$1 billion Texas Water Fund closer to implementation
Texas Water Development Board will close the stakeholder input period for the fund April 30
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Economic development has a new face along with visionary objectives
Large cities such as Orlando, New York and Chicago are known to attract the most tourists each year, but some smaller cities now appear destined to make the list of fastest-growing tourist destinations
Louisville’s new development strategy: Bring residents back to downtown
City design is in response to the way city spaces function after the COVID-19 pandemic
$119 million available for landscape-scale conservation and restoration projects
10-year program will use locally led and nationally scaled projects to conserve and restore 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030
Episode 6 of The Connection podcast: OKC Mayor Holt talks $1B NBA arena
In the latest episode of The Connection, co-hosts Marshall Macomber and Mary Scott Nabers talk to Mayor David Holt, who provides insights into the leadership and development initiatives driving Oklahoma City’s growth.
Grants available to advance P3s for transportation projects
Newly created Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant Program will make $100 million available over the next five years
Houston-area city greenlights $108 million parks plan
Master Plan offers a host of recommendations for improving and expanding green spaces
Episode 5 of The Connection podcast: P3s with Mary and Marshall
In the latest episode of The Connection, co-hosts Marshall Macomber and Mary Scott Nabers delve into the intricacies of public-private partnerships, such as what they entail and how governments can embark on such ventures
Alabama bill would allow public-private partnerships for airports
Currently, Alabama airports can enter agreements with private companies, but they cannot form new entities to co-own and manage projects together
Episode 4 of The Connection podcast: Discussions on equity in infrastructure
In the latest episode of The Connection, co-hosts Mary Scott Nabers and Marshall Macomber talk equity and its implications for the distribution of benefits and burdens across communities
