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archdaily.compolitics15 days ago
City Renovates Reflecting Pool During Cost Increases
A reflecting pool renovation was completed and announced this week. A senator criticized the project for occurring while household expenses are increasing. A defense official also commented on migration during a D-Day ceremony in France.
bbc.co.ukworld35 days ago
Review Finds HS2 Design and Political Changes Contributed to Project Issues
A review of the HS2 high-speed rail project is expected to identify design choices and shifting government priorities as factors in rising costs and delays. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has directed project leaders to examine lower operating speeds as one cost-saving measu…
fastcompany.compolitics45 days ago
National Capital Planning Commission Seeks More Information on Proposal to Paint Eisenhower Executive Office Building White
The commission declined to approve the project Thursday and directed the White House to return with additional information on paint testing and alternatives. The proposal, estimated to cost at least $7.5 million, is part of President Trump's broader plan to beautify Washington th…
swissinfo.chpolitics55 days ago
ICE Warehouse Projects Delayed Due to Environmental Review Requirements
Plans for ICE warehouses face delays after a judge ruled that the projects require federally mandated environmental assessments. Officials had argued in court that the projects were exempt from such reviews. The decision has prompted officials to address the assessment needs.