Other areas affected are services at children's centres in the city and county-wide highway maintenance.

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The newest and smartest building belongs to the Highway Maintenance Patrol (District 5 Number 45-62).

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Drummer Daryl Warren works in highway maintenance while Chris Spreadbury who plays the keyboard and trombone is, like David, a music teacher.

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In Virginia, GOP Gov. Bob McDonnell recently won approval for overhauling his state's highway maintenance system by raising diesel and retail sales taxes and creating a mechanism for a potential future gasoline tax hike.

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The State of California, Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the California State Highway System, as well as that portion of the Interstate Highway System within the state's boundaries.

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Washington state has a superior highway infrastructure spending for example twice what Colorado was spendign for maintenance per mile when my family chose to retire here before Colorado started its share public infrastructure decline under the its Tabor Amendment.

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