Industry Insider – February 11, 2021

Advocacy in the Industry

Transportation Construction Coalition Submits Infrastructure Priorities
Transportation Construction Coalition | February 8, 2021

For Buttigieg, ‘Generational’ Transportation Change May Not Be Easy, Experts Say
New York Times | February 6, 2021

U.S. House Panel Approves $42.5 Billion for Transportation
Reuters | February 9, 2021

Register for the Virtual Legislative Fly-In with SFAA & NASBP
SFAA & NASBP | March 25, 2021


Contract Surety

Labor Secretary Nominee Walsh Backs OSHA, Training Programs
Construction Dive | February 8, 2021

House-Passed Apprenticeship Bill Draws Mixed Construction Reactions
Engineering News-Record | February 8, 2021

How the PRO Act Would Change the Construction Industry
Construction Dive | February 5, 2021

Navigating Succession with your Bond Company
Construct Connect | February 4, 2021


Construction

Construction Starts on Disputed $1B Electricity Corridor
Associated Press | February 10, 2021

Uncertainty Dominates Aviation Construction Outlook
Construction Dive | February 10, 2021

California High-Speed Rail Officials Want To Tap Remaining $4.1 Billion in Bond Funds
Mercury News | February 10, 2021

Metro Seeks Bond Sales To Raise $360 Million For Capital Projects
Washington Post | February 10, 2021


Public-Private Partnerships

Gov. Ige Casts Doubt on New Aloha Stadium with Comments
KHON2 | February 9, 2021


Commercial Surety

Mississippi Could Erase Licensing for Some Types of Jobs
Associated Press | February 8, 2021

Unpaid Motor Carrier Claims: What Shippers Can Do to Reduce the Risk of Liability When Using Third-Party Brokers
JD Supra | February 5, 2021


Fidelity

FBI, Partners Disarm Emotet Malware
Federal Bureau of Investigation | February 1, 2021

Former KU Medical Center Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $500,000
Department of Justice | February 9, 2021