Recent Articles from Joe Yovino
Welcome to the new dailyreporter.com
In recognition of the ever-growing importance to deliver news in the most engaging way, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our new and improved dailyreporter.com. Our team has been hard at work over the past few months to create a more engaging, user-friendly and informative platform for our readers.
Small towns reclaim abandoned ski areas as nonprofits
By BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press CUCHARA, Colorado (AP) — It’s been the longest wait, their whole lives, in fact. But Race Lessar and Landen Ozzello are finally right where they […]
Customizing your Benefits Strategy to Take on the War for Talent in Construction
We don’t have to tell you twice that it’s more difficult than ever to hire (and retain) good talent in your industry. Workers are open to new opportunities at any time, as the current job market seems to be offering robust, creative benefits and compensation to those with the right experience and skill set.
5 Reasons Why Union Registered Apprenticeship is the First and Only Choice
A college degree is often viewed as the only path after high school. However, traditional schooling to get a four-year degree isn’t the right choice for everyone. Hands-on learning in an everchanging work environment is a great opportunity for those interested in something different.
Meet the 2021 Women in Construction award-winners
The 46 women we celebrate this year are true champions.
Welcome to the Engineering Feats Power List
Welcome to The Daily Reporter editorial department’s Engineering Feats Power List. The list inside these pages is a culmination of noteworthy projects selected by the editorial staff and represents some […]
A Steel Resolve for Safety: COVID-19’s Not Through, and Neither are We
If there’s one thing we’ve learned over the past year, it’s not to underestimate the resilience of the construction industry.
ACE Mentor Program completes 4th year, names scholarship winners
The ACE Mentor Program of Greater Milwaukee held a virtual event on April 27 awarding three scholarships and six internships to local Milwaukee students. Over the past 3 years, the Milwaukee Chapter […]
Matt Rinka – RINKA
Matt Rinka’s work dots the landscape of downtown Milwaukee and beyond. Want an upscale living space in Milwaukee? He’s designed it. Want some entertainment around the new Bucks’ arena?
Optimizing American Rescue Plan Dollars
Capital improvements and infrastructure spending both have short and long-term economic benefits for workers and contractors, as well as ancillary businesses and communities. Coupling these investments with economic development programs, like the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Residents Preference Program (RPP), would ensure that all Wisconsinites are able to reap the benefits.
VALUATING RISK MANAGEMENT
Every owner should have confidence that their contractor is qualified to meet the rigorous performance standards required by the scope of their individual project. Good contractors not only deliver on reputation and expertise, but also avoid unnecessary risks by investing in their people, establishing trusted relationships and relying on industry partners. The result is the very best value for own[...]
Today’s News
- Groundbreaking set for $16M NeuVue mixed-use development in Milwaukee
- Architecture billings score low, but Wisconsin firms remain busy
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of June 29, 2026
- Meta, ABC partner on construction career academy amid data center boom
- The Gund Co. plans 110,000-square-foot expansion in Waukesha
- Milwaukee airport Amtrak project cost doubled since groundbreaking
- Tech giant sues Wisconsin regulator over data center restrictions
- World’s most powerful supercomputer project completed in Wisconsin
- Waukesha to consider final site plan for INNIO expansion
- New Land Enterprises proposes 25-story Milwaukee condo tower
- Civil engineering firm moves into new Cedarburg office
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | June 23
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)


















