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In alignment with the U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s National Roadway Safety Strategy, and to increase awareness of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding opportunities for these types of projects, updated bicycle and pedestrian…

The Federal Transit Admin. (FTA) is seeking input on its Proposed updates to the National Public Transportation Safety Plan; Full required submission information and background is available at the Federal Register published…

FEMA is out with its 2022 National Advisory Council (NAC) Report; The report contains 20 recommendations, including guidance on: Expanding the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Direct Technical Assistance initiative to…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking comments on the Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act and The National Risk Index; The act identifies disadvantaged communities most at risk to natural hazards.…

Thank you to the more than 200 people who submitted comments to the EPA related to its National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) and health-based maximum contaminant level goals (MCLG)…

APWA, the National Water Resources Association, and the U.S. Composting Council did a joint op-ed reiterating the inclusion of PFAS liability legislation by Sen. Lummis in a broader FPAS legislative package; Bloomberg…

In a ruling in which the justices were divided on their reasoning, the U.S. Supreme Court found EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers wrongfully claimed oversight of the wetland…

APWA and a coalition of organizations representing local governments and public works sent a letter to EPA requesting it work closely with Congress to ensure any rulemaking designating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…

The bipartisan budget agreement includes nearly all of the structural components of the BUILDER Act, which APWA President Keith Pugh testified in support of in February before Congress as part…

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