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McCarthy/Vaughn JV Tapped for $5B Dallas Hospital Build

1 year 8 months ago
From Construction Dive:  A joint venture of St. Louis-based McCarthy and Texas builder Vaughn Construction will build a $5 billion replacement pediatric campus in Dallas for Children’s Health, McCarthy announced on Feb. 8. The McCarthy Vaughn Partnership is billing the facility, which will replace the existing Children’s Health hospital, as one of the largest pediatric […]
Kacey Crawley

GBBN’s Inflation Reduction Act Calculator Goes Live

1 year 8 months ago
From Building Design + Construction:  GBBN has publicly released its Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Calculator, a tool that helps our clients—and now the wider public—understand funding opportunities in the IRA for sustainable design. “People generally understand the goals of the IRA, but in conversations with developers and others in the building industry, we’ve found they […]
Kacey Crawley

New Lake of the Ozarks reality TV show premieres in March

1 year 8 months ago
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — HGTV is premiering a new TV show all about the Lake of the Ozarks called Lakefront Empire. The show will showcase the luxurious waterfront homes along Lake of the Ozarks equipped with added features like mega custom pools and hot tubs, extravagant decked-out docks valued at up to $450K [...]

Mayor makes capital visit to preserve city's earnings tax

1 year 8 months ago
The mayor also travelled to Jefferson City to support retaining local control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and seek state funding for violence prevention and reduction, construction of the Public Safety Answering Point with child care services for 911 operators; and reconstruction of a Mississippi River levee, according to a mayoral spokesperson.
James Drew

IBEW Local 1’s Tim Green Honored by UMSL

1 year 8 months ago
From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune:  Tim Green, a 40-year retired member of IBEW Local 1, is being honored by his alma mater, the University of Missouri at St. Louis (UMSL), for his life-long role in applying “the university’s core value in the world and helping to make it a better place” as one of […]
Kacey Crawley

Sir, This Is A Supreme Court (Not A Wendy’s)

1 year 8 months ago
On Monday, the Supreme Court heard the oral arguments over both Florida and Texas’ social media content moderation laws. Even though the issues were similar, and the parties challenging both laws (NetChoice and CCIA) were the same (and had the same lawyer, Paul Clement, argue both cases), the laws are somewhat different, and so each […]
Mike Masnick

Andy Kim vs. the Machine

1 year 8 months ago
Today on TAP: Kim files suit against the ‘unjust and undemocratic’ New Jersey county line, while winning Democratic convention votes to cut into Tammy Murphy’s advantage.
David Dayen