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DC Council Proposes Bill to Require Bird-Safe Glass and Glazing in New Buildings

Washington, D.C., Council members have submitted new legislation to help mitigate what they call the unnecessary deaths of numerous birds in the city. On March 14, Mary Cheh, D.C. council member, along with other members, introduced the “Migratory Local Wildlife … Continue reading
Appropriations Act Takes on Tax Issues, Trucking Rules

Congress and President Obama took action on a bill last week that affects glazing businesses and manufacturers, among other small- and medium-sized companies. The legislation (H.R. 2029) passed with strong bipartisan support and includes the permanent extension of the Section … Continue reading
Proposed Bill in Florida Tackles Builder Liability Timeframe

If defects are found with construction more than seven years from its completion, should a Florida builder still be liable for damages? House Rep. Jay Fant doesn’t think so. The Republican lawmaker from Jacksonville has introduced a bill that reduces builder … Continue reading