Archive for November, 2008

Nov 24 2008

Obama: Put Americans Back to Work on Infrastructure

President-elect Barack Obama announced his economic recovery plans late last week, and at the top of his list to create jobs is a plan to invest in infrastructure. We all know that unemployment is on the rise – and the construction industry is especially hard hit – so Obama’s plan that aims to create 2.5 [...]

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Nov 19 2008

Crumbling Infrastructure in Your Backyard? Take a Picture

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Calling all photographers and videographers!   ASCE is sponsoring a photo and video contest for the 2009 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure.   A great way you can help us draw attention to the failing condition of our nation’s infrastructure is by sending us images and videos from across the country. – Is a nearby [...]

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Nov 03 2008

Vote on Election Day

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As if I’m the only person reminding you – but it’s so important it bears repeating: VOTE TUESDAY!   If you haven’t quite figured out where you’re supposed to go or what to do- your county or city registrar’s website should have all the details you need.   You can also use ASCE’ “Click and [...]

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