Tag #Public Works

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Andalusian Construction Firms Face €20 Million Payment Delay from Regional Government

The Junta de Andalucía owes €20 million to 20 small construction companies for price updates on 1,000 educational projects, jeopardizing their survival and delaying future infrastructure projects due to the government's failure to apply a promised 20% price revision to offset inflation.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
npr.org
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California Wildfires Prompt Debate Over Excessive Building Regulations

California Governor Gavin Newsom suspended building regulations to expedite post-wildfire rebuilding, prompting Marc Dunkelman to argue that excessive progressive regulations hinder progress on large projects, leading to higher housing costs and energy limitations.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
pda.spb.kp.ru
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United Russia's Role in 19 New National Projects

United Russia claims involvement in developing 19 new national projects launching in 2024, emphasizing citizen oversight in construction and improvements to infrastructure, healthcare, and education, citing progress in school construction, daycare provision, road improvements, and healthcare facilit...

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
elmundo.es
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Extremadura Announces €400 Million Housing Program

Extremadura's regional government has partnered with 11 banks to finance the construction of at least 3,036 subsidized homes by 2027 through the "Habita Extremadura" program, costing over €400 million, targeting families earning under €37,800 annually.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
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Spanish Minister Disputes Corruption Allegations in Public Works

Spanish Minister of Development Óscar Puente addressed a parliamentary inquiry into 37 alleged corrupt public works contracts, disputing claims and initiating an internal audit investigating 96 suspected illegal awards across various infrastructure projects.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
pda.nsk.kp.ru
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Novosibirsk Road Official Sentenced for Bribery

A former Novosibirsk road construction expert, Dmitry Porechny, was found guilty of accepting a 285,000 ruble bribe for approving roadwork and sentenced to a 2 million ruble fine and a 4-year ban from managerial positions; he was released from custody.

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36% Bias Score