April 21, 2021
Via: American InfrastructureWith a few months under its belt, 2021 is seemingly bringing a wind of change. After what has been a year of tremendous upheaval and unspeakable grief, the nation seems to finally be finding its footing. With the roll-out of […]
Public Institutions, Public Works
April 20, 2021
Via: CNBCThe coronavirus crisis has put college affordability into focus like never before. This year, because of the pandemic, the price of higher education is an even bigger consideration among students and parents. However, at the same time, the cost a […]
April 12, 2021
Via: NYC Streets BlogWhen opponents of Biden’s infrastructure plan argue that most of the package isn’t devoted to building “traditional” infrastructure like roads and bridges, they’re ignoring something absolutely critical: that America’s transportation landscape will never be truly safe or sustainable until we […]
April 12, 2021
Via: NYC Streets BlogOpen streets or open warfare? The mayor’s signature effort to bring car-free outdoor space to COVID-stricken neighborhoods last year is increasingly looking like it will collapse unless city officials do something to assert authority over a program that has left […]
Electric Utility, Infrastructure, Public Utilities, Public Works
April 7, 2021
Via: Utility DivePresident Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan calls for investing $174 billion in the EV market, including point of sale vehicle rebates and the installation of a half million chargers by 2030. As the transition to electric transportation begins in […]
April 6, 2021
Via: NYC Streets BlogLast February, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) announced the Pave and Paint Project, with plans to repave and re-stripe Hawthorne Boulevard from SE 24th to SE 50th Ave. “We are looking to improve safety and better serve businesses on […]
Infrastructure, Public Utilities, Public Works, Telecommunications
April 1, 2021
Via: RCR Wireless NewsWISPA exec called the infrastructure plan ‘right on target’ On Wednesday, President Joe Biden introduced a monumental $2.3 trillion infrastructure and jobs package that aims to reshape the American economy. The infrastructure plan is far reaching, and includes, among many […]
March 29, 2021
Via: American InfrastructureThe American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released its 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure. The report, published once every four years, gave the United States a C- overall grade – up from a D+ in 2017 – marking […]
Electric Utility, Infrastructure, Public Utilities, Public Works
March 24, 2021
Via: Utility DiveAs this year’s Super Bowl viewers learned, parts of Europe are well-ahead of the U.S. in electric vehicle adoption. Energy providers there have developed an array of services to help business customers make the switch to electric, with large utility […]
Basic Services, Civil Service, Public Institutions, Public Works
March 23, 2021
Via: StateScoopThere’s “a light at the end of tunnel” in sight for technology executives that were tasked with suddenly transitioning thousands of city employees and public students to remote work and learning environments last year at the onset of the coronavirus […]
April 13, 2021
March 29, 2021