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- Texas Legislature opens special session on grid resilience
Austin, Texas · 6/7/2026
Lawmakers convene at the Capitol to weigh $1.2B in transmission upgrades and emergency-response funding ahead of the 2026 storm season.
- Florida coastal-bond proposal heads to House floor
Tallahassee, Florida · 6/7/2026
A $900M bond package targeting seawall construction and stormwater drainage cleared committee 14-3 and is scheduled for a chamber vote Thursday.
- California releases revised 2026 water allocation guidance
Sacramento, California · 6/7/2026
State Water Resources Control Board issued draft allocations balancing Sierra snowpack recovery with continued conservation targets for urban districts.
- New York launches mixed-income housing pilot in three counties
Albany, New York · 6/7/2026
Pilot pairs state tax credits with municipal zoning waivers; first developments expected in Erie, Onondaga, and Westchester counties by Q3.
- Georgia opens $240M rural broadband grant cycle
Atlanta, Georgia · 6/7/2026
State Broadband Office accepts applications through August 30; awards prioritize counties with under 60% wired-service coverage.