Washington, D.C. – Dawson & Associates is pleased to announce key changes to its leadership structure, effective January 15, 2025....

Navigating the complexities of federal contract bid protests can be a daunting task, whether dealing with the Army Corps of Engineers,...

Important changes may be on the horizon for federal water and environmental permitting rules in the coming years – changes likely to...

Congress is scheduled to return to Washington next Tuesday, facing several must-pass items. Typically, Congress would endeavor to clear...

On October 16, the US Supreme Court heard arguments in City of San Francisco v. EPA , a case that focuses on EPA rules governing how much...

On September 26, Congress and the President avoided a government shutdown by providing temporary funding for government operations,...

On September 16, the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works (ASA(CW)) released  new procedures to address delays in federal...

During 35 years as a US Army Corps of Engineers officer, retired Major General Michael Walsh , led multiple regional commands and served...

The Little Calumet River Basin in northwest Indiana is recognized for its stunning beauty, environmental significance, and potential for...

Dawson & Associates is pleased to announce that Amy Larson, an expert in federal water policy and former president of the National...

On June 28, in a 6- 3 decision, the Supreme Court overturned the Court’s 1984 Chevron “deference” ruling . Under that decision, courts...

On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old precedent, significantly altering the regulatory authority of federal...

Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) posted several documents related to environmental permitting and the regulatory...

On May 2, 2024, the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) formally opened its 120-day window to accept proposals for the annual report to...

Recently, I attended a family wedding on Maryland’s eastern shore, staying overnight in the small village of Cambridge.  To pass the time...

Dawson & Associates is pleased to announce that Amb. Joseph Westphal, a renowned expert on U.S. international diplomacy and domestic...

Since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge into the Patapsco River near Baltimore on March 26, 2024, the nation has closely...

Many of my friends were shocked to see the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore harbor recently and also surprised that the...

A valuable member of our Dawson & Associates team, Honorable Tom Weimer passed away on April 6th. I have had the privilege and honor of...

On April 12, 2024, D.C. Federal Judge Randolf Moss rejected a proposal by the State of Florida and the business community to allow the...