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Wednesday, July 7, 2010
PACA Members Discuss Regulatory and Economic Issues with State Legislators
A delegation of thirty-three concrete producers and quarry operators visited Pennsylvania’s capitol on Wednesday, May 5 to help legislators understand several urgent issues affecting the surface mining, aggregates and concrete industries.
 
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
A Pentagon Contract Revives Jobs at Oshkosh
James McAleese, a military consultant in McLean, Va., said the bolt-on armor, which is easy to replace if it gets damaged in the field, performed well in blast tests and also increased Oshkosh’s score.

Thursday, October 8, 2009
DOE grants Cemex $1.1 million for carbon capture, storage tech development
Cemex USA is one of 12 recipients of first round grants from a $1.4-billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act pool funding development of technology that will capture carbon dioxide from industrial sources.

Safety primary concern in hastening Vilas Bridge repair
The bridge was closed March 19 to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic after years on the “red list."

Monday, August 31, 2009
EPA Hearing on Cement Kiln Emissions is Under Way; North Texans Demanding Pollution Cuts
"Put them out of business until they can make clean cement," Stahl declared.

More EPA fines coming thanks to Obama budget increase
EPA is expanding its crackdown on environmental violations, thanks in part to a 34% budget increase from President Obama.