Arizona Stalls, Then Sheds 2,600 Construction Jobs, As Nevada And New Mexico Add Almost 4,500 jobs In October and November.

On this roundup, we’ve gathered some news and information about application rejections, building specifications, and also make a visit to a Think Tank.

Judges select 20 honorees from the Southwest in the rebranded program to identify the best, brightest, and youngest in the industry.

Some pertinent quick-hit announcements and information from the A/E/C community in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico. Including: ABA Toy Drive, South Mountain Freeway OK’d Again, Henderson Goes LED, More.

Details on construction plans are still in design phase, but work is expected to begin in late 2017 with production of electric vehicles slated for 2018.

New Mexico bounces back in September, while Nevada’s leading growth factor dips to 18th nationally in September.

A hand-picked collection of design, construction and development news items from Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.

Work on the $268 million project will be extended to 2018 and expanded with plans yet to be determined.

After deliberations, the independent jury of industry professionals have selected 14 projects as worthy of an award in ENR Northwest's annual contest.

Washington and Oregon post yearly construction employment gains, while Alaska loses 500 jobs.