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    Central Penn Business Journal
    Midstate construction groups and some state politicians are questioning how the federal economic-stimulus package will affect the transportation-construction sector. While state officials and companies welcome the extra money that could flow to Pennsylvania for transportation projects, some doubt the projects Pennsylvaniz has lined up will be enough to keep creating jobs over the long haul. MORE »
  • It’s a start

    York Daily Record
    The local business community is looking at the tax cuts embedded into President Barack Obama’s multi-billion stimulus as a step in the right direction but far from a cure-all for the economy. MORE »
  • In lobbying blitz, highway builders try to pave way to a chunk of stimulus

    CQ Today
    Hoping to nab a healthy chunk of the economic stimulus package, the highway construction industry has ratcheted up its lobbying in a multipronged approach that includes a media blitz, visits to congressional offices and prodding employees around the nation to contact their lawmakers. MORE »
  • G.A. & F.C. Wagamn CEO cautious on Obama infrastructure plan

    Central Penn Business Journal
    President-elect Barack Obama’s weekend promise of a surge in federal infrastructure spending bodes well for construction companies, but one midstate road builder wants to see what is around the bend. MORE »
  • Top 10 Roads: Making a connection

    Roads & Bridges
    It is not always easy to approach a giant. The Woodrow Wilson Bridge project, which overlaps the mighty Potomac River and connects Virginia and Maryland, has certainly eased any tension between the road portion and the oversized signature span. MORE »
  • Top 100: Family game

    Central Penn Business Journal
    More then half the companies on the extended list are family-owned - some for multiple generations. We asked businesspeople to share the joys, challanges and lessons they learned as they lead their family-owned firms. MORE »
  • Wagman empowers, educates employees

    Central Penn Business Journal
    A York County construction firm is getting kudos for doing something many companies shy away from – getting employees involved in the political process. MORE »