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Federal government takes steps to protect supply chain

Actions include partnerships such as the Supply Chain Resilience Center, a new government entity designed to collaborate with the private sector to anticipate and mitigate disruptions

November 28, 2023

Dates, locations for 2024 presidential debates announced

Events will be the first opportunities for the party representatives to formally debate political platforms and policies in advance of the general election

November 24, 2023

Round-the-clock work, emergency funds helped expedite L.A. bridge repair

The Federal Highway Administration can issue emergency relief (ER) or quick-release funds to cover the cost of emergency repairs if a federal highway has extensive damage from either a natural disaster or an external cause

November 22, 2023

Texas plan would use federal carbon-cutting dollars for highway projects

Idea is to curb vehicle emissions by improving roadways and infrastructure to reduce congestion. If approved, state could win $641 million from the federal Carbon Reduction Program

November 20, 2023

Climate study stresses need for action, acknowledges progress

Mitigation strategies can substantially reduce emissions, but additional actions such as adding wind and solar electricity-generating capacity are needed to reach net zero, report says.

November 20, 2023

Mark Welsh named sole finalist for Texas A&M president

Retired Air Force general has been interim president since the resignation of previous president in July.

November 17, 2023

Texas chosen as third hub in health innovation network

Dallas hub will focus on a range of critical areas in healthcare, including clinical trials, health outcomes measurement, advanced manufacturing, human-centered design and data integration.

November 14, 2023

$43.6 million granted to Texas for 2021 Winter Storms recovery, resilience

State's efforts have been significantly bolstered by substantial grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

November 14, 2023

EPA looks to clear the air by charging fees for methane emission

Companies who report carbon emissions of more than 25,000 metric tons will pay for their methane output starting in 2024.

November 14, 2023

EPA program builds on efforts to replace lead water pipes

Agency recently announced it will partner with 200 underserved communities nationwide to help identify and remove lead service lines.

November 13, 2023

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