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South Carolina Signs Highway Workers Safety Act

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4033 , known as the Highway Workers' Safety Act, that increases penalties for drivers who speed through roadwork conststruction zones. SCDOT has recorded a total of 39 workers who were killed in work zones throughout the agency’s history. Wednesday, Governor Henry McMaster signed into law House Bill H.

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Stretching and copying: What happens when we go outside our construction marketing effectiveness zone?

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The new South Carolina Construction News site. This publication is “unconventional” from the Construction News and Report Group ‘s perspective. In this case, I sought to revitalize our old Washington (DC) Construction News, which we had successfully published in print form from 2000 to 2005.

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How Cell Phone Use While Driving Laws Vary

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Arkansas has a hand-held cell phone ban for drivers 18 to 20 years old, and for all drivers while in a school zone or highway construction zone. Vermont’s law applies only in work zones. Louisiana and Oklahoma limit the ban to Learner or Intermediate license holders. Text Messaging.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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Stemming from their wired and wireless network expansion announced last fall, AT&T plans to hire 120 people across South Carolina—filling 50 vacancies and hiring for 70 new positions. The Boeing plant also builds mid- and aft-body assemblies for 787s that are made in South Carolina and Everett, Wash.

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South Carolina Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of South Carolina economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. This formula is advantageous for a company whose majority of sales occurs outside South Carolina. million or greater on new buildings and equipment.

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South Carolina Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The updated South Carolina incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of South Carolina economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

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IEER Report: Small Modular Reactors a “Poor Bet” To Revive Failed Nuclear Renaissance in U.S.

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The IEER report has implications for SMR companies headquartered—or with planned test sites—in Florida, Missouri, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Tennessee. However, “China, where 28 reactors are under construction, already has a much better supply chain than the United States. So the U.S.