White House to give California $631 million to bolster infrastructure against climate change

Can California’s roads handle police and firefighters headed one way towards a wildfire while people evacuate in the other direction?

The Biden administration is convinced the state’s highways, pedestrian walkways, bike paths and other infrastructure need help.

As a result, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is unveiling a federally-funded program Friday to help California’s infrastructure better withstand natural disasters and extreme weather. The initiative could bring the state as much as $631 million.

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