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Loveland’s Pulse broadband utility was cited as an example of what a community can do to bypass broadband giants with their own networks. Rep. Joe Neguse, who represented Loveland in the Second Congressional District until redistricting changed the boundaries, said he would point to Loveland’s effort when seeking bipartisan support in the House of Representatives.
“The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is a big bill,” U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse said. “It will have an impact on our country for generations and there are many components of that bill that don’t necessarily have that direct Colorado connection that this piece of the bill does.”
“The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is a big bill,” U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse said. “It will have an impact on our country for generations and there are many components of that bill that don’t necessarily have that direct Colorado connection that this piece of the bill does.”
Congressman Joe Neguse announced that communities in Colorado would benefit from nearly $2.7 million in grant funding administered by the Department of Transportation. This investment will be used to put American-built buses on roads across the state and improve transit services.
Funding of about $10.7 million from the Department of Transportation will cover a transit station and roundabout. It was announced Thursday by Rep. Joe Neguse, who represents Fort Collins in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Boulder County has received a $25 million grant from the Department of Transportation that will be used for improvements on Colo. 119, also known as the Diagonal, according to U.S. Rep Joe Neguse of Colorado. Neguse wrote to the U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg expressing his support for the project in February.
Communities impacted by the Marshall Fire will receive $390,000 in federal funding. Funding will go to Superior to help with damages sustained during the fire, specifically restoring storm-water infrastructure. The bill also includes other wildfire response initiatives, a pay raise for federal wildland firefighters and investments in collaborative forest programs. U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo. announced Monday that the Biden-Harris Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture are making investments to help communities recover from and prepare for natural disasters.
A Colorado congressman has introduced a package of bills intended to improve access to affordable housing, particularly in Colorado’s rural mountain communities.
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, a Lafayette Democrat, introduced two bills in the House of Representatives that would change aspects of the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit as well as how local communities can calculate area median income.
Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse introduced a bipartisan legislative package one day after Memorial Day in an effort to raise veterans’ access to services and resources.
The Colorado Judgeship Act, as introduced by Democratic U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper in the Senate, as well as Democratic Rep. Joe Neguse of Lafayette in the House, would add three new seats to the court bench as Colorado’s population continues to grow.