Mike Johnson
NSSGA names safety-award recipients
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) named the recipients of its 2017 Safety Excellence and Sterling Safety Awards. Keep Reading
Harvey situation raises questions about AGG1 2018
What impact, if any, will Hurricane Harvey have on next March's AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo and NSSGA Annual Convention? Keep Reading
EPA takes action to rescind WOTUS rule
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a rule to rescind the Clean Water Rule and re-codify the text that existed prior to 2015 to define Waters of the United States (WOTUS). Keep Reading
Aggregate industry to lobby about pressing infrastructure need
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association will participate in the Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) Fly-In this week, drawing more than 100 people from the aggregate industry to Washington. Keep Reading
U.S. Senate confirms Acosta as labor secretary
The confirmation of Alexander Acosta paves the way for movement on other posts in the Department of Labor, including the next assistant secretary of the Mine Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
NSSGA names senior VP of government affairs
Laura O’Neill-Kaumo previously served at the Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association, a transportation user group. Keep Reading
MSHA and the aggregate industry
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Mike Johnson discusses the ongoing process to select the next assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), the evolution of the aggregate industry's relationship with MSHA, and more. Keep Reading
Time magazine emphasizes need for infrastructure investments
Time magazine released a special report that emphasizes the need for improved U.S. infrastructure. Keep Reading
Civil engineers give US infrastructure a D+ rating
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently gave U.S. infrastructure a poor grade. Keep Reading
