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Follow CPWA on X! The next edition of the Ottawa Report is scheduled to be sent Monday, September 30. Latest News Launch of a $30 Billion Canada Public Transit Fund…
Read MoreLatest News Continuing Resolution to December up for Vote This Week The current fiscal year ends Sept. 30, and Congress has not passed a single FY25 appropriations bill to fund…
Read MoreLatest News APWA Returns to U.S. House to Testify on New Permitting Reform Past-President Keith Pugh, PE, PWLF, testified before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources last week about…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C.—A top official with the world’s largest organization of public works professionals today said Congress must continue to improve the U.S. National Environmental Policy Act, or…
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U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., 87, a Democratic lawmaker from Paterson, NJ, who was seeking his 15th term in Congress died last week and was laid to rest Aug. 28…
Read MoreThe CPWA Board of Directors provided a written submission for the pre-budget consultations in advance of the 2025 budget. The document provides 14 recommendations across three categories: Emergency management and…
Read MoreBoth chambers of Congress will be out of session in August and in their states for consitituent and in-district work. This is an excellent opportunity for APWA members to get…
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Texas Democratic U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee died on Friday following her battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 74. Born in New York City and a graduate of Yale University…
Read MoreLatest News New IIJA Notices of Funding Opportunities The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced two new Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFO) from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA):…
Read MoreDue to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, WI, July 15-18, Congress will not be in session. The APWA Washington Report will be published next on July 22. Look for…
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