Trump executive order freezes federal infrastructure funding
The order specifically targets funding for electric vehicle charging stations made through two federal programs.
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New York governor’s State of the State highlights transportation, water and clean energy priorities
Gov. Hochul's proposals also include making New York more affordable for residents, growing the economy and workforce training and subway safety.
Phoenix dedicating $60 million to increase shade across the city
The Shade Phoenix plan calls for planting over 27,000 new trees and building 550 new shade structures.
SUNY secures funding for EV chargers at New York campuses
SUNY will use the funds to install both fast chargers and level 2 chargers, with some to be paired with solar canopies and battery storage.
Chamblee, Georiga, selects assistant city manager
Vivian Vakili previously served as director of building and economic development for Forsyth County.
Hays, Kansas, appoints assistant city manager
Before joining Hays, Jarrod Kuckelman served as an intern with the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas.
Lakeland, Florida chooses deputy city manager
Prior to joining Lakeland, Rob Hernandez was city manager of Cape Coral, Florida, and Savannah, Georgia.
Jacksonville, North Carolina, names new assistant city managers
Edward Terrell Blackmon most recently served as city manager for Henderson, holding the role for five years. Anthony Prinz has been with the city for more than 14 years, starting as a transportation services administrator before moving into his most recent role
Cayce, South Carolina, names permanent city manager
Jim Crosland has previously served as the city’s interim city manager, deputy city manager and assistant director of the Cayce Department of Public Safety
University of Arizona appoints interim CIO
Elliott Cheu has served in multiple interim leadership roles, most recently as interim senior vice president for research and innovation.
