Loan to Jared Kushner raises questions about California water project Gallery Loan to Jared Kushner raises questions about California water project California, Trump & Infrastructure, Water Loan to Jared Kushner raises questions about California water projectLos Angeles Times » Followers of the Cadiz water project in the Mojave Desert might have pricked up their ears last week at reports of a possible conflict of interest involving Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law, and the investment firm Apollo Global Management. Michelle2018-03-09T09:58:46-08:00March 7, 2018|
Recycled water from sewers coming to California taps Gallery Recycled water from sewers coming to California taps California, Drinking Water, Wastewater Recycled water from sewers coming to California tapsSF Gate » Water that once coursed through city sewers may soon find new life coming out of your home faucet. New regulations approved Tuesday by the California State Water Resources Control Board allow treated recycled water to be added to reservoirs, the source of California municipal drinking water. Michelle2018-03-09T10:10:04-08:00March 7, 2018|
Investing in water infrastructure and workers: Examining the Bay Area’s regional approachBrookings » Investing in water infrastructure represents a major challenge and opportunity across the United States. The country’s water workforce is also undergoing change. While many localities continue to struggle to fill these positions, some places are leading the charge toward more coordinated, proactive recruitment and training. California’s Bay Area represents one such national leader. Michelle2018-05-01T11:05:53-08:00March 7, 2018|
New York Assembly to begin a new push for high-speed rail Gallery New York Assembly to begin a new push for high-speed rail High-Speed Rail, Massachusetts, New York New York Assembly to begin a new push for high-speed railPolitico » Twenty-five years after Gov. Mario Cuomo proposed building high-speed rail between New York and Boston, a group of Assembly members will introduce legislation on Wednesday establishing an “exploratory commission” to “study and develop Hyperloop and High Speed Rail within New York State.” Michelle2018-03-09T10:26:42-08:00March 7, 2018|
Georgia Transportation Officials Plan To Build A $1.8 Billion Truck-Only HighwayNPR » As truck traffic is predicted to double in the next 20 years, Georgia transportation officials plan to build a nearly 40-mile long $1.8 billion truck-only highway from Macon to Atlanta. Relieving congestion and improving safety are the goals, though some question if it will work. Michelle2018-03-09T10:38:22-08:00March 6, 2018|
WDBA awards $61M contract for new bridge design-build phase Gallery WDBA awards $61M contract for new bridge design-build phase Bridges, Canada, Design-Build, Gordie Howe International Bridge WDBA awards $61M contract for new bridge design-build phaseCTV News » The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority announced it has awarded a Markham company the $61-million contract for the design-build phase of the Gordie Howe International Bridge project. WDBA’s private-sector partner will be announced by the end of September 2018. Michelle2018-07-27T08:16:55-08:00March 6, 2018|
