Justice Dept. effort links with US Attorneys and IG investigators to find bid collusion on government contracts and private sector work that undermines competition, federal officials say.

Massachusetts regulators approved final permitting on Nov. 12 for the controversial Weymouth Compressor Station for the $452-million Atlantic Bridge pipeline project that would extend from New England to Canada.

The Massachusetts legislature is considering a bill that would allow utilities to buy geothermal energy instead of natural gas for heat and hot water.

There is a huge economy tied to climate change, and government officials, academics, engineers and contractors all are part of it, says Jesse Keenan, a social scientist on the faculty at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and JFK School of Government in Science, Technology and Public Policy.

Fluor-led team wants long-awaited financials to support $900M Tappan Zee span claim.

Plan sharply different from House-passed bill, which creates new federal loans for troubled pension plans.

Stopgap spending bill enacted, including provision to block highway rescission slated for July.

State budget officers' group shows strong growth in transportation capital expenditures.

PennEast case could change interpretations of eminent domain if it joins a pipeline decision already under high court review.