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What does the BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870) mean for Eau Claire?
What does the BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870) mean for Eau Claire? July 21, 2026 The BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870) is the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s proposed five-year surface transportation authorization bill covering Fiscal Years 2027–2031. Released on May 18, 2026, the legislation authorizes roughly $580 billion for transportation infrastructure…
Read MoreOverview of the BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870)
Overview of the BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870) July 21, 2026 What does the BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870) mean for Eau Claire? Better infrastructure means a stronger local economy Businesses depend on reliable transportation every day. Whether it’s: Manufacturers shipping products, Retailers receiving inventory, Farmers moving commodities, Contractors transporting equipment, or…
Read MoreEggs & Issues: The Business of City Government
Eggs & Issues: The Business of City Government Eggs & Issues: June 18th, 2026 The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its Eggs & Issues event on June 18th, featuring Eau Claire City Council President Jeremy Gragert, City Manager Dave Solberg, and Finance Director Kitzie Winters for a discussion on “The Business of City…
Read MoreThe Lesser of Two Evils: Why your primary vote matters
The Lesser of Two Evils: Why your primary vote matters June 30, 2026 The Lesser of Two Evils: Why your primary vote matters Election day: August 11th As the upcoming primary election approaches, we wanted to share important voting information and key deadlines to help you make a plan to participate. Why Primary Elections…
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