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California Infra Bank Names Shrina Kurani Deputy Director of Venture Capital
Shrina Kurani has been announced by the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBank) as the newest Deputy Director of Venture Capital, where she will lead and oversee efforts to expand venture capital investments that will drive California's...
Munters Commits $29.95 Million for HVAC Manufacturing Facility Expansion, Adding 270 Jobs in Virginia
Munters Corporation has announced that it will be investing $29.95 million to expand its HVAC manufacturing facility in Botetourt County, Virginia, which is expected to create 270 new jobs. The 200,000-square-foot expansion will help meet the growing demand for data...
Western New York Communities Receive $19 Million for Downtown Revitalization
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the recipients of $19 million in funding to accelerate downtown revitalization in New York, $10 million of which will go to the Village of Cattaraugus through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), while $4.5 million each...
ExxonMobil Invests $100 Million for Baton Rouge, LA Legacy Chemical Plant
ExxonMobil is investing over $100 million to upgrade its facility in the Baton Rouge Complex, improving production of high-purity isopropyl alcohol essential for U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. Set for completion in 2027, the project will retain existing jobs and...
Komatsu Breaks Ground on $80 Million Facility Expansion in Mesa, Arizona
Komatsu, a manufacturer of construction, mining, forklift, industrial, and forestry equipment, has broken ground on a new $80 million, 215,000-square-foot facility in Mesa, Arizona, tripling its operational footprint to better serve its growing number of customers in...
Sacramento City Council Approves $676.9 Million Neighborhood Connections Plan
The Sacramento City Council has approved a $676.9 million Neighborhood Connections Plan to improve connectivity and safety across the city. The plan outlines 147 infrastructure projects covering 237 miles of primary routes and 194 miles of secondary routes. As these...
Rhode Island Secures $220.9 Million for Washington Bridge Reconstruction
Rhode Island has officially secured $220.9 million in federal funding for the Washington Bridge reconstruction with the signing of a Mega-INFRA grant agreement with the federal government. Pre-construction activities have already begun, with two engineering teams...
$40 Million Stewart Road Bridge Replacement Project Begins in Sumner, Washington
Construction has begun on the Stewart Road and 8th Street White River Bridge in Sumner, Washington marking the start of a long-awaited $40 million project. Funded through a mix of federal, state, and local sources, the project will replace a two-lane bridge with a...
$4.6 Billion SR 400 Expansion Plan in Atlanta, Georgia Advances
A massive $4.6-billion infrastructure project is set to transform Atlanta’s SR 400 with the addition of tolled express lanes and a bus rapid transit (BRT) line. The Georgia Department of Transportation is still securing land for the right of way, with construction...
Buffalo Bills Granted NFL Debt Limit Exemption for $2 Billion Stadium
The Buffalo Bills received a debt limit exemption from the NFL, allowing them to exceed the league's $700 million cap as they fund their new $2 billion Highmark Stadium. This waiver request comes after the development cost of the stadium rose to $2 billion, which was...
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