# All Politics Is Local: The State-by-State Push for Design-Build Authority

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Podcast: [Design-Build Delivers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-build-delivers-227671)
Published: 2026-02-27T23:00:00+00:00
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Have thoughts? Text us! State legislatures across the country are in session, and like every year, the decisions made now could directly affect how projects are delivered for years to come. In the latest episode of Design-Build Delivers, we hung out with DBIA’s Director of State and Local Legislative Affairs, Richard Thomas, and Legislative Committee Chair Vince Campanella to unpack what’s happening in 2026. From progressive design-build expansion to sunset clauses and subtle procurement lan...

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