As the run-up to the 2016 presidential campaign intensifies, construction groups and unions are beginning to devote time and energy to identifying candidates whom they can support.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders have unveiled a proposed transportation bill that would authorize $325 billion over six years, but the proposal has a big hole: at best, it would have just three years' actual funding.
A federal appeals court has blocked an Army Corps of Engineers-Environmental Protection Agency rule that aimed to clear up the murky definition of which bodies of water fall under federal regulation.
A wide-ranging plan to restore damaged Gulf Coast wetlands and other environmentally sensitive areas has received a boost with oil giant BP’s agreement to pay federal, state and local governments $20.8 billion to resolve civil claims stemming from its massive 2010 Gulf oil spill.