14270 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2022/01/22/mil-osi-usa-army-corps-of-engineers-to-invest-nearly-173-million-in-california-projects/US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for California – Dianne Feinstein Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the Army Corps of Engineers’ plan to invest nearly $173 million of funding included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on....2022-01-21T21:11+0100foreignaffairs-nz-7abd8028b376fa9208ddd73fd8911e5c20220121211100https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2022/01/21/mil-osi-usa-members-of-n-m-delegation-announce-over-60-million-for-water-infrastructure-in-new-mexico/Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) announced that the U.S.2022-01-21T00:57+0100foreignaffairs-nz-bf47389eaed1b2f1725452d59b92e7fe20220121005700https://www.marketscreener.com/news/latest/Conti-Federal-Wins-6-49M-Design-Build-Contract-for-Texas-Pump-Station-Levee-Rehabilitation--37597737/Conti Federal Services, a leading U.S. government construction and engineering firm specializing in complex critical infrastructure, disaster response and recovery, and environmental remediation projects, has been awarded a $6,498,887 design-build project contract to rehabilitate and improve the Rio....2022-01-20T15:06+01004-traders-e6ea74573bbdebad0b88376acf307be320220120150600https://www.tampabay.com/data/2022/01/20/how-we-used-a-tropical-storm-to-calculate-tampa-bays-growing-flood-risk/. The agency forecasts storms as they approach to warn residents and prepare local governments. The Times asked the center to use its computer model to estimate Eta’s flooding in 2020, as well as the flooding if sea levels were higher. Times reporters compared the modeled flooding to data on buildings and property to learn what was at risk.2022-01-20T11:42+0100tampabay-dd82db8a9995dffb938a21c48ba6cf8f20220120114200