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Funding extensions for emergency road repair projects in Santa Cruz County have been secured from the Federal Highway Administration, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta announced.
The funding was originally approved for infrastructure repair from storm damage in the county in 2016 and 2017, with a two-year spending window.
SANTA CRUZ, CA — Funding extensions for emergency road repair projects in Santa Cruz County have been secured from the Federal Highway Administration, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta announced.
The funding was originally approved for infrastructure repair from storm damage in the county in 2016 and 2017, with a two-year spending window.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) and Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (CA-18) today announced that they secured extensions to fund U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) emergency repair projects in Santa Cruz County.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KION) Reps. Jimmy Panetta and Anna Eshoo announced that they got an extension for emergency repair funding from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration.
Santa Cruz County was granted emergency relief funds for road damages after storms in 2016 and 2017. They allowed local and state governments to rebuild critical transportation infrastructure.
The funds need to be spent within a two-year window, but similar projects often get multiple one-year extensions because of how complex reconstruction projects can be.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Jimmy Panetta and Rep. Anna Eshoo announced Friday that they secured extensions to fund U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration emergency repair projects in Santa Cruz County, according to a release from Panetta's office.
After storms in 2016 and 2017, the Federal Highway Administration granted emergency relief funds to address road damages. These funds provide local and state governments the ability to rebuild critical transportation infrastructure and ensure the safety of our residents.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) voted in support of House Concurrent Resolution 83, a War Powers Resolution limiting the President's military action against Iran. Congressman Panetta was an original cosponsor of the legislation.
Representative Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) joined more than 35 of his colleagues to demand answers on the White House's decision to carry out the airstrike against Qasem Soleimani and the national security strategy towards curbing Iran's aggression and nuclear ambitions.
WASHINGTON (KION) Rep. Jimmy Panetta and several other California members of the House of Representatives were among more than 35 lawmakers who signed a letter demanding answers from the White House.
The group expressed concern about the United States' current relationship with Iran, especially the recent military operation targeting General Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad.
Army Pfc. Robert Fletcher restarted his life in Ann Arbor after the Korean War, the trauma of combat and captivity never far from his mind. He'd survived nearly three years of extreme hunger, freezing temperatures and psychological abuse as a prisoner of war in Camp No. 5 along the banks of the Yalu River that divides China and North Korea.
Army Pfc. Robert Fletcher restarted his life in Ann Arbor after the Korean War, the trauma of combat and captivity never far from his mind.
He'd survived nearly three years of extreme hunger, freezing temperatures and psychological abuse as a prisoner of war in Camp No. 5 along the banks of the Yalu River that divides China and North Korea.
Back home, Fletcher's harrowing experience manifested itself as a myriad of health problems and severe PTSD that cropped up daily until his death at age 85.