Day: February 15, 2011

Lease Crutcher Lewis yesterday announced that Bart Ricketts current general manager of Lewis’ Oregon operations will become the next chief executive officer effective May of

House Bill 1809 would establish a resident contractor preference law such that a public works contract would be awarded to lowest responsible bidder after a

More than a dozen L&I inspectors got a better feel for construction challenges thanks to a jobsite walk hosted by Wade Perrow Construction on Feb.

In order to spur private development within urban growth areas set by the state’s Growth Management Act AGC is supporting legislation that allows private entities

On February 11 the Governor signed bills SB 5135 and ESHB 1091 lowering unemployment insurance tax rates for 80 percent of all small businesses. AGC

By Douglas Roach Ahlers & Cressman PLLC (Editor’s Note: Roach and fellow AGC Legal Affairs Committee member John Ahlers have been active in proposing language

By John Riper Ashbaugh Beal LLP (Editor’s Note: John Riper and AGC’s Government Affairs Director Rick Slunaker testified during a Feb. 2 House Labor and

“As the construction industry goes so goes our state budget.” That sentence was delivered by Gov. Gregoire during the State of the State address. She