Industry Insider – April 29, 2021

Advocacy in the Industry

SFAA Participates in Launch of Bipartisan Caucus to Simplify and Strengthen Federal Construction Procurement
Government Executive | April 22, 2021

Transportation Construction Coalition Opposes Minimum Insurance Hike
Land Line Media | April 28, 2021

Infrastructure Investment – Increased Economic Growth and Opportunities for Insurers
Zurich Advocacy | April 22, 2021

Census Shows South and Mountain West Gain Political Power From Population Growth
Wall Street Journal | April 26, 2021


Contract Surety

Pandemic Creates Cause to Rethink Overlooked Contract Provisions
JD Supra | April 27, 2021


Construction

Amid Delays and Rising Prices, Contractors Turn to Tech to Mitigate Supply Disruptions
Construction Dive | April 28, 2021

St. Jude Hospital’s Expansion to Require $1.9B in Construction Contracts
Engineering News-Record | April 28, 2021

Mayor Lightfoot Launches Chicago Works Infrastructure Plan
Chicago Defender | April 27, 2021

Apple to Build $1-Billion East Coast Campus in North Carolina
Engineering News-Record | April 27, 2021


Public-Private Partnership

Confidential Bid Protest Stalls $11B Maryland Beltway P3
Engineering News-Record | April 23, 2021


Commercial Surety

Gov. Kelly Signs Military Spouse Occupational Licensing Bill
KSNT | April 21, 2021

Gov. Justice Signs Bill Setting Up State Wind and Solar Reclamation Bonding Program Into Law
Charleston Gazette-Mail | April 27, 2021


Fidelity

Most Companies Address Cyber Risk Reactively: Report
Business Insurance | April 19, 2021

Former DRWC Bookkeeper Charged With Stealing $2.6 Million
U.S. Department of Justice | April 27, 2021