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Voters rejected school building referendums at an unusually high rate in elections held throughout the state on Tuesday, including some ballot questions seeking permission for multi-million-dollar construction projects.

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Like so many in construction, Fred Noble found his place in the industry not only through hard work but also by being in the right place at the right time.

When Sam Lawrence joined J.H. Findorff in the mid-’90s, few if any contractors had teams devoted to pre-construction services.

Never one to shy away from challenges in his 38 years at Mortenson, Jeff Jacobson recently decided to enter into a new phase of his career.

Anyone who doubts that field trips and onsite visits can help young people choose a career needs to talk to Chad Griswold.

Although Ron Becher was the first person from outside the Cullen family to serve as president of JP Cullen, he had just as much pride in the company as he would have if it had borne his name.

The mayor of La Crosse disregarded state guidance and refused to supply bottled water for all French Island residents who have man-made PFAS contaminants in their wells, records show.

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Sometimes simply telling people what they are doing wrong isn’t enough to ensure safe behavior. Sometimes a little encouragement is also needed.

For the crews repairing the Wisconsin State Capitol dome this past summer and fall, the good news was that open air and frequent winds made COVID-19 less of a concern than on indoor jobsites.

When the coronavirus pandemic broke out nearly a year ago, hand-washing stations suddenly went from being mere conveniences to being full-on necessities.