Arizona is reviving its cosmic efforts by establishing the Arizona Space Commission, which has lied dormant for the past decade. The new commission, announced by Gov. Katie Hobbs earlier this month, will be the state’s next step to promote and expand space, aeronautics and aviation industries. In addition to bolstering the state’s competitiveness, the Arizona […]
Massachusetts will award $158 million in low-income housing tax credits and subsidies to support 14 affordable housing projects across the state. The awards will enable the construction of 1,138 affordable units in Massachusetts, Gov. Maura Healey said. “We need to increase housing production across the state to lower costs – and these affordable housing awards […]
The Seneca Park Zoo – located in Rochester, New York – has chosen a designer for its $100 project to build new infrastructure and attractions. Construction is anticipated to begin in early 2026. The zoo’s plans include building a new tropics exhibit and a main entry building. The projects will advance the Seneca Park Zoo […]
Transportation infrastructure projects are likely to never end because roads, bridges, rail, and public transportation must be maintained. Currently, at the federal level of government, billions are still being allocated for critical infrastructure projects that call for much more than planning, engineering and construction. Modernized technology is a basic component of most projects and upgraded […]
Michigan lawmakers will decide on legislation that could lead to billions of dollars for infrastructure and road improvements throughout the state. The new legislation proposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer would invest $3 billion in new and existing funding for urgent roadway initiatives in Michigan communities, both large and small. Dubbed “MI Road Ahead”, the long-term plan […]
College campuses in New York are becoming part of efforts to prevent the worst effects of climate change through electrification. The state is investing $150 million to make its public college campuses more energy efficient, with the State University of New York (SUNY) receiving $100 million and the City University of New York (CUNY) set […]
Rhode Island is exploring the possibility of establishing the state’s first public medical school and first medical program since 1972. A state Senate study commission is announcing national consulting firm, Tripp Umbach, as partner for a feasibility study that could place this new public medical school on the University of Rhode Island’s (URI) campus. Working […]