Nebraska moves to consolidate cybersecurity information sharing
Nebraska plans a statewide cybersecurity information-sharing center combining existing capabilities.
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WisDOT directs $369 million to local road and bridge improvements
Wisconsin will direct $369.1 million to road and bridge projects through its Surface Transportation and Local Bridge programs.
Arizona opens infrastructure financing districts for housing development
Arizona is accepting petitions for districts that can finance roads, water systems and other infrastructure for housing developments.
MassDOT directs $600M to commuter rail, housing and infrastructure
Massachusetts approved $600 million for commuter rail modernization and housing-supportive transportation.
EPA financing supports $251M investment in California water reuse
A California water authority closed a $251 million EPA loan to build an advanced purification facility.
Opportunities for Pursuit
FloodSafe NY to upgrade streamgages, expand flood protection infrastructure
New York's FloodSafe NY initiative will upgrade streamgages, expand monitoring coverage and improve tools for floods.
Judge orders Texas to complete prison air conditioning by 2029
A judge ordered TDCJ to air condition its prisons by 2029, potentially accelerating an estimated $1.5 billion in HVAC work.
Arizona evaluates Baja desalination project for potential Colorado River exchange
Arizona approved a proposed Baja California desalination project that could support an exchange for Colorado River water.
School district budgets are incredibly tight, but billions in facility needs cannot wait
Almost every school district in America is suffering from budget crunches. However, contracting partners are in high demand.
A shift in federal water policy is creating new contracting opportunities
Federal and state water funding is supporting wastewater, stormwater and restoration projects.
Design-build is rapidly reshaping the government contracting marketplace
An alert for contractors - waiting for traditional procurements is now waiting too long!
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Troy Lestina helps guide Mansfield’s growth and financial future
Mansfield Deputy City Manager and CFO Troy Lestina discusses public service, leadership, community growth and the new City Hall.
Texas orders halt to data center permits until audit is complete
Texas has halted data center permitting while state agencies review projects' electricity demand, water use and infrastructure needs.
New York state technology chief Dru Rai steps down
New York CIO Dru Rai has stepped down after three years, with Jenson Jacob taking over as acting CIO.
SEPTA outlines decade of fleet and infrastructure investments
SEPTA's Accelerate initiative outlines a decade of investments in rail vehicles, accessible stations and frequent service.
