Obama administration
MSHA’s evolution through the years
Check out insights from a fall 2019 panel discussion on the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
WOTUS delay blocked, rule reinstated in 24 states
The United States district court in South Carolina blocked the Trump administration's two-year delay of the 2015 Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. Keep Reading
What’s next with MSHA?
What’s ahead for the aggregate industry with a new head at the Mine Safety & Health Administration? Find out now. Keep Reading
Supreme Court agrees to hear WOTUS rule petition
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a petition regarding the proper venue for the case against the WOTUS rule. Keep Reading
Industry awaits next MSHA chief, policy changes
With 2016 in the past, the industry turns its attention to a new year and the many policy developments the incoming Trump administration is expected to bring. Keep Reading
Senator says Senate could take up highway bill this week
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the Senate could consider a highway bill as early as this week, reports the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). McConnell also said the Senate would not recommend increasing the fuel user fee to… Keep Reading
Feds release nearly $500 million for transportation projects
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Ray LaHood announced earlier this month that the Obama administration is making $473 million available to states for infrastructure projects. Congress earmarked hundreds of millions of dollars between 2003 and 2006, but $473 million… Keep Reading
