Municipal officials throughout the country are quietly rethinking where and how to best deliver public services. Instead of maintaining a patchwork of aging city halls, police stations, fire departments, courts, dispatch centers, and administrative offices that are...
Project Connect – Austin’s most ambitious plan to bring a light-rail system online – is inching closer to reality after receiving a positive rating and federal recommendation from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The agency recently released the funding...
Houston is advancing a $36 million transportation safety project, funded by a $28 million Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) federal grant and $7 million in local match funds. The Bissonnet Corridor Safe Streets Project, led by Houston Public Works, will...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) in Texas has received $100.7 million to transition its fleet to clean-fuel vehicles and infrastructure. The funding was delivered through the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Low- or No-Emission Bus...
Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Stephanie Muth to serve as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) beginning Jan. 3, with a term set to expire on Feb. 1, 2027. The appointment follows the planned retirement of Executive...
Strategic Partnerships, Inc. salutes you, public sector officials: The Profiles in Power section spotlights and recognizes powerful figures across America’s public sector landscape. This week’s Profile in Power is Bryce Carter, the chief information security officer...