2008 Priorities

2008 State priorities   |   2008 Federal priorities

State - Transportation

• Protect Prop. 42
• Merced County, CA - Transportation Measure 62% Not Enough!
  

State - Economic Development

• Facilitate Municipal Infrastructure to Leverage Economic Growth
• Maximize Funding for Public Projects (Prevailing Wage Requirements)

State - Water

• Comprehensive State Water Plan

State - Education

• Eliminate Red Tape to Schools Assisting Academically at Risk Students
• Maximize Funding for Public Projects (Prevailing Wage Requirements)

State - Health Care

• Merced County, CA - Support for Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Designation
• Merced County, CA - Support for Adjustments to Medi-Cal Reimbursement Rate

Federal - Transportation

• Merced County, CA - Connecting Highway 99 to New Jobs, Campus Parkway
• Merced County, CA - Relieving Congestion with the Hwy 152 Realignment

Federal - Economic Development

• Merced County, CA: Distressed Areas Harmed by Current Grant Rules
• Facilitate Municipal Infrastructure to Leverage Economic Growth

Federal - Water

• Merced County, CA: Save 100,000 acres with Westside Regional Drainage Program
• Merced County, CA: Support HR 2498 (Cardoza)

Federal - Education

• Engineering Academy for High School Students in Merced County, CA
• Environmental Science Seminar for Students from 8 High Schools in Merced County

Federal - Health Care

• Merced County, CA: Make Medicare Reimbursement Rates Equitable
• Merced County, CA: Reinstatement of Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Designation