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People want urban housing, but many cannot afford it, study shows

Report ranked the top metro areas by their walkable urbanism, considering factors such as commercial rent premiums, multifamily rental rates and for-sale home prices

February 2, 2024

New Mexico unveils 50-year water conservation plan

Plan prioritizes contingency planning, improving infrastructure, adapting to climate change and working with lawmakers and other stakeholders

February 2, 2024

PA governor proposes budget with critical funding needed for public transit

Proposal would increase the state’s share of transit funding 1.75% – or $282.8 million – in 2024-2025

February 1, 2024

Report recommends millions in infrastructure investments to protect Utah from earthquakes

Recommendations include upgrading water infrastructure, evaluating school buildings for earthquake retrofits, public awareness campaigns and enforcing existing building codes

January 31, 2024

Vertiports: “The airports that you want in your backyard”

Small, secure facilities that allow electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to operate – are one of the latest developments in advanced air mobility

January 24, 2024

Washington D.C. sets $1.2 billion goal for SBE contracting in FY 2024

DC Green Book designed to nurture small businesses and provide accessible data about the city’s procurement process.

January 24, 2024

Legislation would reduce $12 billion federal software bill

Bill would avoid duplicative federal software by preventing federal agencies from hiring contractors to reproduce code that another agency has already purchased

January 24, 2024

Proposed plan would add 5 states, millions of acres to solar energy strategy

Updated plan necessary to make permitting faster, easier in priority areas and to improve the process by which right of way is secured for utility-scale projects

January 22, 2024

Houston-area city will use AI to improve safety, traffic flow at intersections

System fuses radar, video and vision AI technologies to identify and track vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles as they enter intersections

January 19, 2024

Rice University receives $12.5 million to develop decarbonization technology

Funds establish a five-year technology collaboration to find ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and develop lower carbon solutions

January 19, 2024

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