Pakistan aid package set to focus on water, power
December 13, 2009
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Electricity and water projects will be an early priority for nearly $1.5 billion a year in new U.S. nonmilitary aid for Pakistan expected to be passed by the Senate......
Arizona high court turns away budget challenge
December 01, 2009
| AP
The Arizona Supreme Court has turned away a challenge to sweeps of nearly $14 million from a special water projects fund to help balance the state budget. The Supreme Court on Tuesday......
Mo. communities to get $ 266M for water projects
November 10, 2009
| AP
Dozens of Missouri communities will be splitting $266 million for wastewater and drinking water improvements under a construction plan announced by Gov. Jay Nixon on Monday....
SPIN METER: Biden's water projects claim a stretch
September 16, 2009
| AP
Under pressure to show quick results from the economic stimulus, the White House is taking credit for starting to build hundreds of rural water systems nationwide. But do not...
Electricity- marketing agency buys more wind power
October 30, 2009
| AP
A federal agency that markets electricity generated by water projects such as Missouri River dams is increasing short-term partnerships with wind farms in the Dakotas and might...
Energy and water, homeland security bills advance
October 15, 2009
| AP
The Senate on Thursday approved a bill to basically freeze spending on energy and water projects next year after pouring tens of billions of dollars into them as part of last...
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