Category: Government
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NSSGA to recognize three for contributions
Read More →: NSSGA to recognize three for contributionsThe National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) will present three awards reflecting outstanding grassroots contributions in 2013 at its Honors Awards…
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OSHA’s proposed silica rule drawing ire of industry
Read More →: OSHA’s proposed silica rule drawing ire of industryThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) proposed rulemaking on occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica has drawn strong negative reactions from…
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NDA asks OSHA to withdraw proposed silica rule
Read More →: NDA asks OSHA to withdraw proposed silica ruleThe National Demolition Association (NDA) requested the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) withdraw its proposed rule to drastically lower the permissible…
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Volvo pledges support for next phase of efficiency regulation
Read More →: Volvo pledges support for next phase of efficiency regulationThe Volvo Group publicly committed its support to working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety…
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House bill aims to up gas tax 15 cents
Read More →: House bill aims to up gas tax 15 centsAnother bill was introduced in the House of Representatives related to transportation infrastructure funding. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) introduced this latest one,…
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LaHood chimes in on transportation infrastructure need
Read More →: LaHood chimes in on transportation infrastructure needRay LaHood, former transportation secretary, said on an MSNBC radio show that the federal government is “too afraid” to invest in new…
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Congressional proposal would eliminate federal transportation funding
Read More →: Congressional proposal would eliminate federal transportation fundingTwo U.S. Congressmen filed a bill dubbed the Transportation Empowerment Act (TEA) that would gradually eliminate federal funding for transportation projects. According…