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Lead-Paint Rule Could Blunt Home-Star Energy Retrofit Push
Article from Nation’s Building News Remodeling members of NAHB have visited Capitol Hill and the White House in recent weeks in an effort to delay the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s implementation of new Lead Safe Work Practices for contractors working on older homes. The EPA only began certifying trainers for the regulation last July, [...]
Continue reading...EPA Lead Training – Sign Up Immediately!
Monday, March 29, 2010
As promised here is the information for the EPA Lead Paint Training. I found that the class is offered at the MBA and at private facilities; both options are listed below. If you would like to read about the EPA regulation, please see the below links: http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/leadinfo.htm#remodeling http://www.nahbregistration.com/generic.aspx?genericContentID=118467 What [...]
Continue reading...New Changes to SR 520 Toll Spending
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
For those of us in Bellevue/Seattle who cross 520 every day, here is some information for you! OLYMPIA (AP) — The state House has approved a plan to expand the way tolls can be spent on the state Route 520 replacement project. The bill was endorsed on a 78-19 vote. It heads over to [...]
Continue reading...Seattle to Get $30 Million From Feds for Mercer Street
Monday, March 1, 2010
Seattle will receive $30 million in federal stimulus money to help rebuild the eastbound Mercer Street into an attractive two-way boulevard. By Mike Lindblom, Seattle Times transportation reporter Seattle will receive $30 million in federal stimulus money to help rebuild the eastbound Mercer Street into an attractive two-way boulevard. The money comes from a $1.5 billion fund created [...]
Continue reading...Dennis Peacocke – Discerning The Times
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Strategic Christian Services is pleased to announce the launch of their new website – Discerning The Times – designed to stimulate a fresh discussion on the underlying presuppositions and ethics which will affect the future of individuals, families, communities and nations. The site includes current events analysis, public policy debates, [...]
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