construction projects

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Blake Scholl, chief executive of the Denver-based aviation company Boom Supersonic, moved to Colorado a decade ago, inspired by its thriving business climate, but said the pileup of regulations has delayed his construction projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Subsequent years saw a drawn-out struggle across the industry to complete construction projects as shares plunged and cash flows choked.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 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

There were construction projects going on as people built barricades in the mud.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein