by amanda@acra-crm.org | Jun 16, 2025 | ACRAsphere
Funding freezes. Budgetary impoundments. Reductions in force. DOGE. Of all the tactics the Trump administration has sought to use to shrink the federal government, we can add a new one: the pocket recission. Recissions, as those who prefer watching C-SPAN over Netflix...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Jun 13, 2025 | ACRAsphere
If you missed today’s webinar on defining the area of potential effects, it is now available on demand! The Area of Potential Effects (APE) is the foundation of a federal agency’s efforts to identify historic properties in Section 106 review. At the same time, this...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Jun 2, 2025 | ACRAsphere
It’s been strangely quiet in Washington: after the House passed its “Big, Beautiful Bill,” Congress left town for its traditional Memorial Day recess. No new executive orders have emanated from the White House since before the holiday weekend. But the third branch of...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Jun 2, 2025 | ACRAsphere
The voting period for the 2025 ACRA Board elections opens today! The candidates in this year’s slate are vying for 8 open positions, including: President-Elect Secretary Treasurer Small Firm Representative 4 At-Large Directors Each candidate has submitted a...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | May 29, 2025 | ACRAsphere
The ACHP is back for the next webinar in ACRA’s 2025 series! Join us on Thursday, June 12 at 2:00 pm EDT for Defining the Area of Potential Effects. The Area of Potential Effects (APE) is the foundation of a federal agency’s efforts to identify historic...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | May 29, 2025 | ACRAsphere
The Trump administration has proposed to a district court that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s program that sets aside a percentage of contracts for women- and minority-owned effectively be ended, arguing that it is unconstitutional. Congress first enacted the...