Across the US, state departments of transportation are scrambling to determine whether they can proceed with projects funded by the Biden Administration’s signature infrastructure bills. Shortly after taking office, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders attempting to claw back funds for projects connected to “climate change,” “equity,” and other progressive priorities.

Benjamin Schneider March 6, 2025

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