America’s public funding landscape is changing rapidly. As Congress continues to make appropriations decisions, federal agencies revise grant programs, and states finalize budgets for the coming fiscal year, one trend has become increasingly clear. State and...
Public officials throughout the U.S. are investing in the next generation of libraries. The new facilities look very different from those built only a few decades ago. While books and research materials remain central to the mission, today’s libraries are...
Port infrastructure investment is accelerating across the United States as governmental agencies respond to record cargo volumes, larger vessels, supply chain resiliency concerns, and the nation’s decades-old waterfront infrastructure. America’s ports support...
Selling into the government marketplace has changed dramatically over the past several years, and the pace of change continues to accelerate. While many of the most significant changes have occurred at the federal level, state, and local governments are also adapting...
Flood mitigation and stormwater infrastructure projects continue to emerge as one of the strongest segments of the public infrastructure marketplace. The trend is being driven by increasingly costly flood events, aging drainage systems, more intense rainfall patterns,...
It may not be immediately obvious to all citizens, but a post-pandemic local budget reckoning has arrived. It is important to understand what has happened and what is continuing to happen because it is already affecting all Americans. Federal...