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Missouri Governor Signs Public Construction Project Limits

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Governors Eric Greitens of Missouri and Scott Walker of Wisconsin appeared together Tuesday to celebrate Greitens' signature on legislation that ends the current requirement mandating union working conditions for contractors if the projects are less than half funded by the state. Senate Bill 182 reforms Project Labor Agreements in Missouri.

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Missouri Explores Hyperloop From St. Louis to Kansas City

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The Missouri Hyperloop Coalition—a public-private partnership that includes the Missouri Dept. of Transportation, the University of Missouri and other public stakeholders—announced on Jan. 30 an agreement to produce a feasibility study for a 248-mile hyperloop route, connecting Kansas City, Columbia, Mo.,

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Choose With Care: Tennessee Federal Court’s Prompt Payment Conclusions Turn on Choice of Law Clause

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Air Force dormitory in Missouri. FE&C argued that the Tennessee PPA applied because the subcontract included a choice of law provision, stating: “This agreement shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee, U.S.A.” Relyant Global LLC , No. 3:19-CV-73-KAC-JEM, 2022 U.S. LEXIS 95617 (E.D.

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ABM Continues to Grow in the Heartland

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ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, announced that its subsidiary ABM Franchising Group, LLC, has signed a franchise agreement with QuesTec Mechanical, a leading provider of mechanical contracting services in Central Missouri. read more.

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

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You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri. Missouri Land Development v. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri : Recent Posts.

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Davis Bacon versus Prevailing Wage Rates & Construction

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– Wisconsin & Missouri Studies. Despite the above “anti-worker” groups and/or lobbyists continue to remove Congress to remove federal Davis Bacon protections and block the use of project labor agreements (PLAs) on federal construction projects. million and a state of low of income of $318 million to $384 million.

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Federal Court dismisses sub's claim against GC because of arbitration

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You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Liquidation Agreement did not supercede agreement to arbitrate. A federal court in Missouri, in LaSalle Group v. Federal Court dismisses subs claim against GC because of arbitration provision.

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