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Article: SENS. ALEXANDER, CORKER, REP. DAVIS ANNOUNCE $50,000 FOR KINGSPORT HIGHER EDUCATION BUILDING
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 22, 2008
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The office of Sen. Lamar Alexandar, R-Tenn., issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) and U.S. Representative David Davis (R-Tenn.1st) today announced $50,000 in funding for the City of Kingsport for a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified higher education building from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC).
"Green buildings and energy efficiency are key components of gaining clean energy independence for our nation, and I'm glad to see this project coming to the Kingsport area," Alexander said. "ARC's continued investment in our rural communities is bringing a better way of life to many East ...