By John Gibson and Felix Rioja Policymakers on both sides of the political divide are considering expanding infrastructure-related spending. However, the exact dollar amount needed and where best to target these funds is still a subject of debate. While new projects clearly garner more attention from the press, maintenance in the form of fixing roads […]
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A Post-Election perspective on infrastructure
By Guest Columnist KEITH MASON, an advisor and investor in economic development and infrastructure projects
Since the recent election, President-elect Trump and his team have been touting his goal of investing $550 billion to $1 trillion over the next decade in new infrastructure.
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Throwing money at crumbling infrastructure won’t be enough
The presidential candidates’ positions on fixing the nation’s crumbling infrastructure can be characterized as spend, and spend more. But spend on what, exactly?
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Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed’s legacy could top $4.7 billion in public assets, infrastructure
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed’s legacy in restructuring public assets could well turn on whether voters back his plan for Atlanta to finance MARTA’s expansion inside the city limits.
