ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 17 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America issued the following news release: Texas and Alaska Top Lists of Numerical and Percentage Year-over-Year Increases, While Ohio and Iowa Trail; Michigan Has Largest Number and Percent of Monthly Gains, While New York and Maryland Have Worst Losses Construction employment increased in 39 states in April from a year earlier, while 29 states added construction jobs between March and April, according t  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 17 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following commentary on May 16, 2024: * * * Victory - Goldwater Defeats DEI in Iowa By Timothy K. Minella, Senior Fellow at the Goldwater Institute's Van Sittert Center for Constitutional Advocacy Iowa is the latest state where Goldwater has defeated the scourge of discriminatory "diversity, equity, and inclusion" (DEI) initiatives taking over public higher education. The state adopted a Goldwater Institute reform, which Governor  more