Profiles in Power highlights public officials nationwide who are improving their communities through their dedication, enthusiasm, creativity and experience. This week’s profile is Jarvis Morgan, the Director of Public Works for the city of Shreveport, Louisiana. My...
We are living through a time that in later years may be referred to as a generational reinvestment era. America’s most critical infrastructure is being rebuilt, restructured, expanded and sustainably upgraded for future generations. Decades old water and power...
The city of Huntsville, Alabama, will spend $30.8 million to improve safety and multimodal mobility along a corridor connected to the city’s University of Alabama campus. Construction is anticipated to begin in 2028. The project will lay the groundwork to create a...
The Port of Long Beach in California is accelerating its green future with more than $100 million in grant funding to further its zero-emissions operations transition. The funding announcement, made Sept. 9, will help the port pick up the pace of its progress towards...
Officials with the city of Rapid City, South Dakota, have approved funding for two new entertainment districts to be developed in the coming years. Two Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts, Libertyland USA and the Catalyst District, were both reapproved at a...
Voters in the Helena School District (HSD), Montana, approved two bond measures earlier this month, totaling $283 million to replace existing elementary and high school buildings with modern campus facilities. Officials estimate that construction will begin in either...