Sentences with phrase «about aging infrastructures»

Assemblyman Felix Ortiz is touring the state, talking with cities about aging infrastructures, hoping the state can come up with some help for communities plagued by collapsing streets and broken water mains.

Now news that two monitoring wells detected a spike in levels of tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, has raised important questions about the aging infrastructure at the complex.

Not exact matches

«If the president and Congress are serious about rebuilding the nation's aging infrastructure, it is vital to avoid artificially pushing up the cost of materials that go into these projects,» Stephen Sandherr, chief executive of the Association of General Contractors, said in a press release.

The outgoing Auditor General expressed concerns about a number of significant and emerging pressures facing the Government, including an ageing infrastructure, and ageing population and insufficient progress in addressing Aboriginal pressures on reserves.

Faced with dwindling numbers and an ageing infrastructure, especially in the traditionally strong Catholic bastions of the nation's largest cities, painful decisions must be made about how best to continue the mission of proclaiming the Gospel in a dramatically different cultural setting.

Getting state support to fix aging infrastructure, is something she, other municipalities and a statewide coalition have been vocal about for months.

But they do raise questions about the accuracy of the program and the water authority's assertion that lead is not leaching from the aging infrastructure that delivers water to homes and businesses in suburbs across Erie County.

We can expect to see more inaccurate claims from Tory backbenchers about renewable power sending the cost of energy bills soaring (and failing to account for the necessary cost of replacing ageing infrastructure regardless of whether we go green).

He finally understands the importance of infrastructure, having dissed Syracuse about its aging water pipes.

When asked about Stringer's claim that heating problems in its buildings are five times the city average in private sector buildings, a NYCHA spokeswoman told CBS2 the authority blames the problems on aging infrastructure and the need for $ 2 billion worth of repairs.

There are serious discussions underway about rebuilding our state's aging infrastructure, mandate relief and safely extracting natural gas from the Marcellus Shale.

«The important thing for Amtrak now is that we exert the leadership and focus needed to improve the station's infrastructure over the summer and do what is necessary to achieve our common goal — ensuring that passengers will no longer be traveling on aging infrastructure or worrying about when they will get to or from their destinations.»

As evidence of the deep divisions on Raise the Age, Senator Thomas D. Croci, a Republican from Long Island, suggested that Mr. Heastie and Mr. Cuomo «care more about keeping teenage drug gang members, murderers and rapists out of jail than they do about funding our public schools, providing tax relief for our families and rebuilding our infrastructure.»

November 1, 2012 • The cleanup effort is underway after superstorm Sandy, and questions are cropping up about the country's aging infrastructure.

«The rapid advance of technology and the very different way teachers approach teaching today, along with the almost simultaneous [aging] of the nation's education infrastructure, is creating a tremendous need to rebuild schools — yet school officials have very little knowledge about what education will look like 10 or 20 years from now.»

Yet, we typically only hear about our nation's aging infrastructure when a weather - catastrophe strikes: floods in Manitoba or Alberta, ice - storms in Quebec and massive snow storms on the East Coast.

If increasing state pension age is just about cost saving, then the government should acknowledge this — as things stand, this ignores the wider conversation that needs to be had around different ways to manage the implications of people living longer, and guaranteeing that the jobs market and social infrastructure is in place to ensure that people in old age get adequate support.

Update # 2: In reference to a comment we made above about aging gas delivery infrastructure, this is a serious problem and a serious risk to the public in many areas of the country.

«It's not actually the age of building, it's the age of infrastructure,» Scott McCormick, vice president of sales and business development for BuildingIQ, told Digital Trends in 2015 at a conference about San Jose's future.

The ECN sought to achieve the following goals: (1) establish a comprehensive, sustainable SOC with a reliable infrastructure for young children ages 0 - 5 and their families; (2) reduce stigma and increase community awareness about early childhood mental health needs and the importance of responding to their needs early and effectively; (3) improve outcomes for young children 0 - 5 who have significant behavioral or relational symptoms related to trauma, parent / child interaction difficulties or impaired social emotional development; (4) provide statewide training and local coaching for providers, families, and community members regarding evidence - based practices for effectively treating early childhood mental health and social emotional needs; and (5) develop a seamless early childhood SOC using a public health model for replication in other areas of the state.

The infrastructure for the program makes it possible for an association to obtain several different demographic features about each voter record, such as vote history, age and homeowner status.