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- October 17, 2019
- ACEC/Arizona Reaches Annual Fundraising Goal
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For the ninth consecutive year, ACEC/Arizona hit its ACEC/PAC fundraising target.
- October 11, 2019
- New York Tops ACEC/PAC Fundraising Goal
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ACEC/New York surpassed its ACEC/PAC goal this week but the MO is not resting on its laurels.
- October 9, 2019
- New Hampshire Tops ACEC/PAC Fundraising Goal
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The younger generation helped ACEC/New Hampshire reach its annual PAC goal again this year.
- October 8, 2019
- Alaska Surpasses 2019 ACEC/PAC Goal
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ACEC/Alaska has hit its ACEC/PAC fundraising goal every year since 2000 and 2019 was no different. In celebrating the M.O.’s achievement, first-year PAC Champion Matthew Stone focused on the foundation laid by his predecessor.
- October 1, 2019
- ACEC and Business Coalition Call on Congress to Pass Transportation Reauthorization
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As a member of the Infrastructure Working Group (IWG), ACEC has signed onto a letter urging Senate Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Schumer to pass a long-term, robustly-funded surface transportation reauthorization bill ahead of the September 30, 2020 expiration of the FAST Act.
- October 4, 2019
- ACEC/Massachusetts Hits 2019 PAC Fundraising Target
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For the 11th consecutive year, ACEC/Massachusetts reached its ACEC/PAC fundraising goal.
- September 30, 2019
- ACEC's Engineering Influence Podcast Interviews Congressman Rodney Davis
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In the latest Engineering Influence podcast, U.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-IL) shares his thoughts on the prospects of an infrastructure bill this Congress and discusses the challenges and opportunities for bipartisan compromise in the weeks ahead.
- September 3, 2019
- ACEC/Washington to Use Minuteman Fund Grant to Protect Voter-Approved Transportation Funding
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ACEC has awarded a Minuteman Fund grant to ACEC/Washington to help defeat Initiative 976, which would eliminate previously passed car registration fee increases for capital construction.
- August 9, 2019
- Senator Barrasso Meets with ACEC Leadership
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Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) (third from left) discussed the political situation in Washington D.C. with the ACEC Executive Committee during the summer meeting in Jackson Hole this week.
- July 23, 2019
- Connecticut Reaches ACEC/PAC Fundraising Goal "To Have A voice in Washington"
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For the 14th consecutive year, ACEC/Connecticut has hit its annual ACEC/PAC target.
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing & Urban Development approved an annual funding bill that increases investment levels for most federal transportation infrastructure programs for the coming fiscal year.
The bill fulfills FAST Act funding levels for highway programs at $46.4 billion from the Highway Trust Fund and adds an additional $2.7 billion from the General Fund for surface transportation block grants, railway-highway crossing safety improvement, and bridge repairs.
Seven innovative technology startups – focused on sustainability solutions that range from artificial intelligence and next-generation analytics to autonomous heavy equipment and electric vehicle energy management – have been selected to join Black & Veatch’s IgniteX Cleantech Accelerator.
Montreal-based WSP Global Inc., says it intends to grow its U.S. presence further with a planned $65-million acquisition of environmental consultant Lancaster, N.Y.-based Ecology and Environment Inc.
Indicators
Engineering Employment
1,521,200 (August)
1,520,200 (July)
Construction Spending
$1,287,300,000 (August)
$1,285,600,000 (July)
ACEC Stock Index
39.16 (October 7)
40.25 (September 9)
Dodge Momentum Index
143.6 (September)
137.9 (August)
Morrissey Goodale M&A Index
285 Deals--Down 2 percent year-over-year
AIA Billings Index
47.2 (August)
50.1 (July)
Engineering Career Opportunities
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