Small Cities Shine in US Infrastructure Funding, Report Finds
A new report from the National League of Cities highlights how strong property tax revenues and federal recovery funds have enabled many…
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Lessons from Nuclear Hubs for Data Centre Communities
Communities considering hosting large data centres can learn valuable lessons from the experiences of areas that have previously hosted nuclear facilities, particularly…
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Seattle Considers Data Centre Moratorium Amidst Public Opposition
The Seattle City Council is debating a one-year moratorium on new data centres, driven by significant public concern over their environmental impact…
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Public-Private Partnerships Drive Next-Generation Smart Cities
A look at how collaborative ventures between public bodies and private companies are shaping the future of urban technology and sustainability, exemplified…
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Investment Grade Forecasts Overestimate Future Traffic, Study Suggests
New analysis of the Interstate Bridge Replacement project's traffic and revenue forecasts raises concerns about the project's projected usage and potential financial…
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Seattle Councilmember Proposes Shifting Funds from Downtown Tunnel to Ballard Link
A Seattle councilmember has proposed reallocating funds designated for a second downtown light rail tunnel towards extending the Ballard Link line, ahead…
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California Advances Offshore Wind Project Amid Federal Uncertainty
Southern California's Port of Long Beach is planning a significant offshore wind energy project, demonstrating a commitment to clean energy goals despite…
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Portland’s Clean Energy Fund Surpasses $1 Billion Milestone for Climate Action
Portland, Oregon's pioneering Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund has generated over $1 billion, funding significant climate resilience projects and benefiting vulnerable communities.
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Dallas Transit Gears Up for World Cup, Encourages Locals to Drive
As the Dallas area prepares for an influx of over a million visitors for the World Cup, its transit agency is adapting…
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Philadelphia Enhances 13th Street Bike Lane with New Safety Measures
New delineator posts, paint, and modular plastic curbs have been installed on a key cycling corridor in Philadelphia to improve safety for…
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Analysis Questions Effectiveness of Suspending Gas Tax to Lower Summer Fuel Costs
Experts suggest a federal gas tax holiday would have minimal impact on consumer prices while significantly affecting crucial infrastructure funding.
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Car Dependency Fuels Rise in DUIs, Underscoring Need for Transport Alternatives
New analysis highlights how urban and rural design, particularly the lack of accessible public and private transport options, contributes to the persistent…
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