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Government Contracts & Investigations Blog
“Buy American” Updates: Trump’s Executive Orders, Government Reports, and Other Updates
Few phrases sum up the Trump administration’s policy goals better than “Buy American.” We hear it in advertising; we hear it in the State of the Union; and we find…
Inside Energy & Environment
Trump’s New Executive Order Requires Additional Buy American Preferences For Infrastructure Projects
By Sandy Hoe, Michael Wagner, Peter Terenzio
Last week, President Trump issued a new executive order, entitled “Strengthening Buy-American Preferences for Infrastructure Projects.” This order serves as an extension of the President’s earlier April 2017 “Buy American…
Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
Trump Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Buy American Preferences for Infrastructure Projects
By Dustin Painter, Maggie Crosswy
On January 31, President Donald J. Trump signed Executive Order 13858 entitled Strengthening Buy American Preferences for Infrastructure Projects. The Order is designed to strengthen the “Buy American principle” for…
Energy & Cleantech Counsel
National Grid Seeks $166 Million for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Development Program
As part of its petition seeking an increase in distribution rates and approval of a performance-based ratemaking plan, which was filed with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) on…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Drones in Kenya: Saving Money for Taxpayers
Power China was hired to complete the construction of about 265 miles of power line within seven months in Kenya after a Spanish utility company, who began the work, went…
China Law Insight
Belt and Road projects-Actions to success
By King & Wood
Our previous edition of Crossing Borders highlighted the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). So important and ongoing is this People’s Republic of China (PRC) worldwide initiative, that the PRC has…
Cov Africa
Project Finance Master Class: Addressing Africa’s Infrastructure Deficit
By Cov Africa
There are ample studies that quantify Africa’s infrastructure deficit in terms of projects and funding. The World Bank estimates $93 billion of annual upkeep investment is needed for projects and…
Larkin Hoffman Real Estate and Construction Blog
Met Council Opens Bids for the Southwest Light Rail Project
After almost a year delay, the Metropolitan Council today opened bids for the Southwest Light Rail Transit (SWLRT) project that appear to save $100-$200 million compared to bids rejected a…
New York Health Law
State Authorizes Another $525 Million in Capital Grants for Providers
Periodically over the years, and consistently since 2005, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) has received funding through the New York State budget process to provide capital support…
New Nuclear
The White House Infrastructure Plan & Permitting Reform Opportunities
By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai
The White House released its long-awaited infrastructure plan outline last week. Leaving aside the funding proposals, the plan sets forth a number of potential revisions to the environmental permitting process…