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Jane Gardam, writer, critic 1928-2025
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Help AGC improve highway work zone safety by completing the 2025 Highway Work Zone Safety Survey by Friday, May 9
AGC of America and our survey partner, HCSS, are asking all highway and transportation members help us improve work zone safe -More-
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
This Mental Health Awareness Month, AGC invites you to take the first step toward fostering a healthier and more resilient co -More-
DOL to stop enforcing 2024 independent contractor rule
The Department of Labor will stop enforcing a 2024 rule that made it difficult to classify workers as independent contractors -More-
Compared to 3-4 weeks ago, how worried are you about tariffs?
More concerned
26.82%
Less concerned
44.55%
About the same
28.63% -More-
Skanska AI tool offers real-time safety guidance
Skanska has developed Safety Sidekick, an AI-powered assistant designed to enhance safety on construction sites by providing -More-
Portland, Ore., sees sharp decline in cranes
The number of construction cranes in Portland has dropped to five, the lowest in at least a decade, according to Rider Levett -More-
Granite optimistic about infrastructure funding
Granite Construction reported a wider net loss of $33.7 million in Q1 compared to $31 million a year ago, but revenue rose 4% -More-
Specialty trades anchor construction job growth in April
Specialty trade contractors were the primary driver of the 11,000 jobs added by the construction industry in April, according -More-
Bidding complete for $250M tollway widening in Texas
The North Texas Tollway Authority has completed bidding for construction work, management and material testing for the $250 m -More-
MVP Southgate water permit eligible for emergency review
The US Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a water permit request for the Southgate extension of the Mountain Valley -More-
Juneau Construction starts mixed-use project in Miami
Juneau Construction has broken ground on One Twenty Brickell Residences, a luxury condo and mixed-use project in Miami's fina -More-
DFW, American Airlines double size of Terminal F project
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and American Airlines have announced a major expansion of Terminal F, doubling its si -More-
Churchill Downs projects stuck at the gate
Churchill Downs has paused $900 million in construction projects at its racetrack, citing rising costs due to tariffs and a s -More-
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Stay competitive with AGC EDGE's virtual education classes
Advance further in your construction career with AGC EDGE's virtual education classes, led by expert instructors. -More-
Help AGC improve highway work zone safety by completing the 2025 Highway Work Zone Safety Survey by Friday, May 9
AGC of America and our survey partner, HCSS, are asking all highway and transportation members help us improve work zone safe -More-
2 dams proposed in Waller County, Calif.
The San Jacinto River Authority has proposed constructing two detention dams in Waller County, at Birch and Walnut Creeks, to -More-
NAVFAC awards $495M for airfield paving to 8 firms
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command has awarded eight companies a spot on a $495 million contract for heavy-duty air -More-
Methuen Obayashi JV wins contract for N.H. sewer tunnel
Manchester, N.H., has awarded a contract to Methuen Obayashi Joint Venture for the Cemetery Brook Drain Tunnel Project, part -More-
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