With the compounding effects of more frequent and intense storms, infrastructure investments—despite recent historic levels in infrastructure funding—must take into account where they'll get the most bang for the buck.
The new jobs report cuts the previous number by 0.5%, or 818,000 jobs, but one expert says it won't have much effect on unemployment rate data or future policymaking.
PCL Construction secures a $42-million progressive design-build contract to expand San Diego's South Bay International Wastewater Treatment plant, the first contract in an overall $600 million project to treat wastewater flows that have been crossing the border with Mexico since 2022.
Chiefs of Laborers and Electrical Workers unions addressed delegates in Chicago as Democrats released their party platform that emphasized infrastructure funding priorities.