{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://torres.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congresswoman-torres-celebrates-city-pomona-receiving-400000-safe", "Congresswoman Torres Celebrates City of Pomona Receiving $400,000 for Safe Streets, Roads", "2023-12-14", "2023", "2023-12", "Democrat", "House", "CA", "Norma J. Torres", "T000474", "torres.house.gov", "torres", "https://torres.house.gov/media-center/press-releases", "scraper", "Pomona, CA \u2014 Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) announced today the distribution of $400,000 in federal grant funding to the city of Pomona to improve pedestrian safety and eliminate transportation hazards. Pomona\u2019s Comprehensive Safety Action Plan \u2013 made possible by funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law \u2013 will help the city work toward its goal of preventing future roadway deaths and serious injury for residents.\n\n\u201cAll Pomona families deserve walkable and safe neighborhoods, and to meet this basic need, we must make strong investments in safer roadways to ensure our community\u2019s thriving future,\u201d said Congresswoman Torres. \u201cThis $400,000 in federal funding will guarantee that the city of Pomona is safer, more walkable, more connected, and more equitable. I am proud to have passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to deliver these much-needed federal dollars to our region and others like it across the nation.\u201d\n\n\u201cThe City of Pomona is very pleased to be awarded $400,000 from the USDOT\u2019s Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Program for the preparation of the Pomona Safety Action Plan. Thank you to Congress member Norma Torres, for helping to secure this funding for the City of Pomona. This funding will be dedicated to the development of the Pomona Safety Action Plan, which will be crafted through extensive public and stakeholder engagement. Building upon the City's previously finalized Local Roadway Safety Plan, this initiative will strategically prioritize upcoming projects. By employing cost-effective strategies, the Pomona Safety Action Plan aims to significantly and equitably diminish fatalities and serious injuries on the city's roads and streets,\u201d said Anita D. Gutierrez, Acting City Manager for the City of Pomona.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-08T01:14:16Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://torres.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congresswoman-torres-celebrates-city-pomona-receiving-400000-safe"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.813754741102457, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}