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Martin Marietta Announces Retirement of CEO Stephen Zelnak
November 13, 2009
Ward Nye to assume CEO Position
(Raleigh, North Carolina) — Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) today announced that Chairman and CEO Stephen P. Zelnak, Jr., 64, will retire mid-year 2010 after leading the Company for over 27 years, first as a division of the aerospace company that is now Lockheed Martin Corporation, and since 1994 [...]
Note From NSSGA Government Affairs
October 2, 2009
Today Ward Nye, Martin Marietta Materials, testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on behalf of NSSGA regarding the impact of the stimulus on the aggregates industry. His testimony is attached. We have a tough story to tell and he did an excellent job of telling it in as [...]
July Newsletter Now Available
July 27, 2009
Follow the link below for a copy of the July 2009 Newsletter.
July 2009 Newsletter
President Obama Taps Long Time UMWA Official As MSHA Head
July 14, 2009
Obama Taps Main to Lead MSHA
Jul 9, 2009 1:10 PM
On July 6, President Obama ended the speculation about who would run the Mine Safety and Health Administration by sending long-time union man Joseph Main’s name to the Senate for confirmation.
Given the Democrats strong majority in the Senate, conformation is likely. Main is in [...]
Transportation Spending – Atlanta Gets Nothing, Atlanta Gets Plenty
July 14, 2009
Below is an article from the July 14th AJC dissecting transportation spending in the metro Atlanta vesus the state as a whole. Depending on who you ask, it is either plenty or not enough. Story below.
Road money splits state
Allocation pits metro Atlanta against rest.Atlanta’s per-capita advantage riles some, makes sense to others.
By Ariel Hart
The Atlanta [...]
