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Wednesday, Jul 03, 2019Posted in: Arizona, California, Drinking Water, Economic issues, Elizabeth Zach, Featured News
Amid lack of federal investment in drinking water infrastructure, prices continue to increase
Although Congress and the White House have assured Americans of a plan to invest in drinking water pipes and sewage treatment plants, both rural and urban communities are for now relying on existing loans and grants. Meanwhile, drinking water costs are rising, albeit incrementally.
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Monday, Jul 01, 2019Posted in: Colorado, Drought, Elizabeth Zach, Featured News, Utah, Water Supply and Drought, Wyoming
Drought fears ease in American Southwest as snowmelt fills rivers but now threatens flooding
Rivers throughout Colorado, Utah and Wyoming are receiving abundant water from strong winter snowpack, easing drought fears but also pushing water over river banks.
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Friday, Jun 28, 2019Posted in: Affordable Housing, California, Elizabeth Zach, Featured News, Hawaii
National report: In most U.S. counties, affordable housing is out of reach for low-income workers
Low-income workers throughout the country–in 99 percent of counties–cannot afford housing, say researchers in an annual report by the National Low Income housing Coalition (NLIHC).
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