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Trump Seeks To Make Regulatory Suspensions Permanent

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Trump Seeks To Make Regulatory Suspensions Permanent

May 22, 2020

Washington, D.C.—To help get the country reopened, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order instructing federal agencies “to waive, suspend, and eliminate unnecessary regulations that impede economic recovery.” “I’m… Read More

Former Chief Of Engineers Todd Semonite Joins WSP USA Engineering Firm

January 22, 2021

Retired Lt. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, former commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has joined WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, as president of… Read More

Trump Administration Announces New WOTUS Rule Washington Waves

Trump Administration Announces New WOTUS Rule

January 24, 2020

Washington, D.C.—The Trump administration announced its much-anticipated rule to succeed the controversial Obama-era Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule January 23. The administration says the new rule will offer certainty on… Read More

Semonite Gets Top Engineering Award The OPAL award was presented on March 14, during ASCE’s annual OPAL Gala in Arlington, Va. Shown: Lt. Gen. Semonite poses with Thomas W. Smith III, ASCE executive director, and Robin A. Kemper, ASCE 2019 president. (Jason Dixon Photography)

The OPAL award was presented on March 14, during ASCE’s annual OPAL Gala in Arlington, Va. Shown: Lt. Gen. Semonite poses with Thomas W. Smith III, ASCE executive director, and Robin A. Kemper, ASCE 2019 president. (Jason Dixon Photography)

Semonite Gets Top Engineering Award

March 21, 2019

Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, commanding general and 54th U.S. Army Chief of Engineers, was recently honored by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) as one of five Outstanding Projects… Read More