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With fresh funding, Salton Sea managers examine restoration progress

04/16/25 7:02 AM By Chloe Lovejoy

Federal, state and local agencies are trying to figure out how to use new legal authority and an influx of cash to restore the Salton Sea, which has been depleted by reductions in agricultural irrigation runoff from the Imperial Valley.

Water resources bill that could boost project funding nears passage

12/11/24 6:06 AM By Noah Wicks

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Lock and dam construction and upkeep projects could see additional federal funding under a bill that is nearing passage after a recent deal between House and Senate transportation leaders.

Daybreak May 9: White House: Biden not budging on debt strategy

05/09/23 10:00 AM By Steve Davies, Philip Brasher, Bill Tomson, Jacqui Fatka, and Noah Wicks

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President Joe Biden meets with congressional leaders today amid the looming crisis over the federal debt ceiling.

Shippers, port groups dissatisfied with Corps of Engineers proposed budget

03/15/23 6:16 AM By Noah Wicks

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting $7.4 billion for its Fiscal Year 2024 budget, but shipping and port groups are concerned the agency is not planning to put enough of its trust funds for construction and maintenance projects to use.

Mississippi River water declines present new threat to harvest season shipping

10/05/22 6:19 AM By Noah Wicks

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Low water levels on the Mississippi, Ohio and Illinois rivers are the latest shipping snarl threatening to disrupt the upcoming harvest season.

Long-awaited Mississippi River projects finally launching after influx of infrastructure funding

08/31/22 6:20 AM By Noah Wicks

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is making headway on a major Mississippi River project that will make barge transportation on the river more efficient.

Snake River dam breaching debate divides Northwest

04/13/22 6:26 AM By Noah Wicks

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Legislators and citizens in the Pacific Northwest are engulfed in a debate over whether or not to breach four dams on the Snake River to restore dwindling salmon populations.

WOTUS commenters struggle to assess impacts of proposal

02/20/19 5:25 AM By Steve Davies

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Groups interested in the EPA/Army Corps of Engineers’ proposal to rewrite the definition of “waters of the United States” — and there are many — are struggling to get a handle on its impacts.

Olmsted locks project wrapping up with equal parts delight and relief

08/01/18 6:21 AM By Ed Maixner

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New Ohio River locks and dam will mean an end to a long Corps of Army Engineers headache and a boon to inland waterways shipping.

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