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Georgia October 24, 2023

Atlanta temporarily closes 3 fire stations over truck breakdowns, firefighter shortages

Atlanta has temporarily closed three of its fire stations as its fire department grapples with out-of-service engines and a shortage of manpower.

Infrastructure Across America October 19, 2023

US to strengthen electric grid with $3.5 billion in new projects

The Biden administration has announced its largest federal investment ever in grid infrastructure. The U.S. will launch 58 projects with $3.5 billion.

Colorado October 19, 2023

Colorado’s I-25 set to reopen following train derailment, death of semitruck driver

On Sunday, a train derailment collapsed a railroad bridge onto Interstate 25 in Colorado and caused the death of a semitruck driver. I-25 is expected to reopen Thursday.

Cuba October 19, 2023

More and more buildings in Havana collapsing due to inclement weather, maintenance issues

Residents in Havana are living in fear as Cuba’s buildings continue to collapse due to inclement weather, years of neglect, and a deepening economic crisis.

Wisconsin October 17, 2023

Wisconsin Assembly greenlights $545M Brewers stadium overhaul

The Wisconsin Assembly voted 69-27 on Tuesday in favor of a compromise plan to spend $545 million in public funds on repairs to American Family Field.

Kansas October 12, 2023

Kansas becomes 10th state to require 2-person train crews as railroad industry objects new rule

Kansas is now requiring its trains to have two crewmembers onboard in a move that could prevent derailments. However, the railroad industry said the measure was unnecessary.

Wisconsin October 5, 2023

Wisconsin lawmakers hear $614M Milwaukee Brewers stadium overhaul proposal

Wisconsin lawmakers on Thursday heard a proposal for over $614 million in funding being directed toward stadium improvements at American Family Field in Milwaukee.

Kentucky October 3, 2023

Kentucky Gov. Beshear partially unveils state budget proposal

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday unveiled a portion of his state budget proposal, with its key tenets including water, housing and road infrastructure.

Media October 2, 2023

Entrepreneur hails 'amazing' opportunities in construction as industry faces critical skilled worker shortage

Aaron Witt, founder of BuildWitt, explains how young people are largely ignorant of the great jobs in the construction industry and the importance they bring to the economy.

California September 29, 2023

Iron Gate Dam: What to know about the historic US dam removal project on Klamath River

The most extensive dam removal initiative in U.S. history is currently in progress along the California-Oregon border. This project aims to eliminate four dams situated on the Klamath River

Indiana September 29, 2023

Indiana to build $1.2 billion prison to replace 2 other facilities

The state of Indiana will build a new prison, set to be completed in early 2027, with a budget of $1.2 billion. The new facility will become the state’s costliest building project ever.