Northrop, Air Force begin $4.5B expansion at Plant 42
Northrop Grumman and the US Air Force have started a $4.5 billion expansion at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, Calif., to inc -More-
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DOL raises minimum wage for federal contractors to $14.05
The US Department of Labor will raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $14.05 per hour and the tipped minimum wage -More-
Construction adapts to federal ban on Chinese drones
Construction firms are navigating the federal ban on Chinese-made drones, with many relying on Da-Jiang Innovations and Autel -More-
Federal judge halts ICE practices after worker's lawsuit
A federal judge has temporarily barred three enforcement practices by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a lawsuit by -More-
Hexagon to acquire Rocscience for $535M
Hexagon has agreed to acquire Rocscience, a Canadian geotechnical software company, for $535 million. -More-
Shell completed for Dallas shopping destination
Adolfson & Peterson Construction has finished the shell construction of The Seam, a 160,000-square-foot shopping and dining d -More-
DPR to use prefabrication for $230M Kaiser project
DPR Construction has started building the $230 million Westminster Medical Offices for Kaiser Permanente in Colorado, marking -More-
San Antonio airport project marks halfway milestone
Construction of Terminal C at San Antonio International Airport has reached its halfway point, marked by the placement of a 3 -More-
Project shows potential of converting offices into data centers
The former Cboe Global Markets headquarters in Chicago is being converted into a $300 million to $400 million data center wit -More-
Engineering firms sought for $26.5B Illinois Tollway work
The Illinois Tollway seeks engineering firms for 14 contracts worth around $157 million as part of the $26.5 billion Driving -More-
JE Dunn-Alberici JV breaks ground on Texas shipyard
A joint venture between JE Dunn and Alberici has begun construction on Saronic's $3.2 billion Port Alpha shipyard at the Port -More-
Florida faces biggest skilled trades gap nationwide
Florida faces the nation's highest demand for skilled trades workers but ranks 50th in supplying them, according to the State -More-
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AGC encourages Supreme Court to review air quality standards
On October 1, AGC of America joined thirteen national associations, known as the Job Creators Coalition, to urge the Supreme -More-
What the 2026 election means for contractors
Join AGC of America, on Thursday, November 5 at 2 p.m., for a webinar to break down the results of the 2026 election. -More-
Central, La., starts broadband project with BEAD funding
The federally funded Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program has started a major fiber-optic project in Central, La. -More-