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In this Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, photo, Ford Smith works on a new home under construction in Chicago. U.S. builders increased their spending on construction projects in October by the largest amount in five months, led by a surge in housing.

Op-Eds

Honor the men and women who built America

Mike Bellaman -

September 3, 2018 4:00 am

Americans are eager to rebuild our infrastructure -- the nation's schools, highways, bridges, dams, and transit systems that have been suffering from decades of neglect. But before any golden shovel photo-ops can take place, we must first invest and build our workforce to meet today's construction demands. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Education

How Washington can boost skilled trades in construction

Mike Bellaman -

October 12, 2017 4:01 am