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PHOENIX (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection has been authorized to start cleaning up construction sites and close small gaps in the southern border wall nearly a year after President Joe Biden took office and ordered building to stop. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a statement this week that wall building projects begun by the Defense Department within the Border ...Read More
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The shuttered Navajo Generating Station coal plant near Page is getting new life, as former Arizona state Senator and SkyMall founder Bob Worsley plans to create a modular-home factory at the site. The coal plant and nearby mine that fueled it closed in 2019, leaving a massive hole in the region's economy as hundreds of jobs vanished. The new factory will bring sorely needed economic ...Read More
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On Wednesday, Dec. 15, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation officials and the three Colorado River Lower Basin states — Arizona, Nevada and California — will announce their approval of a new plan to save an extra 500,000 acre-feet of river water to prop up ailing Lake Mead. At the same time, however, a leading Colorado River researcher is warning that the new plan won't go far enough. Plan approval will ...Read More
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在他们的fi之一nal actions before leaving office, a pair of Albuquerque city councilors are pushing to make unions part of all major municipal government construction projects. Councilors Cynthia Borrego and Lan Sena are sponsoring legislation requiring project labor agreements on public works projects expected to cost at least $10 million and employ workers from at least three crafts. A ...Read More