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 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...
Profiles in Power highlights public officials nationwide who are improving their communities through their dedication, enthusiasm, creativity and experience. This week’s profile is Business Administrator of the city of Jersey City, John J. Metro. My public...
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) is making $1.45 billion available in disaster aid as part of its fiscal year 2025 (FY25) Disaster Supplemental Grant Program. The funds are designed to aid communities affected by natural disasters in 2023 and 2024,...
With only 30 hours remaining until the deadline, the Illinois General Assembly passed a $55.1 billion state budget for fiscal year 2026 on June 1, featuring the largest site readiness investment in state history alongside significant funding for manufacturing...
The West Kentucky University (WKU) Board of Regents has authorized an innovative new student housing model to replace the university’s oldest dorms. The transformational plan will be part of a public-private partnership (P3) struck between the university and chosen...
