US Economy
Commentary: Why Businesses Support Washington's Cap-and-Invest
In Washington, voters decisively defeated Initiative 2117, supporting climate action as a key economic driver.
NABTU Issues Veterans Day Statement
NABTU President Sean McGarvey honors veterans, highlighting their leadership, skills, and contributions to the industry.
Enhancing Airports' Role in Regional Development
Industry leaders recently gathered to explore how airports can drive regional economic growth. As global travel dynamics shift, airports are increasingly seen as pivotal in fostering local development.
Key Challenges in Boosting Economic Impact
Participants discussed the challenges faced by airports in maximizing their economic potential. These include navigating regulatory hurdles and enhancing infrastructure to meet rising demand.
Successful Strategies for Regional Coordination
Leaders shared successful strategies for improving coordination between airports and local governments. Emphasizing collaborative planning, stakeholders aim to align airport growth with regional economic goals.
Innovative Approaches in Airport Management
The discussion highlighted innovative airport management techniques, including leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance passenger experiences. Such approaches are crucial for sustaining economic benefits.
"Explore airport development opportunities at the 2024 ULI Fall Meeting, focusing on economic growth and innovation."
Biden-Harris Unveil Nearly $1B for Airport Upgrades in 46 States
FAA awards $970M to 125 U.S. airports for upgrades, funded by Biden's Infrastructure Law, enhancing efficiency and jobs.
Biden's Infrastructure and Jobs Plan on the Line in Key States
Biden's infrastructure and clean energy progress is under scrutiny in Pennsylvania, a key battleground for the election.
$29M in W.Va. grants for rail line rehabilitation approved
U.S. Senators Capito and Manchin announced $29M in federal grants to modernize WV’s rail lines, boosting infrastructure.
Clean Energy Boosts Middle-Class Economic Opportunities
Clean energy investments are driving economic growth by creating jobs and lowering costs for American households.
US DOT Allocates $4.2 Billion for Mega and INFRA Grants
$4.2B in IIJA grants fund 44 U.S. projects, including roads, bridges, and ports. DOT received 200 applications.
Proclamation: Minority Enterprise Development Week 2024
Minority-owned businesses are vital to our economy, generating $2 trillion annually. Let's support their growth and success.