Secretary Hegseth Instructs Defense Agencies to Remove Project Labor Agreements From Contracts
Speaking at a press conference in Stuttgart, Germany, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Feb. 11 instructed Dept. of Defense agencies to remove language requiring project-labor agreements in all contracts of more than $35 million and to update and
Tariffs Elevated to 25% from 10%, Announced on Steel, Aluminum Imports
President Trump announced Monday that the U.S. will implement a 25% tariff on all imports of steel and aluminum, a move that ends all previous exemptions. The tariffs will largely affect materials from Canada, Mexico and Brazil. Nearly half
Ohio Seeks $17M from USG to Cover Highway Sinkhole Stabilization Costs
In a case stemming back to the 1960s, the Ohio Attorney General is suing the United States Gypsum Co. (USG) to recover nearly $17 million spent stabilizing a state roadway in northern Ohio threatened by sinkholes that developed above
New York Judge Halts $1B Buffalo Expressway Cap for Environmental Review
A New York judge has ordered the New York State Dept. of Transportation to halt its $1-billion project to cap a portion of the Kensington Expressway in Buffalo, N.Y., until NYSDOT complies with the State Environmental Quality Review Act
Will Sneaky Georgia Bid-Rig Recordings Sink Lawsuit Defendants?
Six months after a federal jury in Savannah, Ga., convicted two ready-mixed concrete supply company managers of a years-long illegal bid-rigging and price-fixing scheme, the examination of the scheme and those responsible now shifts to another federal courtroom, in