MAY-JUNE 2023


IN EVERY ISSUE 2 MOVING MOUNTAINS Mental health and safety in the spotlight


4 ADVOCATING FOR THE INDUSTRY


Looming transportation budget headwinds ahead.


6 BY JOHN CARPENTER


26 INVESTING IN OUR INDUSTRY


Instructor Tim Long embraces opportunitiy to teach.


SHORT SUBJECTS 24 BUILDING YOUR NETWORK


28 MAKING MOVES 29 LEARN, ENGAGE & GROW


6MENTAL HEALTH SPOTLIGHT A Personal Journey:


Mike Pugh Coffey Building Group’s corporate safety manager shares his story of recovery and advocacy.


BY CAROL EATON 12 LEGAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE


Keeping Up with California’s Changing Legal


14 KEY LEGAL CASE EXAMINED


Appeals Court Looks at Another Prompt


Payment Case Vought case delves into contours of the “good faith dispute” or “bona fide dispute” exception under California’s prompt payment statutes.


BY GARRET MURAI 16Q&A ON IIJA


Landscape Top construction attorneys help contractors navigate and understand how the latest legal decisions impact them.


A Legal Take on Questions around Federal Infrastructure


18 PROGRESSIVE DESIGN-BUILD A Rising Wave to


Ride How public works contractors can best position themselves on projects using a procurement method that is gaining national momentum.


BY DAN MCLENNON 20 CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT


Sully-Miller Celebrates its


Funding Measure Hanson Bridgett attorneys offer their expertise on how contractors can leverage the IIJA funding for maximum benefit.


BY MICHELLE AKERMAN & STUART EISLER


CALIFORNIA CONSTRUCTOR MAY/JUNE 2023


1 BY CAROL EATON


Centennial Longtime AGC of California member contractor continues to build vital California infrastructure.

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