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Whey to go: Beaver Dam Wastewater Treatment Facility

Published: May 3, 2012
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Dealing with dairy factory excess could qualify as a classic Wisconsin problem.

Milwaukee running out of time to spend money on construction (access required)

Published: September 30, 2011
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Members of the Milwaukee Common Council want Mayor Tom Barrett to request a deadline extension for spending $8.3 million in federal money on construction.

Milwaukee has money to burn on rehabilitation projects (access required)

Published: September 16, 2011
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A February deadline is looming for the city of Milwaukee to spend millions of dollars on neighborhood rehabilitation projects.

Construction of natural gas fueling stations to start in Milwaukee (UPDATE) (access required)

Published: September 9, 2011
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Officials will break ground on the first of two Compressed Natural Gas refueling stations on Friday.

Wis., Minn. set to meet weatherization goals (access required)

Published: March 4, 2011
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By Caley Clinton and Bob Geiger, Dolan Media Wisconsin is on pace to meet its goal of weatherizing 23,243 homes by the end of June, but it could always do more, according to officials from the state’s Division of Energy Services. Between July 1, 2009 and Jan. 31, 2011, more than 20,500 homes in Wisconsin [...]

Loan standards stall private sector work (access required)

Published: October 13, 2010
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By James Briggs Banks have money up for grabs to finance new construction projects — but only the right types of projects. The construction industry, meanwhile, is drowning as developers try to decipher the magic formula to procure loans. The money exists, said Kirk Bauer, president and CEO of the Wisconsin Bankers Association, but it’s [...]

Two locks and dams on Upper Mississippi River to close for work

Published: October 11, 2010
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St. Paul, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will soon close two of its locks and dams on the Upper Mississippi River for winter renovation and maintenance, according to the corps. Lock and Dam 3, north of Red Wing, Minn., is to be closed Nov. 22 through March 28, weather and river [...]

U.S. construction industry loses 11,000 more jobs

Published: August 9, 2010
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By Bill Clements Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — Construction employment in the United States fell by 11,000 from June to July, and the industry’s unemployment rate now stands at 17.3 percent, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. The U.S. unemployment rate in July remained at 9.5 percent, according to the [...]

Senior housing planned for Twin Cities

Published: July 21, 2010
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By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — The Dakota County Community Development Agency is taking the lead on a pair of soon-to-begin projects that will bring more than 120 new senior-housing units to the south metro area. CDA officials, who will own and manage the facilities, want to break ground by summer’s end on [...]

Talgo project rolls on despite rail debate

Published: July 13, 2010
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By Scott Carlson Special to The Daily Reporter Milwaukee is on track with the remediation of an industrial site for a Spanish train manufacturer despite threats from gubernatorial candidates that they would kill the state’s high-speed rail project. The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee on Tuesday reported Veit Environmental Inc., Milwaukee, was the [...]

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