Sentences with phrase «for ageing infrastructure»

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There's a lot to unpack here, but here's the headline for the presentation: «The Eisenhower National Highway System for the Information Age» — a secure, nationwide 5G network that would reflect American values and counter China's «dominant position in the manufacture and operation of network infrastructure,» along with China's position as the «dominant malicious actor in the Information Domain.»

This includes $ 2.3 billion for the replacement of the aging Massey Tunnel with a new 10 - lane bridge, $ 731 million in transit infrastructure, $ 198 million for Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor improvements at the north end of the Second Narrows Bridge, and $ 70 million for the new, seventh counter-flow lane on the Alex Fraser Bridge.

An aging global population in the developed world, coupled with the emergence of a more robust healthcare services infrastructure in the developing world, will keep demand growth in the healthcare sector on a steady upward trend for decades.

While cities such as Boston and New York are well - known for their efficient public transit systems, both suffer from aging infrastructure and struggle to keep up with existing demand.

He was clear that wars (and by logical extension, public infrastructure and old - age pensions) always are paid for by the generation that fights the wars, builds the infrastructure or creates the output on which welfare - income transfer payments are spent.

Factor in population increases, aging infrastructure, increased demand from agricultural applications and contamination issues and you are looking at a potential opportunity and windfall for water related companies to take advantage.

These included the introduction of the Canada Child Benefit and the restoration of the age of eligibility for federal pensions to 65 from 67, coupled with increased infrastructure spending in the March 2016 Budget.

The budget legislation keeps taxes flat, increases public education spending by $ 1 million, raises college tuition assistance and invests $ 2.5 billion in upgrades for the state's aging water infrastructure.

Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney said, «Folks in the Hudson Valley can tell you just how important revitalization efforts are - we've got aging infrastructure that can be put to good use and we've got a growing demand for alternative transportation and recreation opportunities in a lot of New York's small cities.

Unshackle Upstate's Brian Sampson says in a TU OpEd that state taxpayer dollars slated for a public campaign finance system would be better spent on repairing aging infrastructure, expediting ongoing storm recovery efforts, restoring the Gap Elimination Adjustment, or providing tax relief for struggling middle - class families.

The budget largely keeps taxes flat, increases public education spending by $ 1 million, raises college tuition assistance and invests $ 2.5 billion in upgrades for the state's aging water infrastructure.

«As a Town Highway Superintendent who maintains this aging infrastructure, I believe this funding is a must in order for us to supply proper services to the taxpayers of Ballston.

«I am very supportive of additional state funding to local municipalities within the capital district for improving and upgrading our aging infrastructure.

He also pointed to the challenges with the county's aging infrastructure and finding a new air carrier for the county airport.

Heastie said the higher taxes on millionaires would generate sufficient revenue for the state to increase funding for schools, the aging, infrastructure and other public priorities.

While they may disagree on many policy issues Miner and DeFrancisco agreed on the need to invest in aging infrastructure such as pipes and roads and faulted Cuomo's efforts to boost the upstate economy, which include tax breaks for start - up companies and competitive regional economic development awards.

«Nonprofit organizations play an invaluable role in providing critical services for countless New Yorkers and we must do all we can to make sure that aging infrastructure does not stand in the way of their admirable work,» Governor Cuomo said.

And while his administration has cut deals to save other pieces of upstate's aging energy infrastructure, no such deal has emerged for FitzPatrick.

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus: As leading city governments across the country consider how to approach the Internet age, they're taking the concept of «adaptive reuse» to a new frontier by thinking of new ways to turn old standbys like payphones or disused rail tunnels into new pieces of digital infrastructure.

Since first taking office, while working with two administrations, I have continuously advocated for a greater commitment to repairing our aging infrastructure.

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

Cuomo blamed a trio of broad issues for the water problems: Aging infrastructure, the classification of safe levels of chemicals by the Environmental Protection Agency and economic development.

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).

Our skills survey shows that many of the UK's engineering employers are suffering from engineering skills gaps, shortages and an ageing workforce, and this will only get worse in the future when huge numbers of engineers and technicians are forecast to be needed for new infrastructure and energy projects.

Even though their ridership is nowhere near the Big Apple's, upstate New York's largest public transit face many of the same challenges their big - city counterparts at the MTA deal with on a regular basis, including aging infrastructure and increased demand for service.

Other issues still on the table include: education spending, college affordability, raise the age, water infrastructure spending, workers comp reform and subsidies for three upstate nuclear plants.

At 11:45 a.m., Assemblywoman Monica Wallace and Sen. Tim Kennedy will be joined by Cheektowaga officials to announce millions in state funding for aging sewer infrastructure that contributes to Scajaquada Creek pollution, intersection of Alpine Place and Herbert Avenue, Cheektowaga.

The nation's busiest train station and a main hub on Manhattan's West Side, Penn Station has become a focus for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has sought to stake much of his legacy on upgrading the state's aging infrastructure.

For months, New Yorkers have also been facing mounting delays on the subway as aging infrastructure makes riding the train an absolute nightmare.

The budget deal is likely to include $ 2 billion to $ 2.5 billion for water quality and upgrades to aging water infrastructure, Republican Senate Leader John Flanagan said, as well as $ 163 million to make college tuition more affordable.

U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko (D - Amsterdam) received kudos for securing federal grants that will help local communities rebuild aging water and sewer infrastructure.

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.

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.

«We're known in the United States for having aging infrastructure, not moving on things.

My Proposed Budget will help ensure the safety and well - being of residents across Erie County by investing in our aging infrastructure with an additional $ 700,000 for pay - as - you - go capital improvements and increasing the capital projects budget to $ 39 million.»

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz noted his commitment to fully investing in Erie County's (the «County») aging infrastructure by highlighting the increased funding for capital projects included in his 2013 Erie County Proposed Budget («Proposed Budget»).

A state lawmaker is calling on the Department of Environmental Conservation to enforce the «Sewage Pollution Right To Know Act,» legislation that highlights the need for replacing the area's aging infrastructure.

The new bridge will be built for the ages and strengthen our region's infrastructure for generations to come.»

A staunch proponent for environmental protection and how it directly effects the health of local residents Stratton's most recent advocacy for the residents of his district has been investigating lead concentrations in drinking water due to aging infrastructure and widespread use of lead in plumbing, even in newer homes.

«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.»

Advocates have called for $ 800 million to fund clean water infrastructure since the state's own estimates put the cost to communities in replacing aging pipes and sewers at more than $ 30 billion over the next few decades.

Mr. Cuomo has hinted occasionally at the makings of a broad, if workmanlike, agenda for the next four years: creating jobs, particularly upstate; rebuilding infrastructure, including upgrading New York's aging airports; demanding better performance from the state's public schools.

Their first assignment will be to investigate solutions for Syracuse's problems with aging infrastructure, such as fragile water mains, but the mayor said the team will undertake a variety of projects.

Provenzano praised Gallo for his work on replacing aging infrastructure and welcoming new business and initiatives in the city «with open arms.»

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.»

... State and local governments must remain focused on addressing the challenges of aging infrastructure through continued funding for these priorities, thoughtful capital planning and more sustainable development.»

U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko has beaten the drum for improved drinking water infrastructure for a year or more, leading tours to emphasize how much of the Capital Region's aging pipeline system dates back to the 1800s, when Rutherford B. Hayes was in the White House.

«What's happening in West Seneca is unacceptable, but many of their costs stem from maintaining an aging and out of date infrastructure, and for that we need voices in Washington advocating a return on investment of our federal tax dollars.

With an aging population placing increasing demands on entitlement programs like Social Security, and likely federal spending increases for defense and infrastructure programs, budgets for scientific research could come under intense pressure.

Trump has stated some of his goals for energy and infrastructure on his Web site, which include encouraging fossil fuel development and updating aging water systems.