NGA sent a joint letter to the leaders of the Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works and the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to provide input as the authorization process for the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) continues.
As Governors look to implement myriad provisions in the CHIPS and Science Act, this resource page provides a one-stop-shop for Governors and their advisors.
If lawmakers do not agree on dedicated FY 2022 funding, many programs designed to bolster economic recovery and support critical state, territory, and local infrastructure projects will be unnecessarily delayed or severely hampered.
Infrastructure is the foundation states are built upon. It impacts everything from economic development and global competitiveness to our quality of life, safety, environment, and resiliency.
Why Did Nazi Germany Kidnap Children in Occupied Poland?
The Nazi regime kidnapped hundreds of Polish children to raise them as sons and daughters of the Third Reich.
Here s What You Need to Know: Adolf Hitler’s theft of Polish children is one of the “blackest page[s] in the annals of humanity.”
In the summer of 1943, Malgorzata Twardecki, a single mother living in Nazi-occupied Poland, received an ominous order to bring her five-year-old son to the local town council office by 6 the following morning. He was to be sent on a holiday to improve his “health.” Malgorzata’s son, Alojzy, had blond hair and blue eyes. When Twardecki refused to obey the order, the military police arrived and took the young boy to the district office where he, along with other village children with similar characteristics, were led by Schutzstaffel (“SS”) officers to the local train station. Without being told where her son was being sent, Malgorzata watched the train leave with her onl