Austin Energy recently conducted a study on the feasibility of undergrounding the city’s expansive overhead electrical distribution line system. After receiving the results, the utility determined that placing all the city’s lines underground would cost $50...
Southern Methodist University (SMU) has selected Rachel Davis Mersey to take over as its next vice president and provost. She most recently served as executive vice president and provost of The University of Texas (UT) at Austin. Mersey has been with the university...
The city of Midland has launched an interactive online tool to keep residents in the loop about the latest projects, developments and strategic vision. Vision Midland will provide a critical bridge between the city’s residents and the government, offering a roadmap of...
The city of Georgetown will spend $15.8 million to improve Leander Road. The improvements are part of an ongoing safety and mobility enhancement initiative and will predominantly involve upgrading the roadway and expanding non-motorized traveler amenities....
The Texas Senate has approved a priority bill to harden the state’s electrical grid, advancing solutions to ensure residents will benefit from fewer outages, greater flexibility and enhanced resilience. Power demand on the Texas grid is at an all-time high, and only...
The city of San Antonio will invest $38.3 million into a series of roadway, drainage and railroad improvement projects. The Toepperwein Road project will cost a total of $14.8 million. Plans call for implementing roadway improvements along the route between...
