Arizona Parks
DOGE cuts put America's largest reservoir in danger
"Lake Mead National Recreation Area is a prime destination for boaters and hikers while also doing double duty as the nation’s single largest reservoir." … more »
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IStock
Pending Home Sales Sink to All Time Low
"The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) pending home sales index fell more than expected in January, dropping to its lowest level on record." … more »
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Barron's
The U.S. Is Shutting the Door to the World
"Archimedes pledged to move the world, if only he had a lever long enough and a place to stand. The challenge for businesses, investors, and households is that there is no place to put our feet. That which we thought solid is melting." … more »
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LightSpring
Tariffs Make Industries Less Competitive
"As we have said in the past, tariffs may be a good policy instrument to fix temporary issues in a specific market but keeping the protection for a long period of time acts against the industry’s competitiveness and sustainability and typically fosters even more protection." … more »
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FullSack Modular
Largest Modular Housing Project in US at CalPoly
"The 4,200-unit buildout will use a modular construction model from FullStack Modular to fabricate and install nine new eight- and nine-story buildings within the next five years — the first development of its kind not only for Cal Poly but the California State University system." … more »
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Instituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Meet Concert, the robot that wants to revolutionize construction
"Can a new, highly modular robot finally bring automation to construction sites?" … more »
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The New Republic
Economic Snapshot: Confidence Falls, Housing Stumbles, & Uncertainty Grows
"Last week’s economic data reflected growing uncertainty. Consumer sentiment declined as inflation worries and uncertainty over tariffs weighed on confidence. The housing market showed signs of strain, with elevated mortgage rates, high prices, and looming tariffs clouding the outlook." … more »
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Richard Bangert.
National Scene Plays Out In Local Sierra Club
"It’s not only the federal government that’s undergoing a purge of experienced, dedicated workers. It appears to be happening in the San Francisco Bay Chapter of the Sierra Club as well, as the interests of mountain bike enthusiasts continue to clash with the club’s established environmental policies." … more »
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HUD
‘No one left’ at HUD
"According to a budget document obtained by The Standard, roughly half of all employees at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are set to be fired in the next three months." … more »
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NSW National Parks
Environment more crucial than genes in risk of early death
"The environment is about 10 times more important than genes in explaining why some people have a higher risk of an early death than others." … more »