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  February 2, 2010
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Gulf Coast Limestone has been able to navigate the recession, producing riprap and unloading railcars. Putting off claims for tax deductions might be in your best interest. Also, take a peek at educational seminars being offered at Agg1, and see what the head of NSSGA's Manufacturers and Services Division, Jeffrey Straw, has to say about upcoming trade shows.

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New-Home Sales Decline in December
Sales of newly built, single-family homes fell 7.6% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 342,000 units, according to figures released by the U.S. Commerce Department. Read More.




AASHTO Hires Climate-Change Program Manager
Caroline Paulsen joined the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials’ policy and government relations department as the program manager for climate change. Read More.




Obama Releases Army Corps FY2011 Budget
The president's budget for FY2011 includes $4.9 billion in funding for Army Corps of Engineers’ civil works program. This is offset in part by a proposal to cancel $52 million of prior-year funding. Read More.




High-Speed Rail to get $8 Billion in ARRA Funds
The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $8 billion to states across the country to develop America’s first nationwide program of high-speed intercity passenger rail service. Read More.




Nearly 10,000 Projects Await Jobs Bill
As states await action on a jobs bill, the list of ready-to-go state infrastructure projects has surpassed the 9,800 mark, the American Association State Highway Transportation Officials reports. These projects are valued at more than $79 billion. Read More.




MSHA Starts Mining-Fatalities Program
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration launched an outreach and enforcement program designed to prevent mining fatalities. Read More.




U.S. Productivity Rises in 2009
U.S. productivity weathered the recession well, growing 2.5% (in per hour terms) in 2009, The Conference Board reported. Read More.



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Upcoming Events
AGG1 Forum and Expo
Feb. 15-18
Cincinnati
Contact: NSSGA
Web: www.nssga.org

Bauma 2010
April 19-25
Munich Trade Fair Center
Munich, Germany
Web: www.bauma.de

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April 26-29
Lexington, Ky.
Contact: Sam Posa
Telephone: (800) 525-9154
E-mail: Sam.Posa@penton.com

Hillhead 2010
June 22-24
Buxton, England
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E-mail: hillhead@qmj.co.uk
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