ASAToday for September 30, 2026
Data Centers: The Next Political Hot Button
America’s data center boom is sparking a political firestorm. The U.S. now has more than 3,000 operational data centers, with 1,500 more in the pipeline—but local residents aren’t thrilled. Polls show strong…
Read MoreSLDF WIN: Colorado Supreme Court Reinforces Subcontractor Payment Rights on Public Works Projects
Subcontractors face real legal challenges every day—issues that affect when and how they get paid, how risk is allocated, and how their businesses operate. The Subcontractors Legal Defense Fund (SLDF) ensures they…
Read MoreThis Week in Congress
The House contemplated votes on the FISA section 702 reauthorization bill (S. 1318) and the Senate-passed budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 33), the farm bill (H.R. 7567), and the Stopping Indoctrination and…
Read MoreFY 2026 DHS Appropriations
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been unfunded for 73 days. The administration announced that it cannot continue to pay DHS employees past the end of this month absent enactment of…
Read MoreReconciliation 2.0 Begins
The Senate Budget Committee released its FY 2027 budget resolution last Tuesday. The measure instructs the Homeland Security and Judiciary Committees to separately report changes to laws within their jurisdiction that increase the…
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