Ohio Senate Proposes Using $600 Million in Unclaimed Funds for Browns Stadium
Ohio Senate Republicans have proposed using $600 million from the state’s $4.8 billion unclaimed property fund to help finance a new Cleveland Browns stadium in Brook Park, instead of issuing bonds as previously planned. The move is part of a larger $1.7 billion plan...
Wilmington Airport Moves Forward $78M Upgrade, Adopts $94M Budget
The New Hanover County Airport Authority approved $78 million for phase 2 of Wilmington International Airport’s improvements, which include curb, road, and parking garage upgrades, while also adopting a $94 million FY 2026 budget. Despite scaling the project down from...
Louisiana Bill Aims to Expand Port Commission’s Authority to Authorize Larger Infrastructure Developments
A bill is advancing in the Louisiana Legislature that could transform transportation infrastructure in Northeast Louisiana. Senate Bill 146 would expand the Lake Providence Port Commission’s authority to construct and operate rails beyond East Carroll Parish and...
Lawsuit Challenges McKinney Airport Expansion Over Environmental Concerns
A federal lawsuit aims to halt the McKinney National Airport expansion over claims the city’s environmental study was inadequate. The North Texas Conservation Association argues the project threatens nearby neighborhoods and landmarks like the Heard Museum and fails...
Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s Attempt to Withhold $600 Million in Denver Transportation Funds
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from withholding $600 million in transportation grants from Denver over the city’s immigration and DEI policies. U.S. District Judge Barbara Rothstein ruled the threats likely violate the Constitution,...
Michigan Infrastructure Projects at Risk
The Trump administration is threatening to withhold billions in transportation funding from Michigan and other states that refuse to aid immigration enforcement or dismantle DEI policies. While widespread infrastructure cuts in the state are not imminent, nearly $500...
California Faces Loss of $4B in Federal High-Speed Rail Funding; Officials Vow Project Will Continue
The Trump administration plans to terminate $4 billion in federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project, citing concerns over delays and escalating costs, which have now ballooned to $128 billion. The state has 30 days to prove it has met the grant’s terms...
Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Could Cut $157.5M from Atlanta’s Stitch Project
The Trump administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” could permanently cut $157.5 million in funding for the Stitch, a transformative downtown Atlanta greenspace and infrastructure project. The Stitch aims to cap highways between Peachtree and Courtland streets,...
Federal Funding Cancellation Adds to Richmond’s Water System Challenges
Richmond, Virginia’s recent boil water advisory has reignited concerns about the city’s aging water system and the loss of $12 million in federal infrastructure funding that was intended to improve it. The Trump administration rescinded the FEMA grant last month,...
LA Port Hopes for Trade Recovery After Court Blocks Trump Tariffs
A federal court ruling pausing Trump’s tariffs has drawn support from the Port of Los Angeles, which says the decision offers hope for stabilizing trade. Port Executive Director Gene Seroka called the ruling a positive step, though warned it may take weeks or months...