Infrastructure Read
The nation’s drinking water and wastewater systems are sorely in need of repair.
The current executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has made it clear that he would not have proceeded with such a huge undertaking in Manhattan.
Mr. Sanders said his meeting with seven or eight residents of Flint, Mich., to talk about the water crisis, “was one of the more difficult meetings that I have ever attended in a long political life.”
Under a “Northern Powerhouse” plan, the government has pledged to build more roads and railways, invest in technology and research hubs, and even appeal to China’s development bank for funds.
The country has invested far too little in its public works, as governments at all levels have become obsessed with cutting spending.
A professor of history and engineering extols the virtues of small thinking when it comes to fixing bridges and highways.
Measuring something once every five years doesn’t give us the information we need.
There was an unpredictable commute, but also relative calm, as the city completely shut down its subway system for a safety inspection on Wednesday.
About 75,000 Monrovia residents await word on whether infrastructure will be improved to withstand the sea, or if they will be relocated.
Five months after state authorities announced that it was unsafe to drink unfiltered water, the water is still unsafe, with no promise of when it will be.
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