by Charley Shaw
Published: February 5, 2010
Tags: Alice Hausman, economic development, Geoff Michel, infrastructure, Keith Langseth, Larry Pogemiller, recession, Steve Murphy, Tim Pawlenty
True to their pledge, DFL state legislators are pressing to pass a bonding bill quickly as they head into their first full week of the 2010 legislative session.
by Charley Shaw
Published: July 7, 2009
Tags: Center for Transportation Studies, infrastructure, Transportation, value-capture financing
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Transportation Studies (CTS) released a report todaythat suggests a new way to pay for infrastructure projects like highway construction. CTS’s report says state officials should consider financing strategies that "capture" the increased value of land from highway and other infrastructure projects.That’s different fromborrowing and gas taxes,whichare amongMinnesota’sdominant sources of money [...]
by Charley Shaw
Published: July 7, 2009
Tags: Center for Transportation Studies, infrastructure, Transportation, value-capture financing
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Transportation Studies (CTS) released a report todaythat suggests a new way to pay for infrastructure projects like highway construction. CTS’s report says state officials should consider financing strategies that "capture" the increased value of land from highway and other infrastructure projects.That’s different fromborrowing and gas taxes,whichare amongMinnesota’sdominant sources of money [...]
