Infrastructure

New York City should execute its capital projects more efficiently, officials and watchdogs say.

Gas tax, other fees in Oregon’s proposed 10-year road plan would raise $8 billion over 10 years.

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards called a special session to continue work on the state budget.

Maryland appeals federal judge’s ruling requiring a redo of ridership projections on Purple Line P3.

Philadelphia International Airport has a new deal with its airlines.

State DOT officials seek accord this year on a federal infrastructure plan with more HTF revenue.

Senators say new Move America Act bonds and credits to provide options for financing P3s.

New York City Council members chided Mayor Bill de Blasio for misaligned capital commitments.

Progressive Democrats propose $2 trillion of new, direct federal infrastructure funding.

Gary Hall, senior managing director and head of investment banking at Siebert Cisneros Shank, talks infrastructure financing and funding in this climate of uncertainty, the performance and competitiveness of small firms in the market, the re-entrance of UBS as a market player, and what makes the municipal bond market attractive as a career choice for young people. Hosted by Chip Barnett.

Escalating debt is no major concern for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, its acting board chairman said.

The board of New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved an increase in its capital program.

Trump’s infrastructure proposals could result in less infrastructure spending, not more.

A Connecticut town is enhancing its disclosure practices through new technology.

The administration has released a fact sheet on its infrastructure initiative with some plans that contradict the fiscal 2018 budget proposal.

A federal district judge extended a delay on Maryland’s Purple Line P3 rail project for more studies.

The pension fund for Boston-area transit workers needs roughly $1 billion over 18 years, an official said.

Dentons partner Jonathan Ballan takes us through three creative bond transactions: LaGuardia Airport, Scranton parking and Glen Cove, N.Y., economic development. He also discusses infrastructure financing and his years of service on the New York MTA board. Hosted by Paul Burton.

Vero Beach, Fla., signed a letter of intent to sell its utility to Florida Power & Light.

Two financial advisors have submitted a plan that could give the federal government $1 trillion for infrastructure development.