The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) has named Matthew Posey as its manager of government affairs and external relations. In this newly created Austin-based position, Posey is responsible for the development and implementation of public, regulatory, and local and state government relations strategies and initiatives for the aggregate, cement and concrete industries in Texas.
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IMA Staffs Senior Government Affairs Positions
The Industrial Minerals Association – North America (IMA) announced that Wayne Palmer and Matthew Dermody have joined the IMA in senior government affairs positions.
Read MoreHighway Trust Fund Warning
February 3, 2014 – A new analysis by the Associated Equipment Distributor’s (AED) Government Affairs Office based on recent data from the Federal Highway Administration shows the potentially devastating economic impact of the impending collapse of the federal highway program. The Congressional Budget Office reported in July 2013 that, due to inadequate resources in the federal Highway Trust Fund (HTF), Congress “would need…
Read MoreNSSGA Hires Government Affairs Director
Following an extensive search, National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) President and CEO Michael Johnson announced that Ashley A. Amidon has been named director of Government Affairs, effective Jan. 2, 2014.
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