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New Braunfels to benefit from $1.4B highway expansion

Over the past five years, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has been working on a $1.4 billion project to relieve traffic in the New Braunfels region by expanding the local highway. While the project has been approved and is in the design phase, the construction date is still to be determined. The project targets […]

Dripping Springs voters approve $402M bond for schools

On May 3, more than 70% of voters in the Dripping Springs Independent School District (DSISD) approved a $402.3 million bond to build a new school and make critical renovations to existing facilities. The construction of High School #2 is the largest investment approved as part of the referendum, costing $298.8 million in total. The […]

Episode 3 – Powering Tomorrow: Solutions for a Changing Grid

In this episode of The Government Connection, Mary Scott Nabers interviews Pat Wood, CEO of Hunt Energy Network and former chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, about America’s critical energy challenges. They explore the evolution of energy regulation, the growing demand from data centers and innovations in battery storage technology. The conversation highlights cybersecurity […]

Asheville secures $225M in HUD disaster recovery funds

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has approved the City of Asheville, North Carolina’s revised action plan for an allocation of about $225 million in Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds, according to a statement released by the city. This approval comes after HUD rejected the initial plan in March for […]

Denver approves $70M investment in women’s soccer stadium

The Denver City Council has approved a $70 million plan to support the construction of Santa Fe Yards, a National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) stadium in the city’s Baker neighborhood. Of the funding, $50 million is designated for land acquisition, while $20 million will support surrounding infrastructure projects. The funding will come from the city’s […]

Lincoln to transform college building into modern library

Lincoln City Libraries will soon have a new $46 million central library, advancing its mission to provide lifelong learning opportunities for a diverse population. The city of Lincoln, Nebraska, said the new facility will be a 21st-century space that includes modern conveniences like gathering spaces and a coffee shop as well as technological advances like […]