4 days agoWest Virginia Secures Multibillion-Dollar Natural Gas Power Plant Investment
Dominion Energy plans to invest in a 2.6 GW natural gas plant in Grant County, enhancing West Virginia's energy capacity. This project will create over 1,400 construction jobs and align with state energy goals, presenting substantial opportunities for contractors and suppliers in the area.
20 days agoOklahoma Ends 'Orphan Tax' to Enhance Financial Support for Foster Youth
Oklahoma has ended the 'orphan tax,' ensuring that Social Security survivor benefits remain with foster youth. This change positions Oklahoma among 30 states that prioritize financial support for vulnerable children, impacting procurement and funding strategies in child welfare services.
98 days agoNew Jersey Launches Initiative to Boost Affordable Housing Production
Governor Mikie Sherrill's Executive Order No. 17 focuses on increasing affordable housing in New Jersey. The initiative encourages collaboration among state agencies, creating significant procurement opportunities for contractors in housing development and construction.