Bureau of Economic Analysis Upwardly Revises Second Quarter GDP to 2.2 Percent
The BEA has revised second-quarter 2026 real GDP growth to 2.2 percent, citing strength in investment and consumer spending, alongside…
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Railroad Faces Sanctions Following Employee Termination Over Safety Concerns
A federal investigation found that Union Pacific Railroad Co. violated safety laws by firing an employee who refused to work…
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American Public Works Association Opens Fall 2026 Innovation Grant Cycle
The American Public Works Association has launched its Fall 2026 grant cycle with a new two-phase application process for innovative…
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MBA Chief Economist Evaluates September Employment Trends
MBA Senior Vice President and Chief Economist Mike Fratantoni analyzes the September jobs report, noting slower payroll growth and implications…
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FAA Directs $12 Million Toward Drone Integration Research
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded $12 million to 19 companies to fund drone research, aiming to improve safety standards…
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Proposed Senate Legislation Seeks to Streamline Construction Permitting
New bipartisan legislation in the Senate aims to shorten NEPA review periods and streamline Clean Water Act permitting for construction…
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EPA Awards $2.5 Million Grant for Camden Brownfield Remediation
The EPA has committed $2.5 million to complete the cleanup of a former illegal dumping site in Camden, NJ, supporting…
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Federal Aviation Administration Hits Historic Hiring Milestone for Air Traffic Controllers
The FAA reports record-breaking air traffic controller trainee hiring for FY2026, supported by a successful recruitment campaign and expanded academy…
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U.S. Treasury Moves to Dismantle A7 Network Over Sanctions Evasion
The U.S. Treasury has taken new actions against the A7 Network for sanctions evasion, creating significant compliance implications for the…
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OSHA Distributes $10.2 Million in Safety Training Grants
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has awarded $10.2 million in Susan Harwood Training Grant funds to 67 organizations to…
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