Tag: public_works

Senate Recognizes Public Works, Older Americans, and Proposes Whistleblower Protections

21 May 2026 6:37 p.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

The U.S. Senate recently recognized "National Public Works Week" and "Older Americans Month" for May 2026. Additionally, a new bill, S.4631, was introduced to enhance protections for whistleblowers, including contractors, against federal employee retaliation.

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Los Angeles to Launch First Capital Infrastructure Program

3 May 2026 10:49 p.m. · Source: LA Mayors Office

Mayor Karen Bass and City Council will unveil Los Angeles's first Capital Infrastructure Program on May 4. This initiative aims to address decades of underfunding for critical city infrastructure like roads, parks, and public buildings.

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