Infrastructure Investment
Governor Shapiro's Budget Boosts Housing Support, Allocates $50 Million
Governor Shapiro's plan invests $27M in PA to prevent homelessness, focusing on services and housing solutions for 38 counties, with broader state initiatives.
USDOT Clears 529 Infrastructure Grants, Tackles Backlog of 3,200 Projects
The Facts - USDOT cleared 529 grants worth $2.9 billion, reducing a 3,200 project backlog. Burdensome environmental and DEI requirements were removed to save costs. Breakdown includes federal grants across aviation, transit, rail, and highways. Major milestone in addressing the unprecedented Biden-Buttigieg backlog of more than 3,200 announced but unsigned projects. U.S. Transportation Pushes Forward […]
Amazon's $20B Investment in PA to Create 1,250 Jobs and Boost AI Programs
Governor Shapiro unveils Amazon's $20B AI investment in PA, creating 1,250 jobs and boosting AI infrastructure, marking a historic economic milestone.
Micropolis Robotics Expands Autonomous Tech Post-NYSE Debut
Micropolis Robotics is scaling its AI-driven innovations globally, planning to expand production and market reach post-NYSE debut.
California High-Speed Rail Faces Federal Review Amid Cost Concerns
California’s high-speed rail project faces federal review due to cost overruns and delays, threatening future funding.
Challenges and Prospects for High-Speed Rail in the U.S.: 2025 Conference
The U.S. may be nearing a high-speed rail breakthrough, yet political and financial hurdles remain significant challenges.
Advancing Digital Equity Through Participatory Action Research Collaborations
Exploring how participatory action research advances digital equity through researcher-practitioner collaboration.
PIDA Approves $1.6M in Loans for Job Creation and Business Expansion
In 2025, $1.6M in PIDA loans will foster manufacturing innovation in PA, creating 65 jobs and retaining 25, bolstering economic growth in three counties.
Bipartisan Support Advances Arizona Rail Safety Bill SB 1074
Teamsters Local 104 and BMWED celebrate SB 1074's passage, enhancing rail safety in AZ through bipartisan support.
ASCE Report Reveals Urgent Need for Water Infrastructure Investment
Pennsylvania's water infrastructure receives low grades, highlighting the urgent need for investment and modernization.
