States held more than $485 million in penalties collected from nursing homes at the start of 2025, according to updated federal data that appears to support nursing homes’ contention that reinvestment ...

The decades-old provision of civil rights law allows statistical disparities to be used as proof of racial discrimination.

The Heritage Foundation released its plan for Project 2026, highlighting priorities for the prominent conservative think tank ...

NYC’s November election led to major land-use reforms, reducing the City Council’s power to block affordable housing projects. Despite opposition, the changes received strong support, paving the way ...

California has enacted two significant reforms that will reshape private construction contracts starting January 1, 2026.

The proposed plan, a funding record, signals a deep pipeline of large heavy civil projects on the horizon in the New York metropolitan area, according to the news release. In 2026 alone, the plan ...

Kirstin Downey, a former Civil Beat reporter, is a regular contributing columnist specializing in history, culture and the arts, and the occasional political issue. A former Washington Post reporter ...

Construction firms in the U.S. are facing a myriad of battles when it comes to keeping projects on track. Some are related to economic woes beyond their control, but much of what holds projects back ...

C.A.C. Industries is a prime contractor and joint venture member on the East Side Coastal Resilience Project that is designed to protect New York City from future storm surges and rising sea levels ...

For 30 years, the Texas Civil Right Project has worked to advocate for voting rights, disability rights, racial and economic justice and more. It was founded by attorney Jim Harrington who represented ...

Choosing a partner for civil work can feel overwhelming. Big stakes, tight schedules, safety rules, and community pressure create a lot of moving parts. We’ve helped teams navigate choices like this ...