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Consumer advocate appointed to Texas Public Utility Commission

Courtney Hjaltman has been appointed to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). She was officially sworn in June 26, with a term that will expire Sept. 1, 2025. The PUCT is responsible for regulating Texas’ electric, water, wastewater and telecommunications industries.

July 3, 2024

New rule to protect first responders during accidents involving hazardous materials

Rule requires all railroads to generate hard copy and electronic documents detailing real-time information on train shipments transporting hazardous materials

July 2, 2024

NOAA grants available to protect, restore coastal habitats

$44.6 million in competitive and non-competitive grants will go to projects to protect against effects of climate change

July 2, 2024

Ohio provides $123 million to enhance critical water infrastructure

Funds will help counties replace sanitary sewer systems, prevent backups and extend lines

July 2, 2024

San Diego-area transit district names rail operations director

California – Maria Rogers has been named director of rail operations for the North County Transit District (NCTD). Rogers has worked with NCTD since 2014, holding positions from conductor to manager of rail operations.

July 2, 2024

North Carolina governor makes emergency response commission appointment

North Carolina – Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed Mary Beth Newns, who is Currituck County emergency management director, to serve on the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC).

July 1, 2024

Airport improvement nationwide receive $123 million boost

FAA administering the funds through the Airport Improvement Program, which provides grants mostly to public agencies to plan and develop public-use airports

July 1, 2024

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.

July 1, 2024

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.

June 28, 2024

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.

June 27, 2024

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