Building the Nation’s EV Charging Infrastructure
1 Dec 2022
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The passage of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) bolstered an unprecedented opportunity for states and cities to invest in sustainable infrastructure that was introduced in the 2021 $2 trillion bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Both acts, along with a new crop of related programs, include provisions to expand the nation’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure — a complex challenge that will require private-sector expertise and investment potentially through public-private partnerships (P3s), to keep pace with growing EV demand.
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Raising Local Labor Force Participation
Dec 1 2022Businesses across the country, in communities large and small, have been challenged to find workers since well before the pandemic. As of November 2022, there were about four million more job openings than available workers, equal to about 1.7 open positions for every person looking for a job.
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FRI: Caregiver shortage next target for NM lawmakers, APS to try new grading program, + More
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As the Albuquerque Journal reports, two lawmakers –– Rep. Elizabeth Thomson and Sen. Gerald Ortiz...
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