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May 18, 2026

SPI is bringing more than 30 years of experience identifying, tracking and verifying public projects for a new research offering.

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Federal officials unveil $835M targeting air traffic control upgrades

May 18, 2026

The FAA announced more than $835 million for new airport towers and modernization projects nationwide.

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MnDOT features expanded passenger rail service in new statewide plan

May 18, 2026

Minnesota’s updated rail plan identifies freight and passenger rail projects for expanded service and upgraded facilities.

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New York officials advance redevelopment plans for 100-acre Aqueduct Racetrack site

May 18, 2026

New York officials are planning a mixed-use redevelopment of the 100-acre Aqueduct Racetrack site in Queens.

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New $49M customer service center coming to Georgetown

May 18, 2026

Georgetown approved more than $92 million for capital projects, including a new customer service center planned for 2028.

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Downtown Baton Rouge in Louisiana on a sunny day.

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Baton Rouge unveils $1.5B downtown redevelopment plan

May 15, 2026

Plan Baton Rouge III outlines a vision for housing, riverfront redevelopment and economic growth in downtown Baton Rouge.

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Kentwood Public School District expands with $125M plan for new middle school, facility upgrades

May 15, 2026

Kentwood Public Schools is planning $125 million in new school construction and capital improvements districtwide.

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Tarleton State University unveils updated master plan for Fort Worth campus

May 14, 2026

Tarleton State officials released a new master plan outlining future academic, housing and infrastructure expansion in Fort Worth.

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Emergency response infrastructure enters new era nationwide

May 14, 2026

Governments nationwide are advancing major public safety projects focused on resilience, training and modernization.

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America’s airports prepare for a new era of expansion and modernization

May 11, 2026

Airports are the target of a new wave of modernization and expansion projects and the trend is expected to continue for years.

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Federal procurement rules are changing, and it’ll be wise to monitor how they evolve

May 7, 2026

Federal actions are driving change in contracting and procurement processes, with changes coming for agencies and contractors.

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MINOT, N.D. -- Water engulfs a neighborhood in Minot, N.D., June 23, 2011. As many as 10,000 residents, about one-fourth of the city's population, have evacuated as the fast-rising Souris River inundates thousands of homes and businesses. The deluge from the Souris River is expected to exceed that of the city's historical 1969 flood, making this the region's worst flooding in four decades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sharida Jackson) (RELEASED)

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Federal officials unveil $835M targeting air traffic control upgrades

MnDOT features expanded passenger rail service in new statewide plan

New York officials advance redevelopment plans for 100-acre Aqueduct Racetrack site

New $49M customer service center coming to Georgetown

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Baton Rouge unveils $1.5B downtown redevelopment plan

Kentwood Public School District expands with $125M plan for new middle school, facility upgrades

Tarleton State University unveils updated master plan for Fort Worth campus

Insights

Emergency response infrastructure enters new era nationwide

America’s airports prepare for a new era of expansion and modernization

Federal procurement rules are changing, and it’ll be wise to monitor how they evolve

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Minot’s $888M infrastructure plan prioritizes major flood and roadway projects

Illinois makes $56M in grant funding available for community development

Pasadena expands infrastructure modernization efforts under $3.2B plan

EDA opens $25M competition for AI worker upskilling

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