Recent Articles from Bridgetower Media Newswires
The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
Jaime Raul Zepeda explains how employees lose their edge in comfort or hustle cultures and why supported stretch is key to real growth at work.
Q&A: Minnesota environmental group leader talks data center review process
A Minnesota nonprofit argues for a stronger review process and more transparency regarding hyperscale data center projects.
More hurdles for Wisconsin data center projects
Wisconsin counties including Dane and Brown impose moratoriums on hyperscale data centers amid public concerns over economic and environmental impacts.
‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
Gartner reports 80% of billion-dollar companies deploying AI have cut headcount, but layoffs have not improved financial returns.
New details emerge on possible data center in Wisconsin’s Driftless Area
A possible billion-dollar data center in Grant County's Driftless Area could generate $5.6 million annually in property tax without tax incentives.
Judge dismisses developer’s lawsuit against City of Port Washington
A judge dismissed a $4 million lawsuit by a Mequon developer against Port Washington over a stalled 263-home subdivision after months of negotiations.
Minnesota lawmakers target private equity in homes
Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation that would prohibit private equity companies from owning more than 99 single-family homes.
Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention
Post-COVID workforce trends show employee growth and career progress drive retention more than salary, forcing leaders to rethink engagement strategies.
Wisconsin fines contractor for unlicensed plumbing work
Wisconsin fined HydroCorp $10,000 for using unlicensed workers on water meter replacements in Ashland and 16 municipalities.
Pest or ally? Debate over beavers in Wisconsin has wildlife advocates weighing how to coexist
The proceedings of a state beaver committee have attracted the attention of both advocates and wildlife managers across the country. The group is developing recommendations for the next decade of beaver policy in Wisconsin — a state whose trapping program has been accused of resting atop fishy foundations.
The choice we’re making about AI
About half of CEOs report significant time savings from AI. Workers using the same tools? Two-thirds reported minimal or no time savings.
DeForest cancels $12 billion data center plan
The village of DeForest dropped QTS Data Centers' proposal for a $12 billion data center after a news report revealed village staff knew about the project months before it was announced.
Today’s News
- First round of bids rejected for $189M UW-Milwaukee project
- Milwaukee area electrical training program rebrands
- Wisconsin gubernatorial candidates share plans to expand housing
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | June 15
- Rooftop solar system at Appleton library will be increased
- 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
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)
















