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In Possible Foreshadowing Of Infrastructure Bill, Virginia Town Spends $280k Per Resident On Roads, Sidewalks

Jeffrey Cawood
In Possible Foreshadowing Of Infrastructure Bill, Virginia Town Spends $280k Per Resident On Roads, Sidewalks
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On Friday, The Washington Post published an article about Hillsboro, Virginia, which has a population of 120 but managed to secure $34 million in county, state, and federal funding for a transformative infrastructure project.

“While lawmakers on Capitol Hill debate the nation’s infrastructure needs – and projects across the country await an infusion of federal money – this small town 50 miles outside of Washington is reaping the benefits of a multimillion-dollar boost,” the Post reported.

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