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Features - April 2005

Louisiana's Top 80 Contractors

Contractors rebound with 6 percent increase in overall revenue
A 6 percent increase in revenue among Louisiana's top contractors is indicative of the economic rebound long predicted by economists. Calendar-year revenue rose from $3.3 billion in 2003 to nearly $3.5 billion in 2004 when comparing contractors that reported for both years.
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Stemming the tide

Projects harness precipitation to prevent flooding
In areas below sea level, flood control is an ever-present element of public works construction. Full Story >>

Treatment turmoil

Budget cuts not expected to immediately affect Louisiana
Environmentalists had a shocking look at the future of wastewater treatment when the Bush Administration proposed sizeable cuts to the U. S. Clean Water State Revolving Fund this year. The federal loan fund finances sewage system repairs and construction. Full Story >>


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