Article: Bridge, building maintenance backlogs will hit state budgets as federal aid declines

TPEC's Camila Fonseca-Sarmiento spoke with Stateline's Kevin Hardy about research showing a growing backlog of an estimated $1 trillion in aging public infrastructure needs as responsibility for maintenance and replacement increasingly falls on state and local governments.

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The piece was initially posted on October 16, 2025.