Infrastructure report analysis: Winning strategies and untapped opportunities
These state-level findings highlight how implementation strategies and funding priorities can lead to different outcomes.
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Pulaski County taps cigarette tax for Virginia’s largest indoor sportsplex
The project seeks to enhance the county’s tourism, entertainment and recreational assets and bolster the local economy.
California city’s $113M budget proposal prioritizes public safety, development
City officials proposed $105 million in spending for the next fiscal year, prioritizing nearly half of this funding to public health and safety initiatives
UW-Madison plans $307M investment in building research facility, parking
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will spend $306.9 million to build a research building and parking ramp.
Michigan study reveals $22B school facility needs statewide
Critical need repairs account for approximately $5.3 billion of this funding and will encompass the needs for schools for up to three years.
Virginia launches I-81 Corridor Improvement Plan
The department completed a similar study in 2018, which culminated in 65 construction projects worth $3 billion.
$429M bond package targets aging Texas school infrastructure
The bond aims to fund new facilities and technologies. It will also provide upgrades and address needs throughout the district.
Michigan city approves $32.6M capital improvement plan focused on public safety
The six-year plan outlines a total investment of $32.6 million, reflecting a 13% increase from the prior plan.
Laredo voters to decide on $417M bond package, first since 1990s
Voters will decide whether to approve funding for projects including public safety, infrastructure improvements and other vital community needs.
Virginia Beach seeks “more creativity” in revised Atlantic Avenue improvement project
The city council is expected to adopt the final budget and capital improvement program on May 13, which will include the improvement project.
