(Bloomberg) — Shares of Indian state-run companies and infrastructure-related firms were a standout on Monday after exit polls predicted a landslide victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party. Most Read from Bloomberg While votes will be counted on Tuesday, an index of 54 stocks, which CLSA termed as “Modi Stocks” last week on the […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine imposed emergency power shutdowns in most of the country on Sunday, a day after Russia unleashed large-scale attacks on energy infrastructure and claimed it made gains in the eastern Donetsk province. The shutdowns were in place in all but three regions of Ukraine following Saturday’s drone and missile attack on […]
Russia has amped up its attacks on the Ukrainian power grid, striking critical energy infrastructure in its latest strikes Saturday and injuring nearly 20 people. “On the night of June 1, 2024, the Russian occupiers launched a powerful air-missile attack on critical infrastructure facilities in various regions of Ukraine, using air-, sea-, and land-based missiles, […]
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – $5 million from the federal government is headed to the Fresno County towns of Tranquillity and Cantua Creek for some infrastructure projects. $2 million will go to Cantua Creek for sidewalk improvements, and $3 million will go to neighboring Tranquillity for their complete streets project. Valley Congressman John Duarte along with […]
May 29—RITZVILLE — Construction could start as early as August on a project to bring fiber optic cable to the Ritzville and Lind areas. Adams County Public Works Director Todd O’Brien said fiber installation in the two cities would be the first phase of a two-phase project. The second phase will be the addition of […]
The German Armed Forces have deployed their own IT infrastructure as well as thousands of soldiers to Lithuania for the ongoing Quadriga 2024 NATO military exercise. “Information from, about and on the battlefield is of crucial importance,” a Bundeswehr spokesman told dpa at the Lithuanian military base in Nemenčinė. “We are therefore providing the IT […]
The Lexington council added 10 new employees, $2 million for an infrastructure fund for developers and money for a pilot Central Kentucky Veterans Center to Mayor Linda Gorton’s proposed $538.1 million budget. The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council took its first votes Tuesday on changes to Gorton’s budget. It added more than $3.2 million in spending. […]
May 25—U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke asked the House Appropriations Committee on Friday to approve nearly $50 million for 15 infrastructure projects in western Montana, including one in Flathead County, one in Lake County, and two in Lincoln County. The goal of the projects, according to Zinke’s office, is to support transportation and infrastructure, water systems […]
Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg called out Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) on Wednesday for taking credit for securing federal funding for a bridge in her district when, in fact, she voted against the bipartisan infrastructure bill that funded the project. “Great meeting with Glenwood Springs City Councilor and former Mayor Jonathan Godes,” Boebert posted on X, attaching a […]
In a bid to turn the tide on water safety, the Biden administration has announced a $3 billion investment to improve communities’ drinking water systems nationwide, according to The Washington Post. This investment is part of the broader Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which is set to provide $15 billion over five years. The primary goal is […]
May 19—Efforts are ramping up to attract additional business near the outskirts of town. The city of St. Joseph is using $3 million from its 2024 Capital Improvements Program tax to install additional infrastructure, like storm drainage, water lines, sidewalks and lighting at Eastowne Business Park. Brad Lau, vice president of economic development for the […]
Guest Opinion. Cherokee Nation is large and growing, with more than 460,000 citizens making us the largest tribe in America. The hundreds of thousands of Cherokees of all ages deserve world-class facilities serving our health, education, safety, and community life and culture. That’s why we have undertaken the largest single capital investment in our history, […]