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Pablo Unzueta/CalMattersCalifornia voters approved Prop. 4鈥檚 $10 billion in bonds for environmental projects, with about $2 billion going toward protecting drinking water. -
Jules Hotz/CalMattersProposition 5 would lower the threshold for local bond measures to pass. It could immediately benefit fire, hospital and housing measures in the 2024 election.
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The governor said she wanted more information on specific projects, including two in the Rogue Valley, that are part of the housing package approved by the Legislature earlier this year. -
Residents of the rural Douglas County town of Oakland are planning one last walk across their soon-to-be-demolished 99-year-old bridge. -
The plan would cover a freeway that bisects the city, building space for parks or even housing. -
Small, rural districts often struggle to pass local bond measures to pay for school construction and repairs. In some cases, leaking roofs, dry rot and broken air conditioners haven鈥檛 been fixed in years. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom rolled out a plan to speed construction of major public infrastructure and demanded quick votes from lawmakers. His Democratic allies put the proposals on ice. -
The condition of Oregon鈥檚 bridges continued to decline last year, according to a new report from the state Department of Transportation. -
On Thursday, the Yurok Tribe received a $61 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to bring high speed internet to nearly 1,000 homes and 110 businesses on the far northern California coast. -
President Biden鈥檚 $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that was signed into law this week will fund lots of projects in Oregon. Those include historic investments in Western water infrastructure. -
The Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon has been without clean drinking water for years, the just-passed infrastructure bill promises to fix that. -
The precarious future of President Biden鈥檚 $2.75 trillion federal infrastructure and social spending plan has state officials hopeful 鈥� and anxious. -
Democrats must untangle a potential government shutdown Thursday, a potential federal default, a vote on a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and a related vote on as much as $3.5 trillion in spending. -
The vote is a victory for a group of bipartisan Senate negotiators who worked with the White House to craft the agreement. The measure faces an uphill path in the House.
