Public healthfromStreetsblog1 month agoTalking Headways Podcast: The Powerless Brokers - Streetsblog USACalifornia's transit development faces significant barriers due to complex permitting processes and public sector capacity issues.
New York Cityfromtherealdeal.com2 months agoThe Daily Dirt: A look at other housing issues holding up constructionProposals aim to hasten housing construction and limit Council members' project rejections.
US politicsfromNextgov.com2 months agoLawmakers introduce bill to digitize government permittingThe ePermit Act aims to digitize permitting to improve efficiency and save resources.
Artificial intelligencefromNextgov.com2 months agoIdaho National Lab teams up with Microsoft to improve nuclear permitting reviewsMicrosoft and Idaho National Laboratory are integrating AI into nuclear permitting and licensing.
SF politicsfromFast Company3 months agoSupreme Court rewrites NEPA rules-changing the game for environmental reviewsThe U.S. Supreme Court has redefined how NEPA is interpreted, potentially streamlining the approval process for major infrastructure projects.
SF politicsfromNextgov.com3 months agoTrump administration debuts permitting modernization plan, even as staff cuts could jeopardize itThe Trump administration's new plan seeks to modernize environmental review and permitting processes to facilitate infrastructure project approvals.
LA real estatefromtherealdeal.com5 months agoLA Mayor Bass unveils plan to fix broken systemMayor Bass proposed an expedited permitting process to address building delays in Los Angeles, particularly for areas affected by recent wildfires.