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AGC

AGC's Education Excellence Awards November 15, 2010
Congress Begins Lame Duck Session November 12, 2010
Deadline Extended - Apply Now to the AGC Foundation Scholarships and Awards November 5, 2010
Construction Unemployment Climbs to 17.3 Percent November 5, 2010

CFMA

Position Available November 21, 2011
Collecting Field Labor Hours using Tablets June 20, 2011
Amerisure Insurance March 3, 2011
Methods for allocating indirect job costs February 18, 2011

Architectural Record

Yale Symposium Explores Drawing in the Digital Age February 21, 2012
SBA Retreats on Big Hike in Design Firms’ Revenue Caps February 17, 2012
BIG Wins Competition for Art Center in Sundance Festival’s Home City February 14, 2012
"Foreclosed" Reopens the American Dream February 13, 2012

MDOT

MDOT releases new report on efficiencies and innovations February 22, 2012
MDOT to invest $84.7 million in Southwest Region roads and bridges in 2012 February 22, 2012
Upcoming I-75 BL project in West Branch to be discussed at March 1 open house February 21, 2012
Preliminary work on I-75/Dix-Toledo Road interchange begins Tuesday, Feb. 21, in Wayne County February 17, 2012

MDHS Bids and Proposals

Important Bid Process Change November 12, 2009
Bid4Michigan Vendor Registration Instructions November 10, 2009

Michigan Business Newswier

State Treasurer, Fiscal Agencies Reach Consensus on Revenue Projections for Fiscal Years 2012 & '13 January 13, 2012
Governor Snyder Determines "Financial Emergency" in Highland Park Schools January 12, 2012
State to Advance Highland Park Schools January State Aid Payment January 12, 2012
Review Team Begins Examination of Detroit's Finances January 10, 2012
Michigan Finance Authority Issues $3.3 Billion in Unemployment Insurance Bonds December 28, 2011
Review Team to Examine Detroit Finances December 27, 2011

McRaw Hill Construction News

January Construction Recedes 2 Percent February 22, 2012
McGraw-Hill Construction Announces Dodge BuildShare—an Advanced Analytics Platform That Connects AEC Professionals to the Firms Behind the Projects, Delivering Unprecedented "Relationship IQ" January 30, 2012
New Construction Starts in December Decline 3 Percent; Annual Total for 2011 Slips 2 Percent to $421 Billion January 23, 2012
McGraw-Hill Construction Debuts Dodge BidPro — a Web-based Dashboard that Serves Contractors a Customized View of Their Most Promising Projects and Markets January 18, 2012

Stimulus Special Section

Election Results Mixed for Bond, Construction Funding Across the Southwest November 3, 2010
Key GOP Lawmaker Cool to High-Speed Rail Grants November 3, 2010
GOP Gains May Squeeze Infrastructure Spending November 3, 2010
Rail Dollars Rolling November 3, 2010

Engineering News Record

HOK Principal Who Guided Global Growth Dies at 75 February 27, 2012
Electrical Engineer Uses Old Sonar Device To Find Groundwater in California Deserts February 27, 2012
Construction Week February 27, 2012
SBA Retreats on Big Hike for Design Firms' Revenue Cap February 27, 2012

ENR Construction Cost Updates

Material Trends February 11, 2008
Common Labor Index February 11, 2008
Construction Cost Index February 11, 2008
Material Price Index February 11, 2008

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Recent Posts

McAlpine Client Wins Appeal, Paving Way to Contractor Recovery in Tortious Interference Against Architect in Bid Protest
New Federal Rules Will Increase Attorney Involvement in Expert Reports
Public Authority Held Bound to Contract Upon Bid Acceptance, Before Contract Signed
Contractor Liability Under the Federal False Claims Act
Construction Close-Out: Accounting and Compliance

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