TDOT shares update on State Route 81 bridge reconstruction, after historic Helene flooding in Washington Co.
TDOT also shared a collection of maps showcasing the detailed route closures after damage from the historic flooding.
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1 in 8 Californians live in the most dangerous wildfire zones
Cal Fire’s refreshed maps show a large increase in areas considered hazardous: “High” and “very high” hazard zones have grown ...
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Office Closures and Relocations Part of Trump’s Plan for Large-Scale Layoffs
The newly released requirements for agencies to move forward with mass cuts to the federal work force have employees even more on edge. By Eileen Sullivan Reporting from Washington The Trump ...
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Senate Democrats propose more taxes on the wealthy to overhaul Washington's budget
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Senate Democrats released its proposal Thursday for the state's biennium budget, including new taxes on the state's wealthiest residents to address a projected $13 ...
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Even RI's landlord lawmakers are having a hard time with the lead paint registry. What we found.
The registry law passed in June 2023 has two related objectives: create a detailed map of all the apartments out there, and ...
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Justice Dept. Indicts 12 Chinese in Hacking Plot Against U.S. Targets
The suspects were charged as part of what U.S. officials called a “hackers for hire” system whose primary customer was the Chinese government. By Devlin Barrett The Justice Department on ...
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FEMA launches review of migrant shelter aid, suggesting smuggling laws were violated
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Trump administration has launched a review of organizations that provide temporary housing and ...
The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, from water to weeds
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, ...