Infrastructure

As legislators in Madison debate how to fill a $1 billion hole in the state's transportation fund, cash-strapped local government officials are left with no choice but to use band-aids to patch the potholes riddling the state's crumbling roads and bridges.

Two major construction projects on U.S. Highway 95 in North Idaho are at the top of the list for funding if Gov. Butch Otter signs a major transportation bill that lawmakers passed.

The West Virginia House adopted a resolution that would authorize $1.6 billion in bonds, which is the cornerstone of Gov. Jim Justice's road program.

Transportation bills now headed to negotiations in the state Capitol include increases in funding, but members of the Area Transportation Partnership for Southwest Minnesota are not optimistic that the region's needs will be met.

South Carolina lawmakers will decide whether to raise the gas tax despite governor's veto threat.

California's Third District Court of Appeals found the state's cap-and-trade program is not an unconstitutional tax.

A Trump administration policy shift boosts a Mojave Desert water project.

Forty states will share $768 million of federal emergency road funding for infrastructure damage.

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP hiring public finance veteran Matt Nichols.

State and local transportation projects in California will benefit from a $52 billion package approved by the Legislature.