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Joel Brennan, former top Evers aide, joins crowded 2026 Wisconsin governor race
Joel Brennan, a top official in the Gov. Tony Evers administration and president of the Greater Milwaukee Committee, joins a crowded governors race in 2026.
Google touts fossil fuel-powered data center with almost no emissions
Google entered into a unique corporate power purchase agreement to support the construction of a natural gas power plant in Illinois designed with carbon capture and storage features.
US Steel to resume steel production at Illinois plant shut 2 years ago
U.S. Steel says it'll resume making steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois amid strengthening demand.
Crackdown on trucking schools shouldn’t disrupt industry. But scrutiny on immigrant drivers might
While the Trump administration is working to decertify trucking schools, the industry could absorb the changes. However, immigrant drivers are experiencing fear and disruption.
Friday workdays become shorter with hybrid work
Remote work is reshaping how Americans structure their time in the office, especially on Fridays.
Former US Senate candidate Mandel Barnes enters the Wisconsin governor’s race
Democrat Mandela Barnes, who served four years as Wisconsin's lieutenant governor and narrowly lost a 2022 U.S. Senate bid, jumped into the battleground state’s open race for governor on Tuesday.
Delayed report shows solid 119,000 U.S. jobs added in September
U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed for seven weeks by the federal government shutdown.
US home turnover rate hits lowest level in decades
About 28 out of every 1,000 homes changed hands between January and September. That is the lowest U.S. home turnover rate going back to at least the 1990s, according to an analysis by Redfin.
Flight cuts from government shutdown affect stretched supply chain
The Federal Aviation Administration’s announcement of a 10% reduction in flight capacity across 40 major U.S. airports could put a strain on air cargo as the peak holiday season approaches.
Supreme Court will hear arguments over sweeping tariffs
This week, the Supreme Court hears arguments on whether President Donald Trump has overstepped federal law with many of his sweeping tariffs.
Army Corps approves Enbridge pipeline reroute around Wisconsin reservation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday approved energy company Enbridge's plans to reroute an aging oil pipeline around a northern Wisconsin tribal reservation.
Fed expected to cut rates as hiring weakens, inflation lingers
The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects another cut in December as the central bank seeks to bolster hiring.
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- After 50 years in the business, Tom Boldt retires
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of June 15, 2026
- Culver’s barn thanking farmers collapses after heavy storms
- Construction equipment maker will expand in Milwaukee’s north side
- High energy prices drive US producer inflation
- Interest rates, construction costs bury downtown hotel plan in Milwaukee
- Wisconsin enacting new residential electrical codes in the fall
- Affordable apartments in Milwaukee’s Harbor District gain financial foothold
- Zoning stalls for mixed-use redevelopment of North Shore Library
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)