$1.5 B airport terminal opens in Kansas City | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

resizedRegal-Mile-PD-Intake-Extract--Program--Space-Planning-resized-cropped.jpg — The $100 million Regal Mile Studios is planned for Chicago's Bronzville neighborhood.

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February 10, 2023

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NY union head: Material prices are construction’s ‘biggest challenge’ | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Fermilab Selects Arup for Utility Infrastructure Upgrades Design | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Contracts

Fermilab will receive funding from the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to mitigate rising project costs as a result of inflation.

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Contractor to pay $3.6M to settle unpaid shifts claim | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Materials

Two major suppliers deal with disruptions that have now trickled down to their customers for years

Workers pump and finish a concrete floor slab. Contractors and concrete suppliers in Chicago say their costs have risen dramatically over the past year.

Written on 07 February 2023.

Sky-High Chicago Concrete Costs Outpace US Rise, Contractors Say | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Materials

Two major suppliers deal with disruptions that have now trickled down to their customers for years

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US business leaders anticipate rampant budget cuts | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Turner breaks ground on $300M Connecticut resort | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Messer expands to South Carolina, opens 11th regional office | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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January 27, 2023

Michael Williams, Black & Veatch interim chief financial officer since June, has been appointed CFO. Williams joined Black & Veatch in 2011 and previously served as senior vice president of finance and treasurer.

Written on 28 January 2023.

January 2023 City Scoop: Chicago | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

January 27, 2023

City Grill

Carol Ross Barney
Principal
Ross Barney Architects Chicago

“The single biggest issue right now is how we will live and columbus oh dump truck work in our post-COVID society, and it affects almost everything in a big city like Chicago—where will we work, how we get there, when we get there, what we do away from work.

Written on 28 January 2023.

January 2023 City Scoop: Omaha | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

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ENR Midwest’s 2023Top Young Pros | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Chicago architect wins AIA Gold Medal

By Jennie L Phipps

Carol Ross Barney won an AIA Gold Medal for a significant body of columbus oh dump truck work with a lasting impact on the practice of architecture.

Written on 20 January 2023.

Construction input prices log biggest drop since April 2020 | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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OSHA inspected more construction sites last year than any other workplace | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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DHS strengthens deportation protection for undocumented workers involved in employment claims | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Form Energy to build $760M battery plant in West Virginia | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 10 January 2023.

New year, new challenges for IIJA | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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What’s keeping contractors up at night? | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Sector watch: Overall commercial starts to tumble this year | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 09 January 2023.

How MAPP, LLC gained total jobsite visibility on the final installment of the National WWII Museum | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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4 major bridge rehab jobs get $2.1B from IIJA | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Food manufacturer announces $550M Indiana plant | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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New York adopts new labor law to ‘protect integrity of public work’ | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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BREAKING: Feds propose ban on noncompetes | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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‘Good news is bad news’ in latest labor report | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Project runway: Granite wins $174M job at LAX | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Sara SamoraReporter

Written on 17 December 2022.

Lawmakers Call on Amazon to Add Storm Shelter to Rebuilt Warehouse After Tornado | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Safety

The partial collapse of an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Ill., on Dec. 10, 2021 is at the heart of a lawsuit against the online retailer and several firms involved in the design and construction of the building.

Written on 16 December 2022.

Redwood Materials to build $3.5B EV battery recycling plant in South Carolina | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Gartner: Fewer than one-third of employees believe their pay is fair | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 01 December 2022.

Did the pandemic really kill just-in-time? Experts weigh in. | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Projects

Gilbane, Milhouse, Power, among Charlotte NC dump truck contractor for downtown Chicago casino project

BESTBALLY'S-RENDERING (002).jpg — Bally's is moving forward with a $1.7-billion casino project in downtown Chicago.

Written on 22 November 2022.

$200M Printing Plant Buy Moves Chicago Casino Project Forward | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

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AECOM beats on earnings, misses on revenue | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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McCarthy wins $70 million wastewater treatment project in Kansas | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Projects

McCarthy Building Co.’s water services team will serve as general contractor for a $70-million project to improve the Kansas River Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Published Nov. 14, 2022

Matthew ThibaultAssociate Editor

Written on 14 November 2022.

Fluor to pay $33M settlement in securities fraud lawsuit | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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November 9, 2022

Engineering and construction services firm Brown and Caldwell has named Geoff Grant to a new C-suite role to direct its long-term growth strategy.

Written on 09 November 2022.

November 2022 City Scoop: Indianapolis | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

November 9, 2022

City Grill

Steve Davidson
Executive Vice President and Partner
American Structurepoint

“In Indianapolis, as well as other key cities across the country, the buzz continues to revolve around the ongoing labor shortage and staffing needs to properly deliver projects for clients,” Davidson says.

Written on 09 November 2022.

November 2022 City Scoop: Columbus | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

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Finding common ground: Removing barriers to effective external collaboration | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 28 October 2022.

Michigan Attorney General Appeals Dismissal of Charges Against Flint, State Officials | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Water

Prosecution team argues 'valid warrants' despite state Supreme Court's decision to dismiss charges against defendants

By Jeff Yoders

The Flint Water crisis prompted states and cities to replace old, lead service lines in their water systems.

Written on 28 October 2022.

Michigan AG Appeals Dismissal of Flint Charges Against Officials | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Water

Published Oct. 26, 2022

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Written on 26 October 2022.

Use tech to combat ‘Neanderthal’ thinking in construction | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 25 October 2022.

Chicago Plans to Use TIF Money to Turn Offices to Housing in Financial District | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Office

Residential conversion proposals due to the city by Dec. 23 for LaSalle St.

Published Oct. 24, 2022

Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 24 October 2022.

Introducing The Great Library | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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How AEC companies can match hardware investment to BIM use cases | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Construction workers’ biggest stressors | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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FHWA releases $60B to states, funds 3 new programs | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Construction input prices fall slightly | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 12 October 2022.

Illinois Orders Contractor to Pay $500K for Prevailing Wage Violations | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Labor

Salt_Done_2_ENRwebready (002).jpg — An Illinois-based bulk storage building contractor must may nearly $500,000 to employees for allegedly violating the state's prevailing wage law.

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Written on 12 October 2022.

Illinois Orders Firm to Pay $500K for Prevailing Wage Violations | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

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A holistic solution for subcontractor qualification | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 29 September 2022.

Assessing the jobsite after a hurricane | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 23 September 2022.

Racist Graffiti Found at $1.5B Meta Data Center Construction Site in Nebraska | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Workplace Safety

Two recent incidents of racial graffiti prompted a shut-down of columbus oh dump truck work at the $1.5 billion Meta Data Center being built in Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Written on 23 September 2022.

Racist Graffiti Found at $1.5B Meta Data Center Site in Nebraska | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Published Sept. 22, 2022

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Elizabeth FloodAssociate Editor

Written on 21 September 2022.

Collecting personal data improves safety, but increases contractor liability | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 21 September 2022.

Shawmut targets NYC area growth | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 21 September 2022.

Japanese construction giant Shimizu leverages ‘optioneering’ software | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Sept. 21, 2022

Matthew ThibaultAssociate Editor

Written on 20 September 2022.

New Rebar Facility in Illinois Planned to Quell Continued High Demand | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Materials

Rebar finisher Nu Way is expanding to sate thriving local market

A new neuroresearch center at Washington University School of Medicine in St.

Written on 20 September 2022.

New Rebar Plant in Illinois Planned to Quell Continued High Demand | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Materials

Rebar finisher Nu Way is expanding to sate thriving local market

Published Sept. 19, 2022

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On-time, on budget, on point - Trusstor’s 3 steps for enhancing Lean Construction | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Toll Roads

Canadian pension funds sell majority of Chicago toll road to Australian toll operator Atlas Arteria

Atlas Arteria said it anticipates no major rehabilitation will be needed on the Chicago Skyway until about 2050.

Written on 15 September 2022.

Construction input prices fall for second straight month | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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White House details how CHIPS money will be spent | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 15 September 2022.

Railroads, unions reach tentative deal to avert strike | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Sept. 15, 2022

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Written on 15 September 2022.

Australian Firm Buying $2B Majority Stake in Chicago Skyway | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Bridges

Architecture firm Goettsch Partners has named James Zheng as CEO. In addition, Paul De Santis has joined Chairman James Goettsch as a co-design director for the practice.

Written on 12 September 2022.

City Scoop: Louisville | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

September 12, 2022

City Grill

Melissa Tucker
Principal
Stantec

“We are seeing a lot of development in Louisville with the veteran’s hospital [Veterans Affairs Hospital, John Cochran V.A.

Written on 12 September 2022.

Midwest City Scoop: St. Louis | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

September 12, 2022

City Grill

Angelo Arzano
Managing Principal
HOK

“St. Louis has seen lots of development in the science and tech, workplace, sports, government and health care markets.

Written on 12 September 2022.

Intel breaks ground on $20B Ohio semiconductor manufacturing site | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Turner funds $70K annual grant program at Tuskegee U | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 12 September 2022.

Minneapolis light rail extension $9.5M over budget, 9 years behind schedule | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Sept. 7, 2022

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NFL's Chicago Bears Share Proposal for New Stadium, Mixed-use District | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Project Proposals

The Chicago Bears say a property in Arlington Heights, Ill., has space for a mixed-use and entertainment district anchored by a future football stadium.

Written on 07 September 2022.

NFL's Chicago Bears Propose New Stadium, Mixed-Use District | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Project Proposals

Written on 07 September 2022.

Contractor Used Shell Companies to Dodge Prevailing Wage, Illinois AG Says | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Legal

Officials say Drive Construction shorted workers on pay on various projects in and around Chicago, including construction of Englewood STEM High School.

*Rendering courtesy of Chicago Public Schools*

Written on 06 September 2022.

‘Dig once’ strategy minimizes infrastructure project pain: McKinsey | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Construction accountant on IIJA funds, inflation and CHIPS Act’s $500B potential | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Sept. 6, 2022

Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 06 September 2022.

NASA awards $19.4M to advance lunar construction research | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Sept. 6, 2022

Matthew ThibaultAssociate Editor

Written on 06 September 2022.

The importance of research in construction | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Sept. 6, 2022

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Written on 02 September 2022.

New and updated software that contractors should know about | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Sept. 2, 2022

Matthew ThibaultAssociate Editor

Written on 02 September 2022.

Clyde Baker, Deep Foundation Innovator, Dies at 92 | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Obituary

Geotechnical engineer was the 2008 ENR Award of Excellence recipient

Published Aug. 29, 2022

Julie StruppEditor

Written on 26 August 2022.

Tall-Timber Building Expected in Chicago, 151 Years After the Great Fire | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Materials

RESIZED2100-N-Southport_Rendering_HiRes_Credit-Sterling-Bay-and-HPA-(002).jpg — Plans call for breaking ground next year on a nine-story predominantly timber apartment building in Chicago.

*Photo courtesy of Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture*

As far as taller timber structures go, Chicago has been slow to follow the lead of other cities, such as Minneapolis, Atlanta and Milwaukee.

Written on 26 August 2022.

Public firms report lower profits, muted outlooks | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 26, 2022

Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 26 August 2022.

SEC charges Granite with fraud, firm pays $12M | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 26, 2022

Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 26 August 2022.

Rego Restaurant Group develops modular construction units | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 26, 2022

Julie LittmanReporter

Written on 25 August 2022.

Suffolk breaks ground on life sciences project in NYC | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 25 August 2022.

The office is ‘critical’ but changing shape, real estate report says | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Kathryn MoodySenior Editor

Written on 25 August 2022.

Oregon program helps place formerly incarcerated people in apprenticeships | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

Published Aug. 24, 2022

Matthew ThibaultAssociate Editor

Written on 24 August 2022.

Contractor, Subcontractor on Rivian Project Will Pay Workers Owed Overtime, Illinois AG Says | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Legal

Third firm facing lawsuit from Illinois state officials

Sebastian ObandoReporter

Written on 22 August 2022.

Roman Peter Wengler, global leader in thin-arch concrete dams, dies Aug. 8 | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Obituary

Wengler was known as a disruptor in the world of dam building

Roman Peter Wengler was a global leader in thin-arch concrete dam design and construction.

Written on 22 August 2022.

Roman Peter Wengler, Global Leader in Thin-Arch Concrete Dams, Dies | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Obituary

Wengler worked on dams all over the world for Harza Engineering, where he became chief engineer.

*Photo courtesy of the Wengler family.*

Civil engineer Roman Peter Wengler was a “disruptor” in the world of dam building long before that was a word for an innovator.

Written on 22 August 2022.

Roman P. Wengler, Global Leader in Thin-Arch Concrete Dams, Dies | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Obituary

Civil engineer Roman P.

Written on 22 August 2022.

Miami-Dade issues RFP for $10B downtown redevelopment | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Written on 20 August 2022.

Lawsuit Against Quanta Services Challenges Non-Compete Agreements | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Lawsuits

Quanta Electric Power Services wants to keep the case in Western Kentucky U.S. District Court in Owensboro, Ky., while the plaintiffs are seeking to remand it to a local court.

Written on 20 August 2022.

Lawsuit in Quanta Services Deal Challenges Non-Compete Terms | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Acquisitions

Written on 19 August 2022.

Global Infrastructure Solutions acquires Hill International for $173M | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 19, 2022

Julie StruppEditor

Written on 19 August 2022.

Lumber prices ride a volatility roller coaster | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 9, 2022

Joe BousquinSenior Reporter

Written on 08 August 2022.

Virginia regulators approve Dominion Energy’s $9.8B offshore wind farm | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 8, 2022

Larry PearlSenior Editor

Written on 08 August 2022.

Skanska, Traylor Bros break ground on $1.56B Portal North Bridge | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 8, 2022

Julie StruppEditor

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How to bend a brick wall | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Natural Disasters

Kentucky governor calls damage in flood-affected counties 'absolutely devastating'

Gov. Andy Beshear has been touring flood-damaged areas of eastern Kentucky over the past few days.

Written on 02 August 2022.

High-speed rail efforts in the US: a history | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 2, 2022

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Written on 02 August 2022.

These 6 US-Mexico border projects are funded by the IIJA | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 2, 2022

Julie StruppEditor

Written on 02 August 2022.

Did the US just sink into a recession? | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 2, 2022

Sebastian ObandoReporter

Written on 02 August 2022.

Kentucky Flood Underscores Climate Crisis Disastrous Effects | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Environment

Kentucky National Guard _ A Kentucky National Guard flight c.jpg — President Joe Biden made a disaster declaration for Eastern Kentucky on July 29 as a result of major flooding. (Photo courtesy of the National Guard.)

Written on 02 August 2022.

Curtain Wall Supplier Claims Rival Engaged in Fraud | Columbus Ohio Dump Trucks

Legal

Chicago curtain wall suppliers take bitter dispute over IP, employee hiring to court

Reflection Window and Walls claims it lost $13 million worth of bids to Talon Wall.

Written on 02 August 2022.

$31B Texas ‘Ike Dike’ moves ahead with Senate approval | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 1, 2022

Julie StruppEditor

Written on 01 August 2022.

DOE extends $2.5B loan to build 3 EV battery factories | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published Aug. 1, 2022

Matthew ThibaultAssociate Editor

Written on 01 August 2022.

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Written on 29 July 2022.

Granite’s Q2 profit, revenue dip as company continues strategic shift | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published July 29, 2022

Julie StruppEditor

Written on 29 July 2022.

CHIPS Act passes House, secures $52B for semiconductor industry | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published July 28, 2022

Matthew ThibaultAssociate Editor

Sebastian ObandoReporter

Written on 28 July 2022.

How OSHA’s general duty clause applies to heat incidents | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC

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Published July 28, 2022