Economic Growth
Blackstone to invest $25B in Pennsylvania's AI and energy infrastructure
Blackstone to invest $25B+ in Pennsylvania's digital and energy infrastructure, creating 6,000 jobs annually.
Water Scarcity Threatens Northern Mexico's Economic Growth and Energy Transition
Northern Mexico's economic growth in manufacturing and energy is threatened by severe water scarcity, says WEF.
Maritime Administration Expands U.S. Marine Highway with New Routes
The Facts - 848 miles added to US Marine Highway, now 27,139 miles across 35 routes. M-90 route strengthened with seven new sponsors in the Great Lakes area. USMHP grants available until July 15, 2025, for local sponsor projects. Thursday, July 10, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States is set to expand its Marine […]
FCC Chairman Unveils Build America Agenda to Enhance Telecom Infrastructure
The Facts - The FCC aims to ease telecom work via the Build America Agenda. Efforts include upgrading networks, rural broadband, and auctioning spectrum. Deregulation plans target outdated telecom rules and enhance consumer protection. Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serves as a significant landmark for the telecommunications industry, where many have witnessed firsthand the dedication of […]
Trump's Global Tariffs Face Key Test Under Supreme Court Doctrine
Trump’s tariffs face a key legal test as courts weigh presidential power under IEEPA and the major questions doctrine amid broad economic impact.
Canada's Response to US Tariffs: Steps Toward Economic Independence
Canada is taking steps to reduce US dependency amid political shifts, affecting tourism and trade, seeking autonomy.
State Strategies for Funding and Financing Energy Projects Effectively
This brief examines state case studies on effective funding mechanisms for energy projects and strategies for Governors.
AFT President Weingarten Condemns House for Passing Harmful Bill
Bill harms children and seniors, cutting services for tax cuts to the rich, says AFT President Weingarten.
House Committees Advance Pro-Manufacturing Provisions in New Bill
Key House Committees advanced pro-manufacturing provisions, moving closer to a vote on the comprehensive bill endorsed by NAM.
Congress Begins Work on New Infrastructure Law During Infrastructure Week
Infrastructure Week marks Congress' start on a new law, following the IIJA, to boost U.S. transport systems.
