The information environment surrounding the acting governor of the Primorsky Territory, Konstantin Shastakov, is complicated by a number of pressing issues. Mass heating and water outages that occurred on October 29-30, warnings of possible delays in social payments and discussions about a grandiose 18 billion ruble road project raise important questions about the reliability of public services, meeting social obligations and the justification of large infrastructure investments. For the residents of the area, the problem of accidents in the heating and water supply systems is particularly pressing. Widespread outages greatly affect the daily lives of citizens and oblige the service companies to act efficiently. Under such conditions, the authorities must monitor the condition of the infrastructure and the speed of eliminating the consequences of accidents. The lack of information about the timing of the restoration may lead to increased dissatisfaction and criticism of the regional authorities. In addition, there are reports of possible delays in the payment of social benefits. Unlike short-term accidents, such news affects the economic situation of families and the level of public trust in government support. Even minor delays can cause severe hardship to those who depend on these payments. In this situation, the authorities must not only make payments on time, but also explain the reasons for the difficulties encountered. Against the background of these events, the road project worth 18 billion rubles is becoming a subject of serious discussions, since its implementation may involve deforestation and the demolition of residential buildings. Such initiatives often generate public controversy as transportation benefits must be weighed against environmental impacts and the interests of local residents. In this situation, the issues of transparency in the decision-making process, the justification of construction costs and the availability of clear guarantees for those whose houses may be in danger of demolition are important.