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Congressman Shuster

Congress

House Chairman Shuster to Leave Congress At Current Term's End

Key lawmaker plans 2018 focus on infrastructure legislation

Tom Ichniowski

January 2, 2018

Transportation Committee leader hits GOP limit on term as chairman at end of current Congress.

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Litigation

Arup Settles $1.7B Australia Toll Road Revenue Forecast Suit

Debra K. Rubin

January 2, 2018

As defense breaks down, AE is mum on the pact amount, estimated at about $80 million, reports say.

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Viewpoint

Guest Viewpoint: STEM is Good, But STEAM is Better

Stuart G. Walesh

December 28, 2017

As a renowned Scientist, Technologist, Engineer, Artist and Mathematician, Leonardo da Vinci set the standard for using the whole brain to propel innovation.

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Behind the Navillus Bankruptcy, a Union Contractor's Ties to Nonunion Firms

A huge damage award sends big New York City contractor to bankruptcy court

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December 27, 2017

When do links between union and open-shop contractors violate union agreements?

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Workforce

Legalized Pot in Canada Worries Contractors

Scott Van Voorhis

December 26, 2017

Enforcement and test protocol questions for employees surround allowed recreational use, set to take effect nationally in mid-2018.

Construction Materials

After Settlement With Justice Dept., Vulcan Buys Aggregates Company

Tom Ichniowski

December 23, 2017

Company divests some quarries to gain DOJ approval of $900-million purchase of Aggregates USA.

Construction Safety

US Appeals Court Upholds Stiffer Silica Dust Rule

Tom Ichniowski

December 22, 2017

D.C. Circuit turns down challenges from construction, other industry organizations.

2017 Tax Reform

The Final Tax Bill Saved a Pillar of Construction Finance

The exemption for private activity bonds had been cut by the House of Representatives

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December 22, 2017

In addition to pass-through exemptions and scuttling the alternative minimum tax, the law contained another, less-noticed victory for industry.

Ontario’s infrastructure infusion

Ontario Infrastructure Boost To Weigh Climate Change

Scott Van Voorhis

December 20, 2017

Province sets new project rules in new funding package

Site C dam

Site C Dam Moves Ahead in British Columbia

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Pam Radtke Russell

December 20, 2017

The British Columbia government will complete construction of the Site C hydroelectric dam, now projected to cost $8.3 billion.

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