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Interstate Highway System

Transportation department announces $145M for projects that reconnect communities

When the Interstate Highway System was constructed starting in the 1950s, its path cut right through communities—decimating previously vibrant and racially diverse neighborhoods. A recently announced initiative, the Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program, seeks to rectify those wrongs. For the first time, the federal government is set to distribute $145 million to 45 nationwide projects designed to […]

As electric vehicles explode in popularity, charging infrastructure needs to expand rapidly in coming years

As electric vehicles gain momentum commercially, their rising popularity is putting pressure on local governments to make sure charging infrastructure keeps pace. A new report from J.D. Power found that “remarkable” growth in EV sales has “added stress to an already beleaguered public vehicle charging infrastructure.” In this regard, while the availability of chargers varies […]
air quality

Purification technology can help local governments improve air quality and shrink carbon footprint

No question, cities and counties continue to seek good air purification and environmental solutions, says Tony Abate, vice president and chief technology officer at AtmosAir Solutions, a Fairfield, Conn.-based indoor purification company. “The pandemic showed us how pathogens are spread through airspaces, and that has raised concern since health affects local economies as well as […]
telecommunications

Local government telecommunications policy checklist for 2023

In recent years, local governments have faced the twin challenges of addressing the broadband needs of families, businesses and schools—made urgent by the COVID-19 pandemic—while simultaneously defending their regulatory authority and property rights against federal actions that prioritize nationwide infrastructure deployment over local control of land use and local public property. At the same time, […]
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