White House approves $1.5B in funding for 4 grid projects
The Biden administration has approved $1.5 billion in funding for four electric power projects expected to add a combined tot -More-
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N.J. offshore wind farms move closer to reality
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has greenlit the Atlantic Shores South project plan to construct and operate two wind e -More-
RFI issued for subway tunnel reuse project in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati City Council has issued a request for information from companies who could provide conceptual proposals for th -More-
FHWA sends $62B to states for infrastructure
The Federal Highway Administration is distributing $62 billion across the country for 12 infrastructure formula programs prov -More-
Post-Helene rebuild begins
Crews in Tennessee and North Carolina are repairing heavily damaged interstates and water systems following Hurricane Helene. -More-
Every director has at least 10 bad films in them.
Robert Rodriguez, filmmaker Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15 to Oct. 15
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Courts review government contracting preference programs
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House lawmakers question FEMA strategy on building codes
FEMA is advocating for the adoption of disaster-resilient building codes through its Public Assistance and Building Resilient -More-
How to get ahead of increased scrutiny from EEOC
Construction employers must prioritize training and anti-discrimination policies to mitigate risks of racism and sexual haras -More-
Caterpillar, Trimble continue partnership on grade control
Caterpillar and Trimble will continue their partnership to enhance grade control technologies and improve their availability -More-
Sundt promotes Cade Rowley to president/COO
Sundt Construction has named Cade Rowley its president and chief operating officer. -More-
August construction jobs up YOY in 68% of metro areas
Construction employment increased in 245 of 358 metropolitan areas from August 2023 to August 2024, according to an analysis -More-
NAVFAC picks Tutor Perini JV for missile test facility
Tutor Perini Corporation has received a $113.3 million contract by US Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command to constru -More-
Kiewit fully removes dams from Klamath River
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Clark to take on first phase of Pimlico rebuild
Clark Construction has been chosen to handle the initial phase of construction services for the rebuild of the Pimlico Race C -More-
ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 venue renovation remains on track
A joint venture of AECOM Hunt and Penta is roughly halfway through a $600 million renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Cent -More-
Major upgrade of Amtrak yard in Seattle to begin soon
Amtrak will soon start upgrading Seattle's King Street Yard to support new, modern maintenance practices and accommodate Amtr -More-
Amtrak watchdog sounds alarm on $6B tunnel project
Amtrak risks cost overruns and delays on the $6 billion Frederick Douglass Tunnel project due to insufficient planning as maj -More-
The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.
Isabel Allende, writer Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15 to Oct. 15
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