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Executive News

ARTBA Names WSP Exec Paula Hammond as Its First Woman Chair

September 29, 2022

The former head of the Washington State Dept. of Transportation, now a senior executive at WSP USA, chairs the American Road & Transportation Builders Association for 2022-2023.

Federal Funding

Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Bill, Government Shutdown Averted

Bill funds federal agencies through Dec. 16.

Tom Ichniowski

September 29, 2022

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The bill funds federal agencies through Dec. 16.

Coastal Resilience

Army Corps Proposes $53B NY-NJ Harbor Barrier Plan

James Leggate

September 29, 2022

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Proposed infrastructure is intended to manage future coastal storm risks in and around New York City.

Pulse: Project News for the Week of October 3, 2022

September 29, 2022

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Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics.

Industry Leads for the Week of October 3, 2022

September 29, 2022

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Information derived from Industrial Reports, a market intelligence firm specializing in industrial construction and equipment leads.

Mayor Lumumba joined volunteers who distributed millions of bottles of water

EPA Offers Help With Jackson Water Crisis, Ongoing Repairs

James Leggate

September 29, 2022

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan returned to Jackson, Miss., Sept. 26 to reaffirm his commitment to ensuring the city gets relief for its ongoing drinking water issues.

Construction Economics for October 3, 2022

September 29, 2022

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ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Part Four of a Series | Building a Lower Carbon Future

Scaling Up: The Push Is On to Expand and Equip the Global Clean Energy Workforce

September 29, 2022

Building for the worldwide energy transition and its applications will require recruiting, training and retraining millions of workers—a challenge as competition grows for industry talent and added funding brings new mandates

Book Review

What Earthquakes, Hurricanes and Disasters Teach Us

Richard Korman

September 28, 2022

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In Genesis 6:11-9:19, God tips off Noah with the famous forecast of 40 days and nights of rain, but ever since then, we’ve been pretty much on our own when it comes to dealing with earthquakes, hurricanes and floods.

2022 3Q Cost Report

Labor Rates Spike for Union and Open Shop Workers

Bruce Buckley

September 28, 2022

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After years of steady increases, wages for many craftworkers have jumped recently, pushed up by the pressures of a hot economy, high inflation and labor shortages.