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Stamford’s inability to decide how to fix the West Main Street Bridge has cost the city $850,000

Stamford’s inability to decide how to fix the West Main Street Bridge has cost the city $850,000

by Joelyn Leon | Dec 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

While city leaders have again and again debated what should be done with the run-down bridge, a federal grant awarded to Stamford in 2012 to replace the structure has expired. The more than 130-year-old bridge, which is listed in the National Register of Historic...
Stamford’s inability to decide how to fix the West Main Street Bridge has cost the city $850,000

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act One Year Later

by Joelyn Leon | Dec 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

On Nov.15, 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) into law, a bill commonly referred to as the bipartisan infrastructure bill. This historic piece of legislation provides a once-in-a-generation investment of $1.2 trillion...
Stamford’s inability to decide how to fix the West Main Street Bridge has cost the city $850,000

Ørsted, Eversource to partner with Mystic Aquarium to study offshore wind’s impact on marine life

by Joelyn Leon | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized

In a news release, Ørsted and Eversource, the energy companies behind Revolution Wind, said the research will be funded by a $1.25 million grant they awarded to the aquarium last year. Through the partnership, aquarium scientists will investigate marine mammal...
Stamford’s inability to decide how to fix the West Main Street Bridge has cost the city $850,000

A week before referendum, residents still have questions about boosting Farmington High School construction budget

by Joelyn Leon | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized

With a small turnout and divided opinions at the town meeting Monday night, there was no clear signal of how Farmington will vote at next week’s referendum on budgeting another $9.4 million for the new high school. Either way, it became clear in October that...
Stamford’s inability to decide how to fix the West Main Street Bridge has cost the city $850,000

At least 7 CT General Assembly committees to get new leadership

by Joelyn Leon | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized

The first in a series of new committee assignments at the General Assembly will come Wednesday when House Speaker Matt Ritter names Rep. Maria Horn, D-Salisbury, as co-chair of the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee. At least seven legislative committees will get...
Stamford’s inability to decide how to fix the West Main Street Bridge has cost the city $850,000

CT Department of Transportation to get a new leader

by Joelyn Leon | Nov 28, 2022 | Uncategorized

The press conference formalized what has been set for months: Giulietti will step down as commissioner in December, and Lamont intends to nominate his well-regarded deputy, Eucalitto, to run ConnDOT at a crucial juncture for the rebuilding of highways and mass transit...
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