The St. Louis Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority (RSA) committed $54 million during its June 11 meeting to make critical renovations to the Dome at America’s Center. The Dome – which has stood for decades as one of the city’s premier sports centers – has been in critical need of deferred maintenance for years, […]
An April report from the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) details a year‑long effort to determine the next steps for autonomous vehicles (AV), including the implementation of robotaxis and private driverless cars. The Autonomous Vehicle Inclusive Planning Cohort (AVIPC), made up of public stakeholders and residents from underserved communities, evaluated how emerging transportation technology could […]
My public career highlights and education: Being recognized by the Governor’s Commission for Women as an Outstanding Woman in Texas Government was a huge honor. There have been so many opportunities to learn with the state and to share that knowledge with others. The best part of public service: I like serving my community and […]
My public career highlights and education: After graduating from Saint Peter’s University with a degree in political science and economics, I began working for the city of Jersey City. Over the past 12 years, I’ve had the rare opportunity to serve at nearly every local government level—from union employee to supervisor, department director, and now […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has made a series of appointments to various Boards of Trustees (BOT) across the state’s higher education systems. Morteza “Mori” Hosseini and Fred Ridley have both been reappointed to the University of Florida BOT. Hosseini is the chairman and CEO of ICI Homes and currently serves as chairman of the Embry-Riddle […]
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) has selected several roadway construction projects in Treasure Valley to receive additional funding from the state. The funding comes from House Bill 25, which was passed last year to provide an annual $20 million diversion for the next three years to the Transportation Expansion and Congestion Mitigation (TECM) program. The […]
Maryland is ongoing several government modernization efforts, buoyed by the governor’s executive order in January to streamline operations across every department and agency. While the state faces a major budgeting crisis, the order was originally issued to direct the Governor’s Office of Performance Improvement (GOPI) to improve state agency performance by prioritizing accountability, coordination and […]