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Virginia governor appoints Rail, Public Transportation director

Virginia – Virginia Secretary of Transportation Shep Miller selected Zach Trogon to serve as director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT). Trogdon joined the agency in October 2022 as its chief of public transportation.

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Feds make $127 million available to clean legacy pollution sites

Funds come from $660 million in rolling formula grant funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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Over $600 million in PILT funding made to local governments

Funds help offset the costs of providing essential services such as firefighting, law enforcement,, road maintenance

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Cyber Command appoints executive director

The United States Cyber Command has appointed Morgan M. Adamski as executive director. She previously served as director of the Cybersecurity Collaboration Center (CCC) and deputy for Strategic Mission Management.

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Miami, Oklahoma, nominates city manager

Oklahoma – The Miami City Council recently announced the nomination of Tyler Cline as city manager. Cline began working for the city in 2011 and recently served as the director of public utilities.

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Follansbee, West Virginia, names city manager nominee

West Virginia – The Follansbee City Council accepted Mayor David Velegol Jr.’s nomination of Chris Manack-Stover for city manager. Manack-Stover has been employed as a human resource manager at Weirton Medical Center.

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DeSoto, Texas, names executive engineer as city manager

Texas – The DeSoto City Council chose Majed Al-Ghafry to serve as city manager. Majed is an executive engineer and educator who has spent over 35 years as a leader in the public and private sectors.

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New Jersey launches interactive website that tracks state BIL funding

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Formula Funding Tracker explains how the state will use more than $7 billion in federal funding over five years

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‘Collaboration is the best way forward,’ New York transit authority official says

Profiles in Power highlights public officials nationwide. This week’s profile is Jamie Torres-Springer, president of New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority Construction & Development.

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Four energy-technology initiatives receive federal funding

Projects span from using aerogels and thermal batteries for energy efficiency to decarbonizing cement

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