The Census Bureau, Washington, D.C., reported that privately‐owned housing starts were down in March.

House Republicans narrowly passed H.R.2811, passing a debt ceiling bill to the Senate and setting up further potential government gridlock.

52 representatives sent a letter to the DHS and USCIS asking them to reconsider their proposed fee increases for the H-2B visa program. 

The Irrigation Association will host “ROI of Improving Drip Irrigation System Distribution Uniformity,” a one-hour webinar on April 26. 

Two dozen additional states have been added to the growing docket of jurisdictions no longer under the Biden administration WOTUS rule.

The Department of Interior released a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement with major implications for the Colorado River Basin. 

The Irrigation Association sent comments to the EPA in response to its NOI to Develop a Draft Specification for Spray Sprinkler Nozzles. 

The Senate voted 53-43 to overturn the Biden administration's beleaguered Waters of the United States rule.

USCIS has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional H-2B visas for returning workers for the early second half of FY '23.

Irrigation professionals from 10 states joined staff and board members from the Irrigation Association in late March for its 2023 fly-in.