Industry Insider – April 1, 2021

Advocacy in the Industry

SFAA and NASBP Host Virtual Legislative Fly-In, Largest Participation to Date
SFAA & NASBP | March 25, 2021

Biden Infrastructure Plan Aims to Boost Economy’s Productivity Over Time
Wall Street Journal | April 1, 2021

What’s in Biden’s Infrastructure Plan?
New York Times | March 31, 2021


Contract Surety

SFAA and NASBP Submit Comment Letter on DFW Bond Forms
SFAA & NASBP | March 29, 2021

Water Street Tampa Partners Facing $30M in Disputes Over Unpaid Construction, Labor
Tampa Bay Times | March 31, 2021


Construction

President Outlines $2T-Plus Jobs Package Centered on Infrastructure
Engineering News-Record | March 31, 2021

Buttigieg: $11.6B Hudson River Tunnel a Biden DOT Priority
Construction Dive | March 31, 2021

New Orleans Officials Select Developer for $1-Billion Riverfront Project
Engineering News-Record | March 30, 2021

$9.5B Los Angeles-Area Rail Project Awards 2 Pre-Development Agreements
Construction Dive | March 30, 2021


Public-Private Partnership

Pennsylvania Senate Panel Advances Public-Private Partnership Bill
Land Line Media | March 25, 2021

CSX, Amtrak and Virginia Formalize Public-Private Partnership

Freight Waves | March 31, 2021

Maryland Explores Tightening Law on Public-Private Partnerships Amid Proposal to Build New Toll Lanes
Washington Post | March 27, 2021

Camden Considers Public-Private Partnership to Upgrade Harbor Infrastructure
Mainebiz | March 19, 2021


Commercial Surety

WV Senate Passes State Wind and Solar Reclamation Bonding Program
Charleston Gazette-Mail | March 30, 2021


Fidelity

Wary Insurers Watch Cryptocurrency Craze From The Sidelines
Business Insurance | April 1, 2021

Microsoft Office 365 Still The Top Target Among Phishing Attacks
Tech Republic | March 31, 2021