LegislationATLANTA – President Bush signed the Omnibus Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2005, which contains provisions affecting the H-1B and L-1 visa categories. Responding to pressure from high-tech businesses and…

BridgesCHICAGO – In an effort to remain pedestrian-friendly, and to stay architecturally significant, the city of Chicago is holding a bridge design competition to replace five structures across historic Lake…

Challenges of designing a garage in shoppers’ paradiseBy Kermit D. Bright, P.E., and Krishna G. Saha, P.E.Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza is a historic 14-block district featuring more than 120…