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08 Oct

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $14.8 Million in Grants to Help Small Communities Improve Air Service

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Friday, September 29, 2023 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that it will award $14.8 million from the Small Community Air Service Development Program to help 20 communities in 16 states develop solutions to their local air service needs. These federal grants assist small communities across the country with maintaining and building air service options.  “Air service to small communities is crucial to regional economies, which is why we are proud that these grants will help improve air service in 20 smaller communities across 16 states,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.   Since the inception of the…

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08 Oct

Eachnight.com Unveils Exclusive Columbus Day Mattress Deals

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., October 8, 2023 (Newswire.com) - This Columbus Day weekend, home goods are available at some of the best discounts of the year. Eachnight.com, a leading publisher on sleep and health, is proud to announce its exclusive Columbus Day Mattress Deals. The editorial team at eachnight has curated the best deals available on mattresses and sleep accessories. Amerisleep -  $450 off all mattresses. Plus 30% on adjustable bed sets and 40% off bed frame and mattress sets. Countless individuals seeking the perfect slumber have turned to Amerisleep, as recommended by leading home and design influencer Jordan Farmer of @house.becomes.home. Praising its…

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07 Oct

Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for Nearly $10 Billion in Funding to Improve Nation’s Bridges

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Bridge grants are part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda that is rebuilding America’s infrastructure and creating good-paying jobs in communities across the country WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration opened applications for nearly $10 billion in funding for fiscal years 2023-2026 through the competitive Bridge Investment Program’s “Large Bridge Project” category, which funds projects larger than $100 million. The Bridge Investment Program was established by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which makes the single largest dedicated investment in bridges since the construction of the Interstate highway system: a total of $40 billion over five…

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05 Oct

ICYMI: Wide Range of Support for FAA Administrator Nominee Mike Whitaker

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On September 7, 2023, President Biden nominated Mike Whitaker to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Whitaker served as Deputy Administrator at the FAA. He has 30 years of aviation experience, managing large organizations, and he knows how to work in government and across the aviation community to get big things done. The FAA needs a confirmed Administrator – and Mike Whitaker is the right person for the job.  See below for what they are saying:  Families of ET302 crash victims: “We believe that Mr. Whitaker’s extensive and diverse experience in the aviation sector, both in the public…

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05 Oct

Fresno Will Soon Have Its Very Own Cheba Hut ‘Toasted’ Subs Location This Fall

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FRESNO, Calif., October 5, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The cannabis-themed restaurant and bar is eagerly anticipating its opening and can’t wait to light the joint up, and be the undisputed neighborhood hangout for curing cottonmouth and the munchies.  Newly formed powerhouse duo Tyler McNabb and Racelis Cardenas are true supporters of the brand. Not only are they thrilled to be new owners and bring the brand to an area that holds such a special place in their hearts, but they also have deep roots with the beloved “Toasted” sub and bar concept.  McNabb, a former Cheba employee himself, explained, “We are…

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04 Oct

Willie’s Grill & Icehouse Puts Fresh Spin on Smash Burger Trend With Cheesy Smash Tacos

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The Beloved Texas Icehouse Welcomes the Fall Season With Exciting Menu Additions and Budget-Friendly Entrees HOUSTON, October 4, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Willie's Grill & Icehouse is welcoming the long-awaited fall season with delicious new menu items that pack a flavorful punch. Willie's is rolling out changes to menu items that include mouthwatering tacos, along with margaritas that will appeal to the young at heart. With cooler fall temperatures on the way, Willie’s is warming things up with their new savory dishes. The quintessentially Texan icehouse is putting their unique spin on a classic with their brand new Cheesy Smash Tacos.…

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04 Oct

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Climate and Transportation Research Funding

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 The first-of-its-kind Department of Transportation (DOT) Climate and Transportation Research Initiative will support efforts to address climate change and transportation challenges  WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a funding opportunity to establish the U.S. DOT Climate and Transportation Research Initiative funded at $2.5 million for the first year. This funding supports a partnership between U.S. DOT and a university or other eligible organizations to conduct research advancing solutions to the Nation’s climate and transportation challenges.    “In the past few months alone, Americans from Vermont to Hawaii have faced the devastating impact of…

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29 Sep

Thunderbird Resorts Inc. 2023 Half Year Report

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ROAD TOWN, Virgin Islands (British), September 29, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Thunderbird Resorts Inc. ("Thunderbird") (FSE: 4TR; and Euronext: TBIRD) is pleased to announce that its 2023 Half-year report has been filed with the Euronext (“Euronext Amsterdam”) and the Netherlands Authority for Financial Markets (“AFM”). As a Designated Foreign Issuer with respect to Canadian securities regulations, the Half-year report is intended to comply with the rules and regulations set forth by the AFM and the Euronext Amsterdam. Copies of the 2023 Half-year report and Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements Report in the English language will be available at no cost at the…

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29 Sep

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Grants to Improve the Commercial Driver’s Licensing Process and Get More Safe Truck Drivers on the Road

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Historic funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law helps streamline CDL issuance and expand opportunities to Veterans and in underserved communities WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced it will award approximately $48 million in grant funding to increase commercial driver’s license (CDL) driver training opportunities and continue to improve the process to obtain a CDL. This funding is aimed at improving the resiliency of our national supply chain and strengthening America’s trucking workforce. It is one of the many ways the Biden-Harris Administration is demonstrating its continued commitment to its Trucking…

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29 Sep

The Mazatlán Tourism Board Embarks on Its 2023 International Promotional Tour

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The Mazatlán Tourism Board presents their latest action plan to maximize flight connectivity, hotel availability, and the creation of new attractions to the destination. The next stops include five more cities in Canada. MAZATLÁN, Mexico, September 29, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The Mazatlán Tourism Board has embarked on an international promotional tour to educate the North American tourism industry and welcome travelers to the colonial beach town. The Mazatlán delegation, composed of representatives from the Mazatlán Tourism Board and the Association of Hotels and Tourist Companies of Mazatlán, met with travel agents and tourism executives in Burbank (August 29th), Sacramento (August…

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