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It has taken a year to obtain greater certainty of what is required to satisfy the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) all appropriate inquiries (AAI) rule (40 CFR part 312)....

ASTM International's E1527-21 Standard Practice on Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) has been recognized by the U.S…

What happened in Surfside is a tragedy.

Roy Exum: The Discipline Dilemma Sunday, February 28, 2021 - by Roy Exum Roy Exum There is a hard-fisted bill now rapidly moving through the Tennessee Legislature that is aimed at the lack of discipline that is increasing in our state’s public schools. While desperately needed, particularly in our overly challenged metro areas, let’s be very candid from the beginning. This cancer has reached the legislature because our liberal public school leaders haven’t the courage nor the backbo...

The Atlantic From Russiagate to the insurrection at the Capitol, Trump’s crises followed a clear trajectory. February 18, 2021 Lawfare Science History Images / Alamy / Paul Spella / The Atlantic In folklore and rhetoric, there’s a concept known as the “rule of three.” A trio of events, characters or ideas, the reasoning goes, is for some reason more engaging to the human mind than collections of two or four. The major crises that will define Donald Trump’s attacks on democracy and the...

Dozens of cars rally in support of woman fighting to keep BLM sign in her window A parade of cars rallied on Saturday in support of a 71-year-old woman fighting to keep a Black Lives Matter sign in her retirement community window. Author: Allison Levine Updated: 6:55 PM MST January 2, 2021 DENVER — When Helen Rigmaiden hung a Black Lives Matter sign in the window of her retirement community apartment, she hoped it would lead to a conversation among her neighbor...