Will Gruber
Public-Private Partnerships Making Progress in Arkansas
Arkansas is less than a year away from tapping a rich new source of economic development, public-private partnerships that will build and operate public assets like college dormitories or parking decks. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Infrastructure Tools in Government’s Kit (Will Gruber Commentary)
Here's three outside-the-box options local governments can use to supplement existing funding and increased state spending for highways and roads. read more >
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Kathleen McDonald Moves to Wilson & Associates (Movers & Shakers)
Kathleen McDonald will lead the new immigration department at Wilson & Associates in Little Rock. read more >
InVeritas Names New VP
Attorney Will Gruber will join global public affairs firm inVeritas of Little Rock as vice president of government relations and strategic partnerships. read more >
PACE Financing Under Fire From Tom Cotton
Pulaski County Judge Barry Hyde calls PACE financing a home run, something that makes "a lot of sense to a lot of people." U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton calls PACE a scam to "trick seniors into taking out high-interest loans for 20 years, along with liens on their homes." read more >
by Kyle Massey -
PACE Expands Improvement District Model
The Preserve at Aldersgate in Little Rock will be the first major Arkansas project taking advantage of Property Assessed Clean Energy financing. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Entergy Makes Offer of Synergy to Solar Proponents
As the Arkansas Public Service Commission wrangles over rules for putting home-generated electricity onto the grid, the biggest news for Pulaski County may be that it could find a path to net metering despite Entergy’s opposition to its legal arguments. read more >