Play, Gather, Thrive: Cities double down on recreation investments by Mary Scott Nabers, CEO of Strategic Partnerships, Inc. Cities across the U.S. are investing in parks, aquatics and recreation facilities, expanding public amenities to support growing...
The Dallas Police Departments’ Public Integrity Unity (PIU) is investigating two Dallas IT officials after the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) received a tip they were moonlighting at Austin City Hall. In November 2025, a whistleblower directed the city’s...
Texas Southern University (TSU) will soon contract with a designer for its upcoming $185 million to $200 million project to build a new centralized building for the School of Law. Construction is expected to begin in September 2027. The Thurgood Marshall Law Center...
Local government officials across America regularly maintain and preserve public assets, while also investing in the development of new ones. Currently, municipal leaders nationwide are making significant investments in recreational infrastructure, reflecting a...
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) on March 31 approved more than $171.7 million in financial assistance for 13 water, wastewater and flood mitigation projects spanning multiple regions of the state, according to the agency. The money will fund construction of...
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) recently closed the inaugural application window for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA), shattering expectations with more than 274,000 applications for the program’s first year. The period closes following...