Washington to spend $47 million to support affordable housing
Funds will go to 43 projects designed to add 3,333 units of affordable housing statewide
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$380 million bond to improve Oregon Zoo’s habitats up for vote
If approved, the Oregon Zoo would replace outdated habitats for endangered species such as sea otters, penguins and other marine mammals
Texas town to invest $31.6 million in sidewalk repairs
Upgrades are part of an evolving effort to assess pedestrian infrastructure and promote a safe city for walking
Texas awards $20 million to support statewide parks projects
A combined $4.3 million will go to three big Texas metros, while 21 communities with populations under 500,000 will receive grants
Report recommends millions in infrastructure investments to protect Utah from earthquakes
Recommendations include upgrading water infrastructure, evaluating school buildings for earthquake retrofits, public awareness campaigns and enforcing existing building codes
Austin will spend $31.7 million to preserve historic buildings
Historic Preservation Fund designed to promote tourism by preserving, restoring and rehabilitating historic sites and properties
Dallas considering billion-dollar bond to support infrastructure
Recommendations call for spending $500 million on streets and transportation projects and another $250 million to Parks & Recreation
Dallas-area town expects to complete $14 million in park projects by 2026
City expects to finish design phase for each project in first quarter of 2025.; construction will immediately follow
Texas town city hall renovation enters design phase
$8.3 million project will fix water issues, add office and flex space, improve security and reprogram existing spaces throughout the building
DOT spending nearly $5 billion to rebuild American infrastructure
Funds will go to 37 large-scale infrastructure projects through a pair of discretionary grant programs
