Squeezed McAllen Airport Scrambles For $180 Million Terminal Makeover
McAllen International Airport is planning a roughly $180M terminal overhaul to add gates, expand TSA and build parking as passenger traffic strains the 1990s terminal.
Mamdani Slams Brakes On Price Wars In Final Manhattan Trash Zone Deals
Mayor Mamdani has reweighted the scoring for the city's last two commercial waste contracts in Manhattan, placing safety and truck miles above price. The move follows consolidation in the industry and safety warnings from auditors and advocates.
Lufthansa Axes 20,000 Euro Hops To Keep Long-Haul Dream Alive
Lufthansa will cut about 20,000 short‑haul flights through October to save fuel as prices soar. The move trims European connections and accelerates fleet and network reshuffles.
Newport-Mesa Bike Battle: Board Mulls Booting Kids’ E-Bikes From Campus
Newport‑Mesa trustees are reviewing a draft policy that would ban most K‑8 students from riding e‑bikes to school, a move driven by a string of campus crashes and city safety rules. The proposal has split parents, board members and local advocates.
Edina Slams Brakes On $20 Million France Avenue Tunnel Plan
Edina's City Council paused a $20M plan to build a pedestrian underpass on France Avenue after residents raised alarm about the price and financing. The decision halts immediate design work.
Maxwell’s New Powerhouse Roars To Life As Second Unit Hits The Grid
LCRA says the Timmerman plant near Maxwell reached full operation Tuesday after its second unit connected to the ERCOT grid, adding roughly 380 MW of fast‑start capacity. This is the first project backed by the Texas Energy Fund to go fully online.












