Pablo Sepúlveda
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Anticipating a lack of federal funding under the new presidential administration, Illinois has postponed construction in a long-awaited $1.15 billion project to stop the movement of invasive carp up Illinois waterways and into Lake Michigan.
Pritzker delays start of invasive carp project at Brandon Road in Joliet amid federal funding concerns
Experts want to install layered technologies at a “critical pinch point” of the Des Plaines River to try and stop silver and bighead carp from getting to Lake Michigan.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 11, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Anticipating a lack of federal funding under the new presidential administration, Illinois has postponed construction in a long-awaited $1.15 billion project to stop the movement of invasive carp up Illinois waterways and into Lake Michigan.
Reposted by Pablo Sepúlveda
BREAKING Trump delays tariffs on Mexican goods after Sheinbaum agrees to rush 10,000 troops to border. Canada, source of 1.5 percent of migrants and 0.2 percent of fentanyl, spent $900M on new border security to appease Trump. Tariffs on Canadian goods are still set to start Tuesday
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Trump halts tariffs on Mexico as it rushes troops to border
Mexico agreed to rush 10,000 national guard troops to the border to strengthen efforts to block the flow of drugs, especially fentanyl, coming into the United States.
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February 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
BREAKING Trump delays tariffs on Mexican goods after Sheinbaum agrees to rush 10,000 troops to border. Canada, source of 1.5 percent of migrants and 0.2 percent of fentanyl, spent $900M on new border security to appease Trump. Tariffs on Canadian goods are still set to start Tuesday
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bit.ly/3CAyHso