West Virginia secures extension for $1.2B broadband funding proposal
The program was put on pause in anticipation of a “rigorous review” by the U.S. Department of Commerce earlier this month.
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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.
Montpelier eyes city plan to boost chances for state grant
Adopting a new plan is a necessary step for the city's project to renew its application for a state growth center designation.
PANYNJ approves $160M project to expand bus line accessibility, reliability
The expanded airport-to-subway line will provide faster, more reliable service between multiple neighborhoods and railroad lines.
Wyoming pursues roadmap for coal industry in evolving energy landscape
The WEA issued a Request for Proposals for a detailed analysis of Wyoming coal supply, market demand and the potential to export abroad.
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.
Michigan State secures $49.7M for advanced physics research tool
The project is the latest investment in a facility that has already received more than $1.5 billion in federal funding since 2012.
DOI, Alaska partner to reopen natural resource opportunities in oil reserves, wildlife refuges
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Alaska are collaborating to tap into the state’s natural resource potential. The initiative is part of the federal government’s efforts to promote domestic energy development and growth. To leverage Alaska’s wealth
Texas Water Development Board distributes $76M to improve water systems, replace lead service lines
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) will allocate $75.9 million to support upcoming water system improvement and lead service line replacement projects.
$300M Arizona cancer research center joins growing list of paused university projects
The facility would provide a center for collaborative research, expanding cell and gene therapy research.
