Texas budget negotiations enter critical phase
Both chambers have prioritized education and property tax relief in their budget proposals.
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Arkansas invests $575M in water infrastructure through new laws
The governor signed three bills investing $575 million in water infrastructure with grants for rural systems and shovel-ready projects.
NY offers $12M for grid enhancements to support renewables
The Grid Enhancing Technologies program will support projects to upgrade the state's aging energy transmission and distribution system.
Maryland unveils $160M safety plan for Chesapeake Bay Bridge
A recent MDTA review concluded that the bridge’s piers require additional protection to meet updated voluntary safety guidelines.
Ohio invests $320M in transportation projects to reduce congestion
Awarded transportation projects seek to reduce traffic congestion that hinders mobility, economic development and quality of life.
Utah launches water project database to prioritize state funding
The council's goal is to ensure efficient and coordinated use of Utah’s water funds.
NY allocates $60M for stormwater infrastructure projects
The program supports projects across flood-prone communities in New York to create vital stormwater management and resilient infrastructure.
$43.5M fund to support Maui’s post-wildfire housing needs
Maui’s updated Affordable Housing Fund Annual Plan will advance 12 affordable housing developments throughout the county.
Nvidia expands U.S. manufacturing with $500B Texas investment
The two new plants will build parts for AI supercomputers designed to power AI-processing data centers.
Texas A&M to lead FAA’s new aviation technology center
The center will focus on testing and integrating emerging aviation technologies, including drones and air taxis, into national airspace.
