While current regulation of the EB-5 Regional Centers Program has improved over the last decade, it appears likely that more will be done to strengthen program oversight, an immigration attorney tol...
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U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) earlier this month unveiled two bipartisan bills to ramp up investment in local infrastructure projects during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Empowering our local leaders t...
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Blue Earth County, Minn., officials are urging state passage of a capital bonding bill as a means of creating jobs and infrastructure enhancement in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our area ...
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In preparation for an increase in service frequency and ridership, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) will implement using electrostatic sprayers to more easily and effectively c...
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The New York City Transit Authority has selected BAE Systems to provide 435 electric hybrid power and propulsion systems for new transit buses to reduce carbon emissions and fuel consumption. “We...
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Republicans on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee this month warned that the Chinese Communist Party may be abusing America’s EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program and called for a federal review of the p...
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Faced with vastly aging infrastructure and an economy rattled by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Governors Association (NGA) held a virtual summit this week to discuss ways to finance the nation's...
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The technology firm Parsons Corporation has selected the Austin, Texas, as one of its cities that will pilot the company’s Intelligent Intersections solution, which implements advanced analytics and...
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The Seattle Department of Transportation says that while it is continuing efforts to repairs the West Seattle high-Rise Bridge, it is also issuing a Request for Qualifications from design teams should...
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West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) officials said the $25 million Wheeling Streetscape Project would change the look and feel of downtown. WVDOT and the City of Wheeling would upgra...
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Like most states, Illinois is grappling with how to fund transportation projects amid the slowing of cash flow due to substantially reduced statewide travel from the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s key...
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With more than a third of all U.S. bridges requiring replacement or major repair work, states are moving to fill their funding needs for transportation infrastructure amid strained budgets. But bec...
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More than 14,000 New Yorkers rode the bus between 1 and 5 a.m. Wednesday, while Metropolitan Transit Authority employees shut down and cleaned the city’s subways. The first-ever closure of the s...
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Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials said the collaboration with the City of Sweetwater and Florida International University (FIU) personnel yielded plans for a pedestrian bridge to a...
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Infrastructure funding is critical to getting America’s economic gears moving again, especially at the local level, argue stakeholders who seek to shape the next COVID-19 recovery package. “In...
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Global software company EOX Vantage is offering a suite of communication tools for free through the end of the year, as part of an offer called TeamedUp2020 – an effort it believes could help small ...
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has named a team led by Huval and Associates, Inc. as the construction management leaders for the I-10 widening program in Baton Rouge...
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The major economic disruption brought about by the coronavirus pandemic has put experts on different sides of the fence about whether an idea to expand the scale of the EB-5 program as part of a broad...
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Take any long trip through Pennsylvania and you’re captivated by the rolling mountains, pointed skyscrapers or the Amish countryside. You are also likely to notice the potholes and crumbling bridge...
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Members of Chicago’s Congressional delegation met with commissioners from various transportation departments within Chicago to discuss what infrastructure needs should have priority on Thursday. ...
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