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Report: Construction sector adds 84,000 workers in October
Still, a growing number of project cancellations risk undermining future industry job gains, the Associated General Contractors of America says. Keep Reading
Assessing one state’s DOT funding situation
Elliott Botzis, a 19-year veteran of Vulcan Materials who also serves the South Carolina Aggregates Association as president, offers perspective on 2021 project funding within the state of South Carolina. Keep Reading
Producers savoring the small wins earned in 2020
A repeat of 2019 is not happening this year, but ask producers and many will tell you they’ll gladly take the results they’ve seen to date. Keep Reading
Johnson: Opportunities ahead with the next Congress
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Michael Johnson reflects on the upcoming election, detailing what's ahead for his organization and the 117th Congress. Keep Reading
With election on horizon, is infrastructure a public priority?
Infrastructure is a hot-button issue for aggregate producers, but does the American public take the nation's crumbling infrastructure as seriously as stakeholders in the construction materials industry? Keep Reading
Where the presidential candidates stand on infrastructure
A look at where President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden stand on rebuilding the nation’s crumbling infrastructure. Keep Reading
Continuing resolution extends federal surface transportation funding
With the FAST Act set to expire Sept. 30, President Trump signed a continuing resolution to keep surface transportation programs, as well as other critical programs, funded. Keep Reading
Reddin: Backlogs, continuing resolution should sustain industry through 2020
FMI Capital Advisors' George Reddin shares his expectations for the year’s remaining months and what's ahead for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending down four straight months
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) provides insights on spending in June following an analysis of government data. Keep Reading