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July / August 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 4)

Business Facilities

The 12th Annual Rankings Report stars in Business Facilities' July / August 2016 issue. Read July / August 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 4) on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Former Public Officials Indicted on Criminal Charges in Flint Water Crisis

Green Building Law Update

Indictments were issued after that sole grand juror listened to and evaluated the evidence presented for 12 months. A large scale lead pipe replacement effort has been underway since 2016.

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OSHA Penalties to Increase Annually

Safety Services Company

OSHA penalties will increase for the first time since 1990, and are set to increase annually beginning August 1, 2016. The initial increase that OSHA must enact by August 1, 2016 cannot exceed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate from 1990 to 2015 or 150 percent of current penalties.

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ConstructionPro Week Seeks Your Input on the Use of Drones at Construction Sites

Construction Dive

As of September 28, 2016, 5,552 companies received FAA "333" exemptions allowing limited use of drones for commercial purposes. As of December 6, 22,488 remote pilot licenses have been issued and we anticipate use in construction to accelerate. How would you use them?

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ConstructionPro Week Seeks Your Input on the Use of Drones at Construction Sites

Construction Dive

As of September 28, 2016, 5,552 companies received FAA "333" exemptions allowing limited use of drones for commercial purposes. As of December 6, 22,488 remote pilot licenses have been issued and we anticipate use in construction to accelerate. How would you use them?

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Housing and the 2020 Presidential Election

Pro Builder

Housing issues are in play in the race for the presidency in the 2020 election, and home builders are paying attention. For builders, taxation and regulatory issues are key concerns, he says—both of which were addressed during President Trump’s first term in ways that favored housing. . Issue 1: Deregulation. Issue 2: Spending.

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OSHA Proposing Several New Rule Changes for Construction Through 2021

Construction Junkie

The Trump Administration has recently released its Spring 2020 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions , which reports on the actions that each of the administrative agencies expect to issue in the future. OSHA issued two separate standards, one for construction, and one for general industry and maritime.

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