Industry Insider – August 6, 2020

Political Engagement

Find out about important election deadlines, polling places, and much more on APCIA’s voter resource center
APCIA | July 31, 2020

Tell Congress and President Trump to Include Significant Construction Investment in COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Associated General Contractors | August 4, 2020


Contract Surety

Tennessee Enacts New Construction Legislation in 2020
Bass Berry Sims | July 28, 2020

How Contractors Can Keep Labor Costs Flexible To Help Survive a Downturn

Engineering News-Record | July 30, 2020


Construction

America’s Construction-Ready Infrastructure Projects
ASCE | July 29, 2020

Trump signs Great American Outdoors Act
PBS | August 4, 2020

$1.3B airport plan could bring international business, construction jobs to Houston region
Community Impact Newspaper | August 3, 2020

COVID-19 causes highway construction boom in parts of country, bust in others
KPAX | August 3, 2020

NVTA adopts $539M funding program to reduce congestion in the region
Fairfax County Times | July 17, 2020

$9.6B worth of infrastructure projects delayed or canceled during COVID-19
Construction Dive | August 4, 2020

Construction Helps Drive the Local Economy in Tourism’s Absence
Hawaii Business | August 3, 2020


Public-Private Partnership

UMaine enlists 2 companies to provide $100 million for offshore wind project
Bangor Daily News | August 5, 2020

Illinois awards $40 million grant to Cairo port project

Marine Log | August 5, 2020


Commercial Surety

New Missouri Law Makes It Much Easier For People With Criminal Records To Get A License To Work
Forbes | July 28, 2020


Fidelity

Twitter says spear-phishing attack on employees led to breach
Business Insurance | July 31, 2020

Social Engineering: A Plague on Crypto and Twitter, Unlikely to Stop
CoinDesk | August 5, 2020

Man accused of stealing $1.6 million in CARES Act money to buy cars and take trips

ABC 13 | August 5, 2020

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