New York opens applications for $644M in broadband funding
The funding will be available through the federal BEAD program and distributed by New York’s ConnectALL office.
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Texas projects dominate Smart 20 Awards at global conference
The Smart 20 Awards honor projects that demonstrate visionary planning and implementation of forward-thinking technologies.
States form alliance to accelerate nuclear energy deployment
This state-led coalition emerges as demand for reliable, carbon-free electricity surges.
California invests $170M to combat wildfires, fast-track projects
New legislation is intended to cut the red tape to ensure neighborhoods are protected from destructive wildfires.
Ohio commits $62.5M to widen, reconstruct I-75 corridor
ODOT will completely rework the interstate, providing a full-depth reconstruction to repair deterioration and strengthen infrastructure.
Texas follows federal lead with new regulatory efficiency bill
Texas Senate Bill 14 establishes the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, intended to streamline state regulations.
$120M project to transform Lincoln’s railway infrastructure
The project will enhance safety by removing conflict points between trains and vehicles, reduce delays and alleviate traffic congestion.
Pittsburgh transit partners with borough on redevelopment opportunity
PRT and Dormont Borough are seeking a developer to transform two parking lots along the Red Line.
Federal judge orders release of frozen climate project funds
The nationwide injunction will order the administration to honor existing commitments from two federal grant programs.
Report: Higher education facilities face growing maintenance backlog
Campuses are aging and lack financial support for what the report calls the “inevitable entropic demands of buildings and their systems.”
