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Sen. Ballard seeks $15 million to advance Lincoln East Beltway planning
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Sen. Beau Ballard, chairing the bill’s introduction, told the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee that LB619 would appropriate $15,000,000 to cities of the primary class and their counties to support construction and infrastructure connecting state and national highways.
Sen. Beau Ballard, chairing the bill’s introduction, told the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee that LB619 would appropriate $15,000,000 to cities of the primary class and their counties to support construction and infrastructure connecting state and national highways. "LB 619 appropriates $15,000,000 in grants to cities of the primary class and their respective counties to support the construction and infrastructure connecting the state and national highways," Ballard said.
The bill’s supporters framed the appropriation as funding needed to update environmental and corridor work and to position the project for federal grants. Pam Dingman,…
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