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| March 29, 2022 | Taxpayers to Fund Most of $1.4b Buffalo Bills Stadium | On Monday, New York State officials reached an agreement with the Buffalo Bills to construct a new stadium. Construction of the project will see the largest-ever taxpayer contribution for an NFL st ...Read more |
| March 23, 2022 | California to Ramp Up Compliance Enforcement at Public Projects | Back in January, the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) announced that the agency’s Labor Enforcement Task Force would increase monitoring of employers to make sure they are providing worke ...Read more |
| March 19, 2022 | New Ohio Law Reduces Barriers for M/W/VBEs | Ohio has been taking a more proactive approach in getting businesses from historically marginalized communities involved in more public works contracts and procurement. On March 2, 2022 the s ...Read more |
| March 14, 2022 | Illinois Disperses Another $250m to Support Local Transportation | The announcement brings the total amount of funds disbursed through the Rebuild Illinois program to $1,250,0000. The bipartisan initiative will eventually invest $1.5 billion into transportation in ...Read more |
| March 9, 2022 | Fed Grants Milwaukee-Chicago Rail $31.8m to Double Passenger Transport | The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced on Wednesday a federal grant worth $31.8 million for “station and rail segment ...Read more |
| March 8, 2022 | M/WBE goals rarely met in Missouri, lack of disparity studies | A new report published on NPR provides a historical overview of the lack of disparity studies and procurement and bid opportunities for minority and women-owned firms in the state of Missouri. |
| February 18, 2022 | Idaho Approves New Projects to Modernize Roads | The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) approved new bond-funded construction projects to start this spring. These projects include I-86/I-15 Interchange in Pocatello; I-90 and state highway 41 I ...Read more |
| February 8, 2022 | NCDOT looking for DBEs and Small Businesses | North Carolina's Department of Transportation hosted another round of information ...Read more |
| February 8, 2022 | California Distributes $589m To Improve Transportation Infrastructure | Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, allows for funding of about $54 billion over the next decade and added $302 million,more than half the total amount given for imp ...Read more |
| January 30, 2022 | Pennsylvania spending on SDB and VBE firms increases by 30% | Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has announced that his administration had $856 million in state contract spending for fiscal year 2020-2021 with small, diverse and veteran-owned businesses. Th ...Read more |