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State lawmakers and environmentalists have spent decades trying to reverse the ecological damage caused by a decrepit, nearly ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and ...

The judge finds that the Trump administration’s plans for the massive structures would harm salmon runs that are ...

A federal ruling directs limited changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers to address declining ...

Arcosa Inc., Dallas, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its barge building business to Wynnchurch Capital LP, Rosemont, Ill., for $450 million in cash, continuing a string of ...

In a special session Thursday morning, the Illinois Gaming Board unanimously approved the Feb. 5 plans to build a new casino ...

Dallas-headquartered Arcosa Inc. (NYSE: ACA) reports that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its barge ...

Arcosa Inc has agreed to sell its barge business to Wynnchurch Capital for $450 million in cash. Arcosa is a Dallas-based provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions.

The state government has made an unsolicited offer to run the Detroit River boat launch, a city of Detroit spokesman said.

KABUL- Months after India put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance in response to Pakistan-sponsored terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, now Afghanistan has ...

Secretary Adam Telle, the head of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has selected a project design that will bring long-awaited flood control and community benefits to Mississippi’s Capital Region.