Stories Tagged as
Infrastructure
California voters to have their say on gas tax hike
by
Jed Kim
Oct 29, 2018
Gas taxes pay for fewer road repairs thanks to inflation and better fuel efficiency.
California voters to have their say on gas tax hike
by
Jed Kim
Oct 29, 2018
Gas taxes pay for fewer road repairs thanks to inflation and better fuel efficiency.
The rekindling of fire lookout towers
Oct 26, 2018
How one state is reinvesting in a century old method to fight wildfires.
Technological advancement got us into this climate mess. Can it get us out?
by
Molly Wood
Oct 19, 2018
Short answer? Probably not.
Technological advancement got us into this climate mess. Can it get us out?
by
Molly Wood
Oct 19, 2018
Short answer? Probably not.
How "social infrastructure" can save us all
Sep 11, 2018
An author told us how spaces like parks and libraries can end up being a driving force in the economy and a saving factor in a crisis.
For public good, not for profit.
Congress considering measure to boost U.S. investment in international infrastructure
Sep 4, 2018
At a big investment conference in Beijing Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced his country would pump another $60 billion into investment into Africa infrastructure. Sixty billion is a popular number in the foreign investment arena these days, it seems. Legislation working its way through Congress would combine several agencies to boost U.S. development financing […]
Fixing infrastructure: short-term pain, long-term gain
Aug 20, 2018
Crucial upgrades to the busy Route 495 bridge leading to the Lincoln Tunnel in New Jersey will snarl traffic.
Pompeo travels to boost U.S. interests in South Asia
Jul 31, 2018
The U.S. Secretary of State plans to visit Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia this week as part of the Trump administration’s increased focus on what they call the “Indo-Pacific region.” The U.S. plans to spend $113 million on new initiatives in the region.