On Feb. 19, nearly 100 members of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) visited with Texas legislators to discuss issues important to the aggregate, concrete and cement industries. Texas House Rep. Pat Curry (House District 56) kicked off TACA’s Capitol Day with remarks that set the tone for a day of legislative visits to the Capitol.
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CalCIMA Hires Turner for Legislative Affairs
CalCIMA hired Erik Turner as its newest director of legislative affairs.
Read MoreGCAA Holds Winter Board Meeting
On Dec. 9, the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association (GCAA) held its annual winter board meeting and Christmas Luncheon at the Atlanta Athletic Club. This meeting was kicked off by Board President Scott Dickson, Hanson Aggregates.
Read MoreNSSGA VP Testifies before OSHA on Silica Rule
The National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Senior Vice President of Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Pam Whitted testified before the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on the potential impacts of OSHA’s crystalline silica proposed rule. The agency’s analysis for the proposed regulation will provide the basis for a similar regulation by the Mine Safety and Health Administration later this…
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