Audit Blasts California for Water and Transportation Infrastructure
A state auditor report cites a number of issues posing high risks to the state, including aging dams and a backlog of road repairs.
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U.S. Infrastructure Needs Exceed $2 Trillion, American Society of Civil Engineers Says
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Transportation Today by Liz CareyAs public spending on infrastructure declines, America will underinvest in its infrastructure by an estimated more than $2 trillion between 2016-2025, a new report from the American Society of Civil Engineers says.
According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, public dollars spent on roads, bridges, water systems, and other infrastructure items fell by 8 percent between 2003 and 2017. And as the dollars spent on infrastructure fall, the damage to American pocketbooks increases.
Governor Signs Two Bills Crucial for San Diego’s Transit and Water Plans
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby Chris JenneweinGov. Gavin Newsom has signed two bills that are critical to San Diego’s plans for improved mass transit and water recycling for long-term drought protection. On Friday night the governor signed Assemblyman Todd Gloria’s Assembly Bill 1413, which will support local referendums on transit funding, and Assembly Bill 1290 by Gloria and Sen. Toni Atkins that clears the way for the pioneering Pure Water project.
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