As my presidency begins to wind down, I wish to reflect on some of the Chapter’s activities this past year.
Path Clears for Highway Funding Water Construction Victories
Written by Thomas L. Johnson, Executive Vice PresidentCongratulations to the Highway Funding Task Force, as well as all of the members of the AGC of Texas for a job welldone.
A Bold Prediction Before Voting Starts...
Written by Lawrence Olsen, Executive Vice President, Texas Good RoadsA fair warning to readers: this is written 19 days before the final votes are tallied Nov. 4, but this writer feels very confident in his predictions.
Texas Project Awards Honor Excellence, Collaboration
Written by John Obr, Construction Division Director, Texas Department of TransportationTexas is home to one of the largest and most complex transportation systems in the world. By the same token, the TxDOT is home to the best and brightest project design and construction professionals.
Carolyn Brittin Joins AGC Team
Written by INFWith the advent of a water construction boon in the state of Texas, the Chapter needed a smart, motivated, and relevant person to represent M/U members and their needs.
Texans overwhelmingly voted in favor of transportation funding, with a definitive 79.78 percent of Texans voting for Prop 1.
The Associate Division of the AGC of Texas is one of the largest and most participatory in the country.
Eighty Three Percent of Construction Firms Report Having TroubleFinding Qualified Workers to Meet Growing
Written by INFNationwide Survey Finds Most Firms Are Having a Hard Time Finding Craft Workers to Hire as Many Firms Boost Pay and Benefits, Officials Call for New Career and Technical School Programs, Other Measures
