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19 Sep

ICYMI: From Labor and Industry Groups, to Consumer Advocates and Congressional Leaders, Support Rolls in for FAA Administrator Nominee Mike Whitaker

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CEO of the Regional Airline Association: “We believe Michael is the kind of ‘roll up your sleeves’ leader that FAA needs to meet this moment” WASHINGTON, DC– Last week, President Biden nominated Mike Whitaker to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Whitaker has 30 years of aviation experience. He knows how to manage large organizations and knows how to work in government and across the aviation community to get big things done. He is fully committed to aviation safety including protecting pilot training, preserving qualification regulations, and keeping at least two well-trained pilots on the flight deck. The…

17 Sep

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Next Phase of Thriving Communities Grant Program to Help More Communities Unlock Access to Historic Infrastructure Investments

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Technical assistance and Capacity Building program helps guide disadvantaged, rural and Tribal communities as they navigate the federal funding process WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for up to $22 million in grants to provide technical assistance and a Call for Letters of Interest from communities seeking support through the Thriving Communities Program. The Biden-Harris Administration launched the program in 2022 to prepare state, local, Tribal and territorial governments to better access historic levels of federal funding for projects in their communities. Earlier this year, DOT announced that four Capacity Builder…

16 Sep

Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $80 Million in Grants to Improve Highway Safety, Including Better Access to Truck Parking

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced more than $80 million in grant awards from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This historic funding will help reduce the frequency and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes on our nation’s roadways and support truck drivers by expanding access to truck parking, investing in critical technology, improving safety in work zones, rural areas and high crash corridors, and more. Grant recipients include states, local governments, non-profit organizations, and academic institutions across the country. The High Priority grants include a 65% increase in…

14 Sep

Biden-Harris Administration Making $100 Million Available to Improve EV Charger Reliability

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Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law targets gaps in the growing electric vehicle charging network, helping ensure more reliable publicly accessible chargers WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration today opened applications for the Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator which will provide up to $100 million in Federal funding to repair and replace existing but non-operational, electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. These targeted investments will complement hundreds of billions in private sector investment, support good paying jobs across the country installing, maintaining, and repairing EV infrastructure, and make our current charging network more reliable. Reliability is a critical component to…

12 Sep

DeliverThat Integrates With ezCater’s MSI Software

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Integration helps restaurants gain operational efficiency by saving time and getting full visibility into deliveries CANTON, Ohio, September 12, 2023 (Newswire.com) - DeliverThat, the industry leading catering delivery and setup company, with over $250 million dollars of catering delivery and a network of 15K active drivers under its belt, just announced its integration with MSI, ezCater's catering management software. "We are excited to introduce a streamlined integration that, with a few button clicks in the existing MSI dashboard, will schedule a delivery with our specialized fleet of drivers to solve a huge pain point for off-premise catering. And as always, all DeliverThat deliveries…

12 Sep

Gravity Haus Adds The Radcliffe Hotel in Moab, Utah, to Its Growing Portfolio of Adventure-Lifestyle Destinations

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Moab is the Eighth Destination and a Strategic Market Addition to Gravity Haus' Curated Portfolio of Experiential and Adventure-Centric Hotels Gravity Haus Moab Gravity Haus adds The Radcliffe in Moab, Utah, to its growing portfolio of adventure-lifestyle destinations. VAIL, Colo., September 12, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Gravity Haus, the award-winning, adventure-centric hotel and membership club, announces the addition of The Radcliffe Hotel in Moab, Utah, into Gravity Haus' growing portfolio. The Radcliffe transformation to Gravity Haus will begin immediately and will be the newest destination added into the Gravity Haus full-membership benefits program along with destinations in Vail, Breckenridge, Steamboat, Winter Park,…

12 Sep

Slapfish Coastal Seafood Kitchen to Introduce New Menu for Fall

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Introducing a Taste of Paradise: Indulge in Our Limited-Time Coconut Shrimp Delights Coconut Shrimp Bowl Image of a bowl full of coconut shrimp HOUSTON, September 12, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Mac Haik Restaurant Group (MHRG), parent company of Slapfish Coastal Seafood Kitchen, introduces a new Limited Time Only menu featuring coconut shrimp. A new Coconut Shrimp Basket and Coconut Shrimp Bowl, two delectable creations that will transport your taste buds to an island paradise, are now available through November 11. Mac Haik Restaurant Group (MHRG) and culinary innovation partner The Culinary Edge (TCE) navigated Slapfish towards a delectable strategy for a…

10 Sep

Air Travel Consumer Report: May 2023 Numbers

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of May 2023 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines. DOT remains committed to ensuring airline passengers are treated fairly and flights operate as scheduled. In May 2023, cancellations were 0.6%, which is significantly lower than the cancellation rate of 2% in May 2022. For the first five months of 2023, cancellations have stayed below…

07 Sep

Table Needs Streamlines Food Truck Operations With All-in-One Food Truck POS System With Built-in Kitchen Display System

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Point-of-Sale (POS) System for Food Trucks Increases Sales and Improves Efficiencies at Busy Food Truck Festivals and Community Events Table Needs Streamlines Food Truck Operations In a bustling food truck, a young food truck cook smiles as he hands a freshly prepared order to a customer while a mobile KDS on a phone manages orders nearby. MOBILE, Ala., September 7, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Table Needs, Inc., a leading provider of restaurant technology and business services, announced today a game-changing solution for food trucks operating at festivals and community events. For the first time, food truck owners can manage their entire…

07 Sep

Northwest Indiana Bridge Rehabilitation Project Enters Next Phase of Construction

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ELKHART, Ind., September 7, 2023 (Newswire.com) - ITR Concession Company LLC (ITRCC) is announcing that the next phase of construction has begun on the Northwest Indiana Bridge Rehabilitation Project. Work continues on this project with new traffic patterns beginning on the night of Sept. 6 through Friday, Sept. 8 near the West Point Toll Plaza. To ensure the safety of all motorists, the westbound toll lanes will be dedicated to specific exits. Two lanes on the far-right side of the plaza will be strictly for customers exiting onto Indianapolis (Indy) Blvd, only. All other lanes at the plaza will be dedicated to…