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Latest News in Government Contracts
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October 17, 2025
Ex-Official Enforced Fee Deal With Job Threat, Jury Hears
Connecticut school construction director Kosta Diamantis on Friday admitted during cross-examination that he threatened to yank a masonry subcontractor from jobs in Tolland and Hartford if it didn't pay him what he claimed was a legitimate, agreed-upon $70,000 fee for lining up an introduction to a general contractor.
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October 17, 2025
1st Circ. Axes Claims For Unpaid Hurricane Maria Work
The First Circuit has told a Puerto Rico federal court to throw out a payroll company's claims against a contractor for allegedly failing to pay $1.4 million in labor costs for rebuilding projects after Hurricane Maria swept through the island.
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October 17, 2025
Texas Appeals Court Clears River Authority Of Flood Claim
A Texas appeals court found that the San Jacinto River Authority had governmental immunity when it decided to release water from its Lake Conroe reservoir during a hurricane, saying it took a good faith action even though the decision damaged some properties.
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October 17, 2025
Fed. Circ. Reopens Grid Construction Contract Fight
The Federal Circuit on Friday again revived a company's long-running lawsuit over the termination of its contract to build an electrical substation serving a federally owned portion of the grid, saying a lower court wrongly dismissed the case.
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October 17, 2025
Congressional Dems Push For No Layoffs At Interior And EPA
Democratic lawmakers are demanding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of the Interior halt any plans to reduce staff as the federal government shutdown continues into its third week.

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