construction projects

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Haskell’s pivot to a more intentional approach to job hunting led to her current role managing construction projects for the state of Maine.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

But if costs continue higher for much longer, future construction projects are at risk of delays or even cancellations because they would no longer pencil out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The landmark 56-year-old state law has been credited with helping to preserve California’s natural beauty and protecting communities from hazardous impacts of construction projects — but also blamed for stymieing construction.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

But the industry has been in crisis for several years after a debt crackdown on developers triggered a wave of defaults and stalled construction projects.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Although his reign may have begun idealistically, Cahokia quickly became an autocracy; in an Ozymandiac extension of his ego, the supreme leader set in motion the construction projects.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann