Construction Organizations Trump Addresses Electrical Contractors' Group Tom Ichniowski October 4, 2018 No Comments NECA members say business is up, tax overhaul has helped.Read More
Airport Infrastructure Trump Signs FAA Bill With New Discretionary Construction Grants AGC says new budget deal, post-2019 appropriations still needed Tom Ichniowski October 4, 2018 No Comments The measure also includes $1.68 billion to help states recover from Hurricane Florence.Read More
Supreme Court Digs into Endangered-Species Case Tom Ichniowski October 3, 2018 No Comments On the first day of its new term, the U.S. Supreme Court began delving into a case centering on the scope of the Endangered Species Act. Read More
Calif. Gov. Brown Vetoes Earthquake Safety Proposal October 3, 2018 No Comments Gov. Jerry Brown (D) in late September vetoed a bill that would have directed California municipalities to create a database of structures that would be at risk of collapse as a result of seismic events.Read More
Construction Business Quebec Enacts Tough Anti-Corruption Rules Scott Van Voorhis October 2, 2018 No Comments Move comes three years after a government commission found widespread graft in public contracting in the province.Read More
New Jersey, California Play Catch-Up On Offshore Wind Mary B. Powers September 27, 2018 No Comments States make big moves to advance clean energy developmentRead More
Executive News Calif. Bullet Train CEO Takes 'Extended' Medical Leave Debra K. Rubin September 27, 2018 No Comments Brian Kelly's departure comes as a 2020 ballot measure is launched to halt the controversial $77B project; Bechtel shifts top nuke execsRead More
Feds Pay $925K in Nuke Site Toxic Vapors Settlement Tim Newcomb September 27, 2018 No Comments DOE also funds new technologies to protect Hanford cleanup workersRead More
Carolina Utilities Assess Florence Infrastructure Damage Pam Radtke Russell Debra K. Rubin September 21, 2018 No Comments Less than 50,000 homes and businesses need power restored, says Duke Energy, but other officials now are monitoring numerous sewer overflows in NCRead More
Back-to-Back Canada Construction Job Losses Puzzle Industry Scott Van Voorhis September 18, 2018 No Comments Industry employment fell 1% in August, after .8% decline in July; leveling off follows job growth in 2017Read More
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