Talk of the Rockies | Engineering News-Record

Photo courtesy Tobin Rogers The City of Boise’s Fire Station No. 5 is one of the Project of the Year finalists for the Intermountain Best Projects competition. The Fire Station project is also the winner in the Government/Public Building category. ENR Mountain States & Southwest recently announced the main category winners for the Mountain States […]
Groups Blame Tariffs, Immigration Policies as Construction Loses 7K Jobs in August

The ongoing impacts of tariffs and immigration enforcement actions were among the factors cited by economists for the construction industry’s estimated job loss of 7,000 positions in August. Moreover, the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ revised estimates of past months now show that construction jobs have declined during each of the past three months. According to […]
US Appellate Judges Pause Lower Court Halt of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Building and Operation

A federal appeals court in Atlanta has blocked a Miami district court judge’s order that required Florida to shut down and dismantle what was ruled as an illegal immigrant detention center built by the state in the Everglades, deciding Sept. 4 that plaintiffs could not assert it was a federal site that violated a national […]