Touchdown Tower redesigned | UC Davis

UC Davis has not one, but two water towers — and while most people recognize the one on Interstate 80, it's the other tower near UC Davis Health Stadium that's now in the spotlight. Affectionately known as the “Touchdown Tower,” this 162-foot-tall utility landmark was just completely restored and now features two UC Davis logos… Continue reading Touchdown Tower redesigned | UC Davis

Alaska is challenging the Biden-era mandate requiring union membership for construction jobs

An Alaska contractor has filed a federal lawsuit challenging an executive branch mandate that forces companies to sign union agreements to qualify for federal construction work. The lawsuit, filed Nov. 5, says the executive branch may not exercise powers not granted by the U.S. Constitution and Congress, such as enforcing “broad labor policies that Congress… Continue reading Alaska is challenging the Biden-era mandate requiring union membership for construction jobs

New York DEC is directed to adopt regulations to reduce emissions

On October 24, 2025, the Albany County Superior Court (Court) issued a decision and order Citizen Action of New York et al v. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Index no. 903160-25, NYSCEF Document #93. The court ordered the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to adopt regulations to meet emissions reduction… Continue reading New York DEC is directed to adopt regulations to reduce emissions

Participatory career fair paves the way for students to get into training

Training standards EDUCATION Jessica Damien Apprenticeship Outreach Advisor, DIR, Division of Apprenticeship Standards High school students from the Sacramento area flocked to Cal Expo on October 2 for Trades Day – a dynamic hands-on event hosted by the Construction Industry Education Foundation (CIEF). Long lines formed as students engaged in fun activities ranging from… Continue reading Participatory career fair paves the way for students to get into training

The global drum lining market is expected to reach $3.9 billion by 2035

Drumliner market The global drum lining market, estimated at $2.5 billion in 2025, is expected to reach $3.9 billion by 2035, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3%, according to the latest industry analysis. The expansion of the market is driven by increasing demand from the chemical, food and pharmaceutical industries, where… Continue reading The global drum lining market is expected to reach $3.9 billion by 2035

CRF Comment Submission: Regulatory course corrections continue

Last week was another busy week for the Center for Regulatory Freedom – both in the scope and breadth of the subject areas in which we filed. It is also a useful snapshot of this center's mission. We not only react to individual rulemaking, but also actively shape the regulatory state in the direction of… Continue reading CRF Comment Submission: Regulatory course corrections continue

Director of Health Services | The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Bryn Mawr College has an opening for a Director of Health Services. The Director of Health Services is responsible for managing all aspects of student health services at the college. This role ensures the delivery of high quality, evidence-based healthcare while promoting wellbeing as a holistic and dynamic key to health and wellbeing. The Director… Continue reading Director of Health Services | The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Acolyte star Manny Jacinto says modern franchises “lack romance” and that's why he “loved the relationship between Qimir and Osha” in his canceled Star Wars show.

Is it too much to ask these days to show a little love to the big blockbuster franchises? Acolyte star Manny Jacinto thinks so, which makes it all the more frustrating that we'll never see a side of his character Qibir in the canceled Star Wars prequel series. When speaking to TV Insider about his… Continue reading Acolyte star Manny Jacinto says modern franchises “lack romance” and that's why he “loved the relationship between Qimir and Osha” in his canceled Star Wars show.

Chicago agrees to provide a more permanent structure for limo/Uber Black drivers

The Chicago Aviation Department has told Limo and Black Uber drivers that they will provide a more permanent and protective structure to replace a tent erected and paid for by drivers for peace of mind and safety at a staging area at O'Hare Airport. Fayez Khozindar, the head of the United Taxdrivers Community Council Union(UTCC),… Continue reading Chicago agrees to provide a more permanent structure for limo/Uber Black drivers

Tricks, Not Treats: Frighteningly Common Employment Pitfalls to Avoid | Burr & Forman

In this episode of The Burr Morning Show, Emily Mack and Maja Hartzell discuss the hidden “traps” that can quickly become costly legal and workplace challenges. This presentation uncovers the ten most common mistakes that plague organizations and why. By identifying these pitfalls before they arise, employers can convert “dread” into compliance confidence, ensuring a… Continue reading Tricks, Not Treats: Frighteningly Common Employment Pitfalls to Avoid | Burr & Forman