Veronica Piscitelli Virginia county’s $2.4B budget plan prioritizes schools, capital improvements About 40% of the proposed budget, or $1 billion, is for the public school system.
Brady Pieper New York commits $340M to clean water projects The largest investment from this round of EFC funding, $250 million, will support three drinking water projects in New York City.
Candace Barnette USDA releases frozen rural energy funds with new guidelines Some programs, including those currently funded, may need to align with new goals set by the Trump administration.
Keaton Peters White House unveils National Resilience Strategy, FEMA’s future is uncertain President Trump signed an executive order to overhaul federal preparedness and response policies.
Keaton Peters 2025 Infrastructure Report Card reveals slight improvements, $3.7T shortfall This evaluation, which ASCE has conducted every four years since 1998, examines current infrastructure conditions and needs.
Candace Barnette Global experts, tech innovators to convene at Smart City Expo USA The headline speakers will share insights on the future of AI, infrastructure and urban innovation.
Adam Rollins New York county receives $26 million to connect rural communities with broadband network The funds will enable Oswego County to build 345 miles of fiber infrastructure to reach rural areas.
Candace Barnette NTSB flags safety concerns at 68 bridges following Key Bridge investigation The risk of collapse for the Francis Scott Key Bridge was nearly 30 times higher than deemed safe, only uncovered after a catastrophic vessel strike.
Keaton Peters California invests $33M in clean mobility to address transportation gaps The funding will support projects ranging from on-demand shuttles to electric bike-sharing and zero-emission school buses.
Brady Pieper Colorado county advances mega sports complex, seeks additional public-private partners Officials will pursue additional public-private partnerships to construct the complex and catalyze Douglas County’s growth.