07.07.2019Industry News, Legislative Updates
Please reference the recent letter pertaining to IMF payment process for SC. A copy can be downloaded here Payment Processing by Govt, C...
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06.17.2019Legislative Updates
NC Update: Now that both the House and Senate have released their proposed budgets, the budget conferees having been working hard to finalize their compromise. The budget conference report is expected to be released this week. The final budget will almost certainly be vetoed by the Governor Cooper if Medicaid expansion is not included –...
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05.14.2019Legislative Updates
NC Update provided by Connie Wilson and Lexi Arthur, CRMCA NC Lobbyists At the beginning of May, the NC House of Representatives approved its $23.9 billion state budget by a vote of 61-51 floor vote along party lines. Many members of the Democrat minority criticize the budget for not fully expanding Medicaid, and insist that...
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05.13.2019Education & Training, Technical Services
No More Low-Alkali Cement – WHY! Robert E. Neal, Lehigh Cement Co. Beginning in 2019 there will no longer be “low-alkali cement”! What? Has the portland cement manufacturing processed changed such that low-alkali cement doesn’t exist anymore – the answer is NO. But in June of 2019 ASTM C 150 Standard Specification for Portland Cement...
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04.16.2019Legislative Updates
NC Update provided by Connie Wilson and Lexi Arthur, CRMCA NC Lobbyists Concrete Day at the NCGA was another success this year, as legislators attended both the legislative breakfast early April 4th and the reception the prior evening. CRMCA members walked the halls and met with legislators to discuss the industry. The day was full...
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