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Trump administration awards another $2.7 million to fix Reflecting Pool problems
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points A project to improve its condition was initiated by President Donald Trump. Renovations of a notable pool are receiving additional government funding.
Renovations of a notable pool are receiving additional government funding. A project to improve its condition was initiated by President Donald Trump. The goal is to complete the work before a significant national celebration.
Funding for the project has increased substantially, with initial estimates proving inaccurate. Contracts were awarded to certain vendors, raising questions about the process.
Further information about the renovations and contracts is available, including details about the vendors involved and the current state of the project.
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Category: parks Published: September 2, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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