The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is performing this work as part of a national Federal Emergency Management Agency mission in collaboration with FEMA, Department of Defense, and other federal, state and local partners. Keep Reading
"Fisher Sand and Gravel Co. had not been awarded a construction contract prior to December 2, as its proposals reportedly did not meet the operational requirements of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and its prototype project came in late and over budget," Thompson wrote. Keep Reading
GAO recommended the Corps strengthen its internal review process to ensure decision makers have all the information they need. Keep Reading
Because a change can impact the contractor's cost and schedule immediately, the contractor typically perceives that the process starts earlier—and lasts longer—than the government does. Keep Reading
The Trump administration has begun asking non-federal landholders along the U.S.-Mexico border for permission to survey their properties to assess the details of building a wall on them, ramping up the timeline for the White House’s signature issue. Keep Reading
More than 50,000 residents still lack power as federal officials patch grid; not an "end state" project. Keep Reading
Consolidation effort will reduce the size of Thule by 40 percent while saving on energy and maintenance costs in the long run. Keep Reading