News Tribune

From boats to oboes, State Surplus Property offers variety of items

Located just a few miles outside Jefferson City, along scenic Route 179, stands a state warehouse. On Friday, tractors, boats, generators and many other vehicles and pieces of equipment donated by the ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

End of Arkansas’ federal surplus property program worries lawmakers, local officials

A decision to shutter a program that has allowed public agencies and some nonprofits to buy surplus federal property at steep discounts has drawn objections from state lawmakers who complained they ...
Yahoo

To build border barrier, Texas will use surplus wall panels from the federal government

After the Biden administration halted the construction of former President Donald Trump’s border wall, hundreds of unused wall panels were left at construction sites. Now 1,700 unused panels — ...
The New York Times

Plan to Sell Unused Federal Property Becomes ‘Arm-Wrestling Contest’

A little-known independent board created to expedite the disposal of unused land and buildings has been hampered by a lawsuit, staff shortages and pushback from other agencies. The Public Buildings ...
Texarkana Gazette

End of Arkansas' federal surplus property program worries lawmakers, local officials

A decision to shutter a program that has allowed public agencies and some nonprofits to buy surplus federal property at steep discounts has drawn objections from state lawmakers who complained they ...