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In Advance Of TS Karen, Engineers Stress Resilience for Puerto Rico

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Pam Radtke Russell
Federal government must step up to the plate and provide more funding for the territory and make disaster preparation a priority, group says. …
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Risk

Fluor Will Sell Equipment, Government Units to Raise Cash

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Debra K. Rubin
Airing results of in-depth corporate scrub, contractor execs add some detail on cost cuts and tougher bid scrutiny to restore profits in long term. …
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Environment

PFAS Cleanup in Limbo Without a Law

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Pam Hunter McFarland
As the number of communities in the U.S. discovering high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water supplies continues to grow, industry and local officials are waiting on legislative …
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Water & Dams

Strong DOT, Corps Funding May Follow Stopgap

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Tom Ichniowski
With partisan squabbles over funds for President Donald Trump’s border wall blocking agreement on spending bills for fiscal year 2020, Congress again is turning to its usual Plan B: a …
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California Construction News

New California Worker Law Has Industry Exemptions, But Not For All

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Erica Berardi
Starting Jan. 1, workers in the state must meet a three-part standard to retain classification as independent contractors. …
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Equipment

Hurricane-Toppled Crane in Halifax, Nova Scotia Now Is 'Local Emergency'

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Scott Van Voorhis
Few details released as province takes over removing Dorian-damaged equipment that fell over high-rise project, and is probing cause and liability; see collapse video. …
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Obituaries

Lance Richotte, The Erection Co.'s New Leader, Dies at Age 53

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Nadine M. Post
Adam Jones Sr., founder of The Erection Co., has returned as the Arlington, Wash.-based steel erector’s CEO following the sudden death of Lance Richotte, TEC’s president, CEO and primary shareholder …