Sparks fly at Canton City Council but members made right call buying an electric vehicle | #citycouncil
We are only three months into 2024, but Canton City Councilman Frank Morris III just might have pulled off the local quote of the year. With council agreeing to buy the city’s first electric vehicle and specifically touting the environmental and financial benefits of having an EV, Morris, who objected to the purchase, noted: “A […]
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Arkansas ‘Lithium Summit’ draws officials, business leaders to discuss nascent industry
State officials predicted Arkansas will be the nation’s next leader in lithium production at the inaugural Lithium Innovation Summit on Thursday at the Robinson Center in Little Rock. State Commerce Secretary Hugh McDonald said Arkansas could provide as much as 15% of the world’s finished lithium once production ramps up. Companies like Standard Lithium, ExxonMobil, […]
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Government awarding $1 billion to schools for electric buses | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
we have *** really large challenge right now with making it easy for people to charge who live in apartments. It’s *** large percentage of the US population that lives in apartments and condominiums or otherwise can’t charge at home depending on what part of the country you’re in. It can be easily half the […]
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Tucson City Council approves new electric vehicle code | News | #citycouncil
TUCSON (KVOA) – Last week the Tucson City Council approved an amendment to the Unified Development Code to ensure new commercial development in Tucson is Electric Vehicle (EV) ready. “We want to make sure there’s the infrastructure in place for those people who want to make that choice and that switch to EVS feel confident there’s […]
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Waco City Council to vote on hybrid police cars, citing issues with electric models | Local Govt. and Politics | #citycouncil
The city of Waco is set to buy 34 hybrid police vehicles, holding off on full-electric options until they can be proven to support police equipment and needs, Waco City Manager Bradley Ford said. Officials postponed consideration of the purchase during a city council meeting last week because Caldwell Country Ford, one of three potential […]
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