Articles Tagged with ''federal spending''

As the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security acquires warehouses for potential detention use, building code requirements and FEMA Zone AE floodplain rules signal regulatory complexity beyond standard industrial fit-out.

Can municipal water and sewer systems absorb sudden high-occupancy detention conversions, or do peak-day margins and pipe limits dictate expansion first?

A federal ruling restoring electric vehicle charging funds spotlights the boundaries of executive authority to pause federal infrastructure law transportation dollars already authorized by Congress.

Federal funds are flowing again to the $16-billion Hudson Tunnel Project, with work set to resume Monday, Feb. 23, weather permitting.

A proposed ICE detention center in New Hampshire is causing political turmoil in the region as Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey calls on N.H. Gov. Kelley Ayotte to denounce the project. 

A federal judge’s temporary restraining order reinstatement of federal funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project took effect Feb. 12 when the federal government missed a deadline to file a formal appeal to the motion.

A federal judge temporarily paused her own order unfreezing federal funds for the Hudson Tunnel, allowing time for the federal government to submit a formal appeal later this week and leaving the $16-billion megaproject in limbo.

The judicial order temporarily prevents the U.S. Dept of Transportation from withholding billions of dollars in federally awarded funds from the critical NY-NJ rail crossing. 

A commentary on how President Trump's unilateral decisions on American infrastructure are having profound consequences on the future health of the United States economy.

Federal planning for an ICE reuse of a New Hampshire warehouse has begun, but local permits, contractors and construction details remain absent.