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AGC of America is proud to announce the launch of the 2025 AGC Awards competitions! The Baldwin Group Build America Awards (including the Marvin M. Black Partnering Excellence category) and AGC in the Community competitions recognize the nation's most… Read More
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All AGC chapters and members are invited to participate in a FREE webinar on December 3, 2008 to learn about clean diesel technology, regulations, and requirements facing today's construction industry. Register online at www.dieselforum.org/webinars.
Implementation of EPA’s off-road diesel rule… Read More
October 30, 2008
Voting is a right and the ultimate expression of our freedom. But you can't vote if you're not registered. Are you and your family members registered to vote?
You can still register to vote for the November 4th election. Registering is easy and takes only a few moments. You can get… Read More
October 30, 2008
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AGC’s Highway and Transportation Division Leadership… Read More
October 30, 2008
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Brian Burgett, immediate past Chairman of AGC's Highway and… Read More
October 30, 2008
AGC’s Chief Executive Officer Steve Sandherr will conduct a conference call on November 6 to discuss the results, impact and transition plan for the 111th Congress. The one hour call will assess the outcome of the election in the context of construction and report on AGC’s ongoing and new… Read More
October 30, 2008
AGC member Brian Burgett, President and CEO of Kokosing Construction Co., Inc., Fredericktown, Ohio, testified on behalf of AGC Wednesday before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to urge Congress to enact an economic recovery package which would include infrastructure investment… Read More
October 30, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on October 23 released a supplemental final rule on "no-match letters," which was published in the October 28 issue of the Federal Register. The supplemental final rule reaffirms the content of a final rule issued in August 2007, provides additional… Read More
October 30, 2008
This year has been one of the most interesting and unpredictable in American Presidential politics. The campaign for the White House began nearly a year ago and will be over on Tuesday. While the Presidential election is gripping the headlines, an equally important contest for the construction… Read More
October 30, 2008
Twenty-one of the 153 ballot measures that will appear this November are construction industry related. Many states are exploring large infrastructure projects, and 16 of the 21 ballot measures (representing 12 states) ask for public approval of $12,172,252,000 worth of bonds and tax increases to… Read More
October 30, 2008
The freezing of credit markets, combined with sharply reduced expectations for the economy, are drastically lowering the number of construction starts. At the same time, the slowing world economy, along with a rebound in the value of the dollar against some currencies, has driven down many… Read More
October 30, 2008