ADVOCACY / INDUSTRY NEWS

Private Equity’s Power Play

Engineering Inc. magazine As Investors Flood the Engineering Sector, Valuations Rise and Firms Become More Strategic and Business-Oriented—But Not Without Potential Risks Amid a booming industry, engineering firms—like many professional…

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Blueprint for Success in Congress

Engineering Inc. magazine Meet the professional engineers in Congress who draw on their industry expertise to shape policy. These legislators bring distinct skill sets to tackle pressing issues in energy,…

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ACEC Member Testifies On Tax Policy Priorities

Tom Pace, CFO of Thomas & Hutton and Chair of the ACEC Tax & Regulatory Affairs Committee, testified in front of the House Ways and Means Committee Main Street tax…

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ACEC Oregon Members Learn About Political Involvement in Salem

Photo Caption:  ACEC Oregon’s Leadership Development Group recently attended the political involvement session of the leadership series in Salem. The program was led by ACEC Oregon Lobbyist Marshall Coba, CobaCo…

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ACEC Releases Fall 2023 Private Industry Brief – Commercial & Residential Real Estate

Check out the latest Private Industry Brief, part of an award-winning series focusing on commercial and residential real estate markets. Stay current on what sub-markets are hot and which are…

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House Passes Watered-Down WRDA Bill; Senate Action Expected Next Week

Advocacy / Industry News December 10, 2020 House Passes Watered-Down WRDA Bill; Senate Action Expected Next Week The House of Representatives passed a new Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) on…

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Voters Approve Transportation Infrastructure Measures

Advocacy / Industry News November 4, 2020 Voters Approve Transportation Infrastructure Measures With the share of federal infrastructure funding continuing to shrink, voters at both the state and local levels…

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U.S. Chamber’s Transportation/Infrastructure VP Mortimer Gives Congressional Update on ACEC Podcast

Advocacy / Industry News July 29, 2020 U.S. Chamber’s Transportation/Infrastructure VP Mortimer Gives Congressional Update on ACEC Podcast On the latest Engineering Influence podcast, Ed Mortimer, vice president for Transportation…

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Congress Boosts Clean Energy and Environmental Spending

Advocacy / Industry News December 20, 2019 Congress Boosts Clean Energy and Environmental Spending by Lynn Schloesser The $1.4 trillion appropriations and tax extenders package deal that Congress sent to…

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Treasury Questions Section 179D Payments to Governmental Clients

Advocacy / Industry News December 20, 2019 Treasury Questions Section 179D Payments to Governmental Clients by Katharine Mottley In response to questions from Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), a member of…

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