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Uncertainty in transportation funding hampers project execution and poses risks to critical infrastructure, particularly in states like New Jersey.

Democratic lawmakers propose a plan that will increase costs for Oregonians to address transportation deficits.

Oakland's street maintenance is severely hindered by funding issues, affecting paving contracts and potential projects.

AI-generated code brings new security challenges, with many organizations facing issues frequently.

Endor Labs shifted focus to address vulnerabilities in AI-created code, leading to significant funding success.

CVE program funding from MITRE, crucial for cybersecurity, is unexpectedly not renewed, prompting confusion among board members.

Aurascape has secured $50 million in funding to launch its AI Activity Control platform for enhanced AI security.

IronVest raises $15.8M for biometric banking security; Tally secures $8M for blockchain-related software.

New venture capital funding highlights growth in tech sectors like sustainability, AI, and hospitality among NYC startups.

Noxtua rebrands and secures €80.7mn funding to enhance AI legal tools for law professionals.

Albedo is revolutionizing Earth monitoring with VLEO satellites, raising $100 million in Series B funding at a $285 million valuation.

SSI has raised $2 billion, reaching a valuation of $32 billion, focused on developing safe superintelligence.

beSirius secures €3M seed funding to enhance AI-driven sustainability management in supply chains and industries critical to energy transition.

Manychat raised $140 million to enhance AI-driven customer engagement as it targets global expansion.

Noxtua SE has raised €80.7M in Series B funding to expand its legal AI offerings in Europe.

HoneyHive tackles AI reliability and observability challenges with a lifecycle monitoring platform, enhancing performance through comprehensive visibility. Their recent funding supports growth.

Brandlight raises $5.75 million to enhance brand visibility and sentiment on AI platforms.

Public libraries face serious funding cuts that threaten essential community services.

Limestone University has delayed decisions on closure, exploring a tentative funding source to maintain both on-campus and online education.

The introduction of free breakfast clubs is expected to benefit families and improve life chances for children.

The debate highlighted tensions between educational content and declining student performance in fundamental subjects.

Primary schools in Ireland are facing significant funding shortages, impacting their operational sustainability and reliance on community support.

The Alameda Unified School District released 2023-24 parcel tax program reports outlining significant local funding for education.

Measures B1 and A together provided over $24 million, essential for maintaining programs and attracting quality teachers.

Frontier Communications won $8.7 million to expand broadband in Connecticut's underserved communities, benefiting thousands of residents and businesses.

43 applications approved in Idaho's BEAD program prequalification phase, inviting further project submissions. Final approval is yet to come.

Brightspeed received $29 million to enhance broadband access in North Carolina, covering 11 counties.

Krea aims to simplify generative AI for designers with a unified tool and user-friendly interface.

Drew Baglino, former Tesla executive, seeks $30-$50 million for new energy startup focused on next-gen transformers.

Sitch, an AI matchmaking app, aims to reform online dating with innovative features and has secured $2 million in funding.

telli employs AI voice agents to streamline customer service, combining efficiency with human oversight for complex tasks.

Sagittal AI's Neo integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, enhancing software development without disrupting established practices.

Drew Baglino is raising $30-$50 million for his energy startup Heron Power to develop next-generation transformers.

BKN301 Group raised €21.5M to enhance its BaaS platform and pursue international expansion.

Alpaca aims to enhance global trading access through its innovative API and recent funding.

Finch has raised €1 million to enhance AI-powered solutions for architects, reflecting a strong investor confidence in its innovative approach.

Node.energy secured €15M in funding to enhance growth in energy management solutions.

The company focuses on facilitating direct energy transactions for renewable energy systems.

Porpoise Power emerged from stealth, raising £1.2M to develop tidal stream technology for renewable energy solutions.

The Oregon Community Foundation awarded $21 million in grants to 315 arts and cultural organizations across Oregon.

Grant proposals must be well-structured to effectively persuade funders of a project's viability.

Ontario invests $750 million to enhance STEM education, creating 20,500 new spots annually.

Meadow is revolutionizing student financial services, providing modern solutions to improve transparency and support for students navigating financial challenges in higher education.

Supabase raised $200 million in a Series D funding round, reflecting its growth in the trend of vibe coding and open source database solutions.

Blockchain can transform how open source projects get funded, enabling direct engagement without traditional pitches.

Runway secured $308M Series D funding, highlighting significant investment in generative AI video technology.

SuiteOp raised $3M Seed funding for its short-term rental operating system.

Liminal and Alinea secure significant Series A funding to bolster their respective platforms in intelligence and wealth management.

Drew Baglino's startup Heron Power aims to revolutionize electrical grids with next-generation transformers.

Startups faced a week of contrasting news, highlighting both optimism and challenges within the ecosystem.

Doctronic raised $5 million for AI healthcare agents providing personalized advice and access to doctors.

Different Dog secured £10M in funding to expand its operations and capacity in the UK pet food market.

ConnectALL Deployment Program in New York has over $644 million available for tech solutions to improve broadband access.

Michigan's BEAD Program received 392 applications, covering over 193,000 addresses and has $1.559 billion in funding available.

55,000 eligible locations in Michigan remain without broadband applications to date.

BEAD scoring criteria updated to a minimum passing score of 25% for broader approval.

Funding for MITRE's CVE database is expiring, posing significant challenges for cybersecurity professionals relying on it.

Funding for MITRE Corporation was extended for 11 months, alleviating concerns about the CVE database's sustainability.

Vizzy has raised £3.65 million to enhance its innovative recruitment platform, transforming traditional CV practices.

Cruit, an employee referral platform, secures funding led by Arches Capital to accelerate growth by leveraging teams' networks for hiring.