Bipartisan infrastructure talks stall over transit funding
Lawmakers racing to seal a bipartisan deal face a major block over how much money goes to public transit. Ohio Senator Rob Portman said talks are 90 percent complete but Democrats seek more transit funding as part of the roughly 1 trillion dollar framework. Senate leaders push to pass the package and a 3.5 trillion budget plan before August recess amid Republican opposition.
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Griffith opposes Biden door to door vaccination push
Rep. Morgan Griffith of Virginia says he opposes the Biden administration plan to deploy government workers to speak with unvaccinated Americans and would oppose any vaccine mandate. He notes a July 9 2021 letter from him and colleagues voicing concerns about such a door to door campaign.
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Coalwood to get first public sewer project in McDowell County
McDowell County Public Service District launches Coalwood Sewer Project, a 3.807 million dollar effort serving about 65 homes. Phase one includes 4700 feet of mains and an 80 gpm treatment plant, funded by a mix of grants and a loan. E.L. Robinson Engineering leads design, Mendow Pipeline does line work, Tribute Contracting builds the treatment plant.
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