In recent years, improving our infrastructure has been the focus of many national and local elections. Roads have been a large part of the discussion. Most places have just patched potholes rather than taking the time and expense of paving roads. A few weeks ago, they started working on the road that leads into my…
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In recent weeks, Californians have been ordered to conserve electricity. They’re experiencing some severe power grid issues. The state of Texas has been struggling with this same issue for years. And even in the states that don’t have extreme grid problems, power bills have skyrocketed. We’ve had years to prepare for this, but…
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Like many people, we did some traveling over the holiday weekend. And everywhere I turned I ran into road construction projects. It was all the same on the interstate, state highways, country roads and even in the cities. There were so many detours…
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A couple of months ago I discussed the importance of repairing and improving our existing roads and bridges. And while the infrastructure doesn’t seem as urgent as healthcare or immigration, it is. I just read a report the other day about the problems that we’re already facing in Tennessee…
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The United States is facing a wide variety of problems, that’s no secret. But one of the major problems we face is something that few people talk about. Repairing our roads, bridges and overpasses is a major issue right now. But it seems that no one wants to make it a priority…
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Politicians discuss many issues in Washington. But few talk about our infrastructure. The Governor of Tennessee recently spoke about our roads and bridges, and that pleased me. But sadly there’s not a lot of good news on the subject.
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