…quick action in Congress and offered some ideas for the larger task of repairing infrastructure. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has proposed creating a $60 billion fund for infrastructure projects,…

…… There is reason to hope. Beyond the campaign trail, many politicians have made infrastructure a big issue. Mr Obama’s infrastructure bank is a variation on a scheme that Chris…

…in Pennsylvania.” “Investors clearly have an appetite for infrastructure.” “The needs are huge. The nation should spend $3.6 trillion on infrastructure by 2020 to recover from decades of neglect, the…

…augmented by additional wage dollars from the infrastructure investment in the meantime. Then we have an independent Infrastructure Fund that can be tapped to backfill any gap between then current…

…for infrastructure, brought America into the 20th Century, and say, “Thanks, Ike.” Through the years, the interstate gave everyone access to work, to recreation, to their Doctor, to the shopping…

…a matter of priorities. And infrastructure has not been a priority for decades. Which is a pity, because spending on infrastructure is a matter of investing in the future. You…

By Linda Beale Infrastructure gamesmanship puts wealthy ahead of jobs, good bridges, and country For those who are paying attention to the House and Senate these days, it seems like…

Is Trump’s Apprenticeship Program Like His Infrastructure Program? It looks like it might be in a crucial way. Both involve lots of rhetoric about expanding programs that many support, apprenticeships…

Why Are Infrastructure Costs So High In The US? Sorry, but anybody wanting some simple answer on this one, especially an ideologically neat one, sorry, there is not one, Indeed,…

Drastically Changing the Rules On Infrastructure Spending Most observers have figured out that the Trump infrastructure spending plan seems to be weirdly lopsided in an unrealistic way, with $200 billion…