ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 7 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America issued the following news release: Dallas-Plano-Irving, Sioux Falls, S.D. Top Lists of Job Gains; Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Has Largest Loss as Pittsfield, Mass., Binghamton, N.Y., Orange-Rockland-Westchester, N.Y. Have Worst Percentage Decline Construction employment increased in 224 of 358 metro areas between December 2022 and December 2023, according to an analysis by the Associated Gene  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 8 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release: Sen. Cody Rogers, R-Tulsa, is the author of Senate Bill 1391, which would designate funds to the Oklahoma Water Resources Board for the purpose of funding improvements for levees along the Arkansas River, in addition to matching funds for levee projects. "In their current state, the levees are classified as high risk, and would not be able to withstand extreme conditions like we saw in the catastrop  more