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Opinion—Standing Rock Tests Our National Priorities

The Dakota Access Pipeline controversy illuminates the conflict between economic development and environmental/sociological priorities. The 1,172-mile Dakota Access…

September 28

CSC Brings Leading Experts, Educational Sessions

ATLANTA – With more than 35 educational sessions and panels featuring 88 new speakers, Construction SuperConference (CSC) offers…

August 25

Opinion—The New Reality: “Legislation” by Executive Decree

The executive branch not the legislative branch now creates most new federal laws. Two lengthy New York Times…

August 24

Boston and Millennium Partners Are Negotiating A $1B Multi-use Downtown Project

This project would be a catalyst for urban redevelopment and rejuvenation. The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), after reviewing…

August 24

Federal Court Upholds Contractual Language To Arbitrate In 30 Days

Courts almost never overturn arbitration agreements. Courts, for many years, have confirmed the sanctity of arbitration agreements. This…

August 24

Federal Transgender Bathroom Requirements Conflict With Local Codes

Conflicting code requirements make compliance difficult for contractors and owners. According to a recent study, “about 1.4 million…

August 24

A Litigant Can File Simultaneous Suits In State and Federal Court

A recent Tennessee Federal District Court case reveals there are exceptions to the Colorado River Doctrine. The general…

August 24

Opinion—The Economic Perils of Uncertainty

Continuing uncertainty regarding federal regulations is damaging our industry and the country. The key to running a successful…

July 27

Aging Drinking Water Infrastructure Creates Opportunities for Contractors

Antiquated, non-compliant drinking water systems throughout the country need upgrading. The code violations in the Flint, Mich., drinking…

July 27