On Wednesday, Governor Mike Parson visited the Long Branch project between Maryville and Ravenwood that is nearing completion. He was touting his Focus on Bridges program. Among other infrastructure investments:
–$75 million in transportation cost share to public and private applicants for public road and bridge projects;
–$100 million in low volume routes;
–$12.9 million in public transit;
–$100 million in broadband infrastructure;
–$42.2 million in broadband grants;
–$8.5 million in rural telehealth access;
–$411.7 million in water, wastewater, and stormwater grants.
Governor Parson is the second state official to visit the area in as many days. Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft visited Worth and Gentry counties the day before.
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