public works

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This could reduce its ability to finance more low-income housing and other public works, though elected leaders would likely respond by raising taxes.

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Meanwhile, Sioux City has been dubbed Sewer City for its fixation on the sanctity of its public works.

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A common perception remains that Beijing mostly concentrates its lending in developing countries via the Belt and Road Initiative, funding public works.

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Allegations of corruption in public works and gross nepotism have dogged her government.

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Reforms in permitting for energy, mining or public works?

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