Massachusetts is making a significant move to improve local transportation funding for infrastructure projects around the state.  Governor Maura Healey is announcing reformations to the state’s Chapter 90 program, which provides municipalities with funds to conduct transformative transportation projects statewide. The proposed changes, part of the Governor’s House 1 proposal, will work to significantly increase […]

One of Southern California’s smaller airports is planning to double its capacity. Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is preparing for a major expansion after the Palm Springs city council unanimously approved a master plan that will help the facility handle twice its current passenger volume. The plan outlines development through 2042 when annual passenger traffic […]

Ohio is unveiling $100 million in tax credits to spur additional investments for mixed-use development projects around the state.  In a joint announcement between Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD), the state is announcing financial support for local infrastructure projects that foster economic and communal growth through the Transformational Mixed-Use Development […]

Illinois is working to preserve historic sites and improve state parks by renovating key landmarks. The state’s Capital Development Board (CDB) has announced over $60 million in funding for essential infrastructure projects at five state parks and historic sites. The investment, part of the state’s Rebuild Illinois capital plan, will address long-delayed maintenance needs ranging […]

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development recently released a strategic improvement plan aimed at addressing issues with the agency’s funding, efficiency and communication.  The DOTD stated that the 44-page plan is based on recommendations from a transition council appointed by Gov. Jeff Landry and from a Boston Consulting Group assessment commissioned by the agency […]

The issue of homelessness is at the very top of priority lists for every mid-size and large city in the U.S. The costs associated with large communities of unhoused individuals are daunting. Different types of remedies exist, and hundreds of cities are planning projects to address the problem of homelessness. Some of the more common […]

The state of Maryland, in collaboration with the University of Maryland (UMD), is launching a groundbreaking public-private partnership (P3) venture to position the state as a global pioneer in quantum information science and technology.  Over the next five years, the P3 will invest more than $1 billion to support innovative quantum computing projects. Maryland Gov. […]