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North Carolina unlocks $1.5 billion for broadband infrastructure

In the digital age, reliable high-speed internet is a critical gateway for accessing online education, finding healthcare, and various avenues of economic advancement, including job searches.

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Texas reduces Deloitte’s contract for managing energy fund

Texas lawmakers are looking to hold Deloitte accountable, including reducing their contract by 10%, after one of the loan applications that they approved contained false information.

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Cape Cod bridge rebuild project moving forward after $350 million agreement

These Cape Cod bridges serve as vital lifelines for the region's economy, connecting the Cape to the mainland and facilitating tourism, commerce and the daily commute for thousands of residents.

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Illinois makes millions available for electric bus upgrades

The Illinois EPA estimates that this funding could support the replacement of up to 40 diesel-powered transit buses with zero-emission, all-electric alternatives.

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$1.3 billion allotted to modernize rural water and electric systems

The goal of this funding is to modernize infrastructure, expand access to reliable electric grids and safe drinking water and create jobs in rural and tribal communities.

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California secures $1.8 billion for expansion of broadband access

In today's digital age, access to high-speed internet is crucial for accessing education, healthcare and various sources of economic mobility such as job applications.

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$7.7 billion available for climate-friendly agriculture projects

The USDA's investment is designed to help farmers, ranchers and forestry producers adopt a wide range of conservation practices.

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Department of Energy investing $1.5 billion in new transmission lines

Transmission capacity has become one of the biggest bottlenecks in transitioning the grid fully toward clean energy.

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New Mexico exploring how to reclaim non-potable water for industry

In a study, the New Mexico Environment Department assessed the potential for using non-potable water sources in manufacturing, energy production and other industrial processes.

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Four more states unlock millions in BEAD funding

Broadband access has become a critical resource for everyday life, akin to electricity or running water.

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