RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WACH) — Uncensored America, a student group at the University of South Carolina, will hold a press conference on Wednesday. The press conference is expected to focus on the USC student union’s refusal to financially support its controversial criticism of Vice President Kamala Harris. The press conference will take place at 1pm […]
U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert and her Democratic opponent Trisha Calvarese argued about veterans’ care, the national debt and the congressional record on Tuesday during their only scheduled debate in the race for the 4th Congressional District seat. Calvarese, a former speechwriter and union activist, has repeatedly attacked Boebert’s record in Congress, criticizing the Republican for […]
RALEIGH, NC (WITN) – Ten parks in Eastern Carolina are receiving state funding for improvements and accessibility measures. The governor’s office announced that parks across the state will receive $17.9 million in grants, with $4 million of that going to parks in the east. These funds come from the Parks and Creation Trust Fund (PARTF), […]
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) is set to receive $16.7 million after the Arkansas Legislature approved funding for infrastructure improvements. These improvements include the extension of runways and taxiways to enable the airport to carry out cargo, maintenance, repair and overhaul operations. Thanks to these new improvements, the airport can also support […]
The National Laboratory of the International Space Station (ISS) is working with NASA on a call for space-based research into some of the most serious diseases of our time – such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and neurodegenerative diseases. The ISS National Lab Research Announcement (NLRA) 2024-09: Igniting Innovation: Science in Space to Cure Disease on […]
Governor Ron DeSantis has awarded the Titusville-Cocoa Airport Authority over $5.8 million from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF). The funding will support road infrastructure by providing direct access from Space Coast Innovation Park to Space Coast Regional Airport. The JGGF award will help expand business opportunities at the park and is expected to […]
Dan Clem and Kathy Smith in the courtyard of Simonka Place.Photo by LYNDON ZAITZ from Keizer times Women and their children in need will receive better care at Simonka Place when a renovation project is completed in 2025. The renovation was made possible by a $1.4 million grant from Marion County. Simonka Place is the […]
Construction has begun in St. Petersburg on a long-planned affordable housing development project that will create housing for seniors and veterans who earn just 22 percent of the region’s average income. Fort Lauderdale-based Green Mills Group (GMG) announced Wednesday that it has begun construction on Burlington Post II. The affordable housing company began preparations for […]
Albany, NY — The Albany Airport Authority Board received a letter from three Capital Region legislators expressing concerns about the board’s plans to find a new CEO. The letter, signed by Representatives Patricia Fahy (D, NY-109), John Mcdonald III (D, NY-108) and Phil Steck (D, NY-110), calls on the airport’s board to expedite the search […]
OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – Omaha Airport received more funding for its major renovation project. The Nebraska Department of Transportation has granted Eppley Airfield $3.46 million to continue rebuilding the terminal, a project that began in February and will cost a total of about $950 million. In total, NDOT awarded $18 million to 24 different airports […]
