Keaton Peters States form coalition to drive clean transportation despite federal uncertainty The Clean RIDES Network has unveiled a roadmap for how to reduce emissions—even as Washington changes course on climate initiatives.
Miles Smith Minnesota internet providers compete for $652M program to expand broadband access Nearly 89,000 Minnesota homes and businesses could receive high-speed broadband service through the state’s BEAD allocation.
Pete Hahnloser Three states get federal funds to study live traffic-safety data California, Minnesota, Washington to gather a comprehensive understanding of traffic safety issues, their root causes and possible solutions
Adam Rollins St. Paul College moves forward with $30.4 million renovation project School accepting design proposals to repurpose a theater, demolish a building and reconfigure student learning space
Paul Stinson Minnesota awards $18 million to seven port improvement projects Largest amount, $7.57 million, will go to Duluth Seaway Port Authority to abate hazardous materials and create a temporary storage area at the Port of Duluth-Superior
Paul Stinson Minnesota makes $35 million available for stormwater projects Projects will protect water quantity and prevent localized flooding; applications are due April 11, 2024
Strategic Partnerships Minnesota, Wisconsin receive $1 billion grant to replace major bridge States have each committed $400 million to replace aging structure that has reached end of its service life
Adam Rollins Duluth plans $38 million in upgrades to neighborhood street Reconstruction includes entirely replacing street’s roadway and utilities and replacing underground water, sewer and stormwater pipes.
Adam Rollins DOE investing in city plans to incorporate geothermal heating, cooling systems Projects will be chosen from a second competitive round of awards to build and deploy systems.
Adam Rollins Minnesota city to make eco-friendly upgrades to community center $116 million project will expand its community center to add recreational facilities and update critical infrastructure.