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The U.S. Dept. of Transportation said in a letter to New York's governor that it has rescinded its earlier approval for New York City’s first-in-the-country congestion pricing program. 

The General Services Administration has made an exception to Biden-era rules that require project labor agreements on all large projects, exempting land port of entry projects from the rule, stating that doing so would be "impracticable."

Firm is bullish on cash flow strength and prospects for large scale data center, energy transition and federal projects

The low-cost federal loans will help fund projects at the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority and northern Utah’s Weber Basin Water Conservancy District.

Policy changes open new controversies related to “energy dominance,” transportation funding tied to birth rates and immigration “cooperation,” disappearing DEI programs among agencies and contractors—and tariffs.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was found guilty on 10 counts of bribery, wire fraud and conspiracy Feb. 12, while being acquitted of seven other counts and the jury deadlocked on six more.

The New York State Dept. of Transportation must prepare an environmental impact statement before advancing the Kensington Expressway cap project.

Prices are expected to rise as domestic steel producers raise production to meet demand, experts say. 

The U.S. Dept. of Defense has instructed its agencies to remove language in contracts requiring labor agreements for projects over $35 million, changing a Biden-era rule. 

Former New York congressman Marc Molinaro has already received the support of the House Transportation committee chairman.