Carson approves development agreement for 21207 S. Main Street
The Carson City Council adopted Ordinance No. 26-2606, advancing a large mixed-use redevelopment project at 21207 S. Main Street.
Infrastructure, Housing & Transportation
Roads, transit, utilities, broadband, housing, construction, zoning, public works, ports, rail, and capital projects.
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Hayward commission approves hyperscale data-center project
Hayward’s Planning Commission approved a large hyperscale data-center project after a July hearing, drawing concerns about power demand, scale and city oversight.
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Providence Mayor, Council Remain Divided Over Rental Policy
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and the City Council remain split over rent stabilization, eviction prevention and how the city should respond to housing pressure.
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Mobile Plans $17 Million Repaving Program for 250 Streets
Mobile is moving ahead with a roughly $17 million repaving program covering 250 city streets, using local and transportation-related funding.
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Postal watchdog outlines 15 options for USPS financial gap
A July 22 white paper lays out 15 possible revenue and cost changes for the U.S. Postal Service, including workforce, benefits and service options.
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FAA caps summer flights at Chicago O’Hare to curb delays
The FAA set a 2,708-operation daily limit at Chicago O’Hare after more than 3,080 peak-day movements were planned for summer 2026.
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UN-Habitat Says Nearly 40% of Humanity Is Caught in a Global Housing Crisis
UN-Habitat estimates that around 3 billion people are affected by soaring housing costs, shortages, poor living conditions or limited access to basic urban services.
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DOE Opens 60-Day Review of National Transmission Needs as Grid Demand Accelerates
The Energy Department released a draft national transmission study and opened a 60-day public-comment period as U.S. electricity generation rises and grid demand grows.
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Wahkiakum schools in Cathlamet receive seven-year, $30 million facilities grant
Wahkiakum School District received a seven-year, $30 million grant for electrical updates, a grade-school roof and a new HVAC system, with electrical work planned for summer 2026.
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Newtonville Station Rebuild Remains in Design and Procurement
The MBTA’s Newtonville Station accessibility project is advancing through Construction Manager-at-Risk procurement, with work targeted to begin by the end of 2026.
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Buffalo Grove to contribute an estimated $132,024 to Deerfield Road improvements
Lake County approved an agreement with Buffalo Grove for roadway, intersection, sidewalk and street-lighting work along Deerfield Road between Milwaukee Avenue and Saunders Road.
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PennDOT begins $2.29 million paving and drainage project on Reynoldsville-Falls Creek Road
PennDOT began a $2.29 million Route 950 project June 22, bringing flagger-controlled, single-lane traffic between Route 322 and Route 830 through Sept. 18.
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ODOT schedules US-69 bridge replacements in Durant
The Oklahoma Transportation Commission awarded contracts in a $103 million project package that includes bridge replacements on US-69 in Durant.
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Roanoke County advances Route 419 corridor study serving Cave Spring
VDOT is studying Route 419/Electric Road from Starkey Road to Springwood Park Drive, while Roanoke County prepares smaller SMART SCALE funding applications for August 2026.
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MnDOT advances Highway 57 resurfacing and roundabout project in Mantorville
MnDOT is preparing a summer 2027 project to resurface Highway 57, improve drainage and build a roundabout at County Road 16 in Mantorville.
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Geneva reopens West Main Street to two-way traffic after major infrastructure work
West Main Street in Geneva reopened unofficially to two-way traffic on May 26, restoring more normal access while final punch-list and waterline work continue near Lockwood.
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Oakland Adopts 2026 Road, Drainage, Water and Fire Measures
Oakland has adopted a 2026 roadway-improvement resolution and related actions involving drainage repair, water meters, hydrant maintenance, utility rates and fire-department grant participation.
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$209,440 traffic-control contract set for Ripley-Ravenswood I-77 paving project
The Jackson County Commission approved an estimated $209,440 contract with WV Paving for traffic control during an I-77 paving project between Ripley and Ravenswood.
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Mukilteo seeks developers for 1.19-acre waterfront site near ferry terminal
Mukilteo has opened the first phase of a two-step process to find a development team for a 1.19-acre waterfront property near the ferry terminal and historic lighthouse.
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New York law preserves Port Jefferson-area trail and keeps possible LIRR rail yard option open
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation permanently protecting the Setauket-Port Jefferson Station Greenway and facilitating a possible transfer of 40 acres at the former Lawrence Aviation site to the MTA.
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Edna pursues state funding for District 2 drainage and water-line improvements
The Edna City Council approved hiring Traylor and Associates to administer an application for Texas General Land Office funding for proposed District 2 drainage and water-line projects.
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Mississippi bill calls for $3.275 million in Water Valley storm, library and utility repairs
Senate Bill 3343 would provide Water Valley with up to $3.275 million during fiscal 2027 for electric-system repairs, library work and water and sewer upgrades.