiyear consolidation plan takes effect.
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San Antonio CDBG amendment remains unclear after city correction
San Antonio corrected a proposed CDBG shift from up to $2 million to up to $500,000, while a separate city notice still lists August 6 council action for a broader federal housing plan.
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West Virginia lawmakers question TANF finances after school clothing allowance pause
West Virginia lawmakers are seeking a clearer accounting of TANF spending and reserves after the state delayed opening its $200 school clothing allowance program amid funding concerns.
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Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport runway project receives $4.3 million FAA grant
Fort Lauderdale commissioners accepted a $4,307,742 FAA grant on July 2 for Runway 27 bypass taxiway construction at Executive Airport, but no final construction schedule or operating changes have been confirmed.
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Nashville council weighs tax-code changes tied to $300 million East Bank funding plan
Metro Council is scheduled to consider BL2026-1493 on August 4, a tax-code measure tied to Tennessee law that would establish Nashville’s local framework for directing about $300 million in accumulated convention-center excess revenue toward East Bank infrastructure.
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Vermont’s proposed 100-bed shelter faces site, funding and operating tests
CVOEO and Champlain Housing Trust have reviewed four Chittenden County sites but have not found a building for a proposed year-round shelter aimed at adults living outdoors.
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Akron’s polymer innovation push enters a new federal funding phase
The NEO-SMART Engine is moving into implementation, but Akron’s exact share remains unsettled as officials point to polymer facilities, startup support and workforce programs as early opportunities.
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Pasadena Seeks Bids for Wyatt, Hiawatha and Crestford Lift-Station Projects
Pasadena posted a July 29 solicitation for wastewater lift-station replacement work at Wyatt, Hiawatha and Crestford. Proposals are due August 31, 2026, but no contractor or construction schedule has been established.
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Glendale’s 75th Avenue reconstruction moves from budget promise to funded project
Glendale has authorized a construction agreement for 75th Avenue between Beardsley Road and Deer Valley Road, while a state report shows the related $3 million allocation was distributed. Construction timing and traffic impacts remain unconfirmed.
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Toledo’s Front and Main reconstruction moves ahead with $19.5 million grant
Toledo’s East Toledo Front and Main project has replacement federal funding, but the award is smaller than the original grant and construction still has no announced start date.
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Tennessee’s Education Freedom Scholarship program expands for 2026-27. What families need to know
Tennessee has reserved up to 35,000 Education Freedom Scholarships worth $7,530 for 2026-27, but applications are closed. Families with reserved awards still must complete enrollment and program requirements.
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Huntington Beach reviews proposed $14.5 million Sports Complex contribution
A proposed $20 million Huntington Beach Sports Complex overhaul remains under review, with the operator seeking about $14.5 million in city support tied to future revenue.
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Providence schools are back under local control. Procurement is the first accountability test
Providence schools returned to local control on July 1, 2026. A tiered procurement framework is intended to speed routine purchases while keeping stronger city review for major, multi-year and sole-source contracts.
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Fort Wayne’s $500,000 Opioid Grant Cycle Has Closed. Awards Are Expected Sept. 10
Fort Wayne’s third National Opioid Settlement Fund application window closed July 30. The city lists Sept. 10 as the expected award-announcement date for the $500,000 grant pool.
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Monterey Avenue Rehabilitation Begins in Palm Desert With Lane Closures Through October
Palm Desert’s Monterey Avenue rehabilitation starts Aug. 3, bringing lane closures, slower traffic, nighttime noise and possible driveway-access changes.
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Maple Grove EDA weighs transfer of TIF notes tied to Endeavor buildings 5 and 6
Maple Grove’s EDA is considering assignments for two Endeavor building TIF notes, including a proposed Building 6 reduction that could move its estimated payoff date forward.
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Grand Rapids begins contracted work on its first 20-year mobility blueprint
Grand Rapids approved development of its first citywide, long-range transportation blueprint and authorized a 24-month consultant contract, but no final list of projects or construction schedule exists yet.
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New Mexico’s $38 million community-project program is now distributing money across all 33 counties
More than 230 projects in every New Mexico county are receiving GRO awards, while the state prepares a public dashboard to track spending and results.
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Logan council to hold Aug. 4 hearing on proposed budget adjustments
Logan’s council is scheduled to hear a proposed $143,210 FY2026-27 budget-adjustment package Tuesday, with final budget adoption set for Aug. 11.
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Rochester RFP deadlines near for Rundel Library plan and Science Park sites
Rochester is accepting proposals for a mechanical-improvements master plan at Rundel Memorial Library by Aug. 4 and development proposals for two Science Park parcels by Aug. 21.