Topic
Infrastructure
543 published works
International Financial Law Prof Blog
President Obama proposes a new P3 bond
In an attempt to spur investment for infrastructure development, the Obama Administration proposed the creation of a new municipal bond, or Qualified Public Infrastructure Bond (QPIB). The QPIB is…
E2 Law Blog
Obama Administration Announces New Steps to Spur Private Investment in Infrastructure Projects
By Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Greenberg Traurig
Written by Diane J. Blagman, Robert S. Brams, Bruce H. Giles-Klein, Alais L. M. Griffin, Yosbel A. Ibarra, Jamey L. Tesler Last year we brought you an update on the state and local infrastructure funding proposals passed by voters in the November elections. We now examine President…
Land Use Prof Blog
Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability attorney and advocate positions in Fresno
From the press release:Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability, a Project of the Tides CenterLeadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability (LCJA) is a new organization created to fundamentally shift the dynamics that…
The Right Coast
The Keystone catechism – The Washington Post
Not since the multiplication of the loaves and fishes near the Sea of Galilee has there been creativity as miraculous as that of the Keystone XL pipeline. It has not…
Land Use Prof Blog
California breaks ground on high speed bullet train
From the LAT:California leaders including Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday launched the state’s high-speed rail project at a ceremony in downtown Fresno, declaring the city the nation’s high-speed rail capital…
PropertyProf Blog
Everyone Hates Penn Station
Slate summarizes:New Yorkers are known to disagree about a lot of things. Who’s got the best pizza? What’s the fastest subway route? Yankees or Mets? But all 8.5 million New…
Al-Mirsal
Kuwait Projects to Press Ahead Following PPP Law Publication
By Craig R. Nethercott, Derek McKinley
The financial close of the 1500 MW and 105 MIGD Az Zour North independent water and power project (IWPP) in January 2014 served as the trailblazer for the start of…
Surf and Turf Law
If City Doesn’t Fund Improvements, Should You and Your Neighbors?
Of late, residents in Kailua have bemoaned the state of public facilities to cope with an increasing tourist population. Public facilities created haphazardly over the last century can easily be…
Real Estate Advisor Law Blog
No More Detour!
It’s not often that I receive a standing ovation when I drive over a bridge. In fact, I don’t think that’s ever happened and that’s probably true for most people. …
PropertyProf Blog
America’s Infrastructure is in Bad Shape
Steve Kroft from 60 Minutes investigated the state of America's bridges and he is not impressed. You can see the full program here.