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Where Voters OK'd Spending Billions on New Public Works

Election 2016 also decided minimum-wage, right to work, marijuana and laws

Debra K. Rubin

Jim Parsons JT Long

Mary B. Powers Erin Richey

November 16, 2016

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See where states and cities passed new rules on taxes and right-to-work laws.

Canada Woos Private Money To Finance More Public Works

Scott Van Voorhis

November 16, 2016

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The Liberal Trudeau government’s proposal to harness private investment dollars for public-works projects through a national infrastructure bank is being praised as a good first step, but the devil will be in the details, industry experts caution.

Iowa DOT Chief Steps Down

November 16, 2016

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Paul Trombino, director of the Iowa Dept. of Transportation for the past five years, has announced that he will leave his post on Nov. 28, 2016.

Eminent Domain Poses Latest Obstacle to Pipeline Builders

Pam Radtke Russell

November 16, 2016

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Even as the standoff continues on the Dakota Access pipeline, there is a new battle simmering over pipelines: the right of eminent domain.

Construction Hopes for Final WRDA in Lame Duck

Tom Ichniowski

November 16, 2016

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Before the Trump administration takes office and the new Congress convenes, lawmakers have unfinished business to deal with in a lame-duck session.

Election 2016

Trump's Big Win: Less Regulation, More Infrastructure?

With election choices made, construction seeks specifics from incoming administration

ENR Editors

November 12, 2016

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New Trump transition statement cites $550-billion infrastructure plan, compared with then-candidate's $1-trillion, 10-year proposal.

NJ Transit New Chief Grilled on System-Wide Safety and Maintenance

Stephen Santoro promises 'immediate steps' to fix post-Hoboken crash issues

James T. Parsons

November 8, 2016

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Stephen Santoro promises 'immediate steps' to fix post-Hoboken crash issues

Poor Maintenance of US-Funded Roads Threatens Afghanistan Stability

U.S. watchdog agency points to corruption, weak capacity, funding and lack of security

Debra K. Rubin

November 8, 2016

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US watchdog agency points to corruption, weak capacity, funding and lack of security

Israel Awards Housing Contracts to Six Big Foreign Builders

Chinese and European contractors will expedite multifamily construction and boost technology, government says.

Neal Sandler

November 8, 2016

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Chinese and Euro contractors will expedite needed multi-family construction, government says.

Construction Materials

US Panel Vote Lets Rebar Dumping Probe Proceed

U.S. trade commission finding applies to imports from Japan, Taiwan, Turkey

Tom Ichniowski

November 4, 2016

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U.S. International Trade Commission's unanimous finding allows related Commerce Dept. investigation to continue.

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Where Voters OK'd Spending Billions on New Public Works

Canada Woos Private Money To Finance More Public Works

Iowa DOT Chief Steps Down

Eminent Domain Poses Latest Obstacle to Pipeline Builders

Construction Hopes for Final WRDA in Lame Duck

Trump's Big Win: Less Regulation, More Infrastructure?

NJ Transit New Chief Grilled on System-Wide Safety and Maintenance

Poor Maintenance of US-Funded Roads Threatens Afghanistan Stability

Israel Awards Housing Contracts to Six Big Foreign Builders

US Panel Vote Lets Rebar Dumping Probe Proceed

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