FMI: Construction spending to slow, but grow, through 2028
Construction and engineering spending is expected to grow at a slower pace of 2% to 3% annually through 2028 after expanding -More-
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Ill. Tollway seeks firms for $94M in contracts
The Illinois Tollway is seeking professional engineering firms for design and construction management proposals for 16 contra -More-
$275M casino, entertainment center breaks ground in Iowa
Developers have broken ground on a $275 million casino and entertainment center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. -More-
Minn. county enters new phase of renovation of medical center
Hennepin County, Minn., is beginning a new stage of its $2.5 billion overhaul of Hennepin County Medical Center, including ne -More-
16 states show "real interest" in siting OpenAI
OpenAI has attracted "real interest" from 16 states after sending a request for proposals to help build out AI infrastructure -More-
Robins & Morton contract approved for Auburn stadium upgrade
Auburn University's board of trustees has approved a construction management contract for Robins & Morton for a major upgrade -More-
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Locate information on state laws affecting construction
The AGC/ABA Construction State Law Matrix is the most comprehensive and concise resource available for state construction law -More-
It's your turn to take action on mental health
Working in construction takes a toll physically and mentally through injuries, accidents, stress, behavioral health issues an -More-
N.C. faces $60B shortfall for Hurricane Helene recovery
North Carolina is grappling with a significant funding gap for Hurricane Helene recovery, with costs estimated at nearly $60 -More-
Shovels hit dirt for $59M wastewater facility in Okla.
The city of Glenpool, Okla., has started construction on a $59 million wastewater treatment facility to replace an outdated p -More-
Louisville airport plans major upgrades throughout 2025
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is undergoing significant improvements throughout 2025 to accommodate growing p -More-
Calif. airport gets approval for $2.2B expansion
Palm Springs International Airport is set for a $2.2 billion expansion after receiving approval from the city council. -More-
RFI issued for first phase of Austin light rail project
Austin Transit Partnership has kicked off the procurement process for the first phase of a light rail project by issuing a re -More-
Calif. PUC eases transmission permitting
The California Public Utilities Commission has streamlined transmission permitting to support clean energy goals, requiring d -More-
Newark, N.Y., secures grants for canal port enhancements
Newark, N.Y., has received more than $10,000 from the New York State Canal Corp. -More-
Syracuse prepares for major I-81 reconstruction
The Interstate 81 reconstruction in Syracuse will progress this year with some significant developments, including new rounda -More-
AGC of Alaska warns of 2025 road construction shortfall
Contractors in Alaska have expressed concern about the state's 2025 road construction season, citing potential job losses and -More-
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AGC and Arcoro release report detailing industry’s workforce solutions
As part of AGC of America’s comprehensive approach to workforce development in the construction industry, we work hard -More-
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