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The Wisconsin State Building Commission plans to meet Wednesday to take up a new center for the visually impaired in West Allis and a renovation of a dorm at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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Wisconsin regulators approved Alliant Energy's plan on Thursday to spend about $620 million to develop six new solar farms and close two coal plants in the second phase of a plan to spend $1.5 billion on renewable energy.

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State lawmakers have largely signed off on the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's plans for spending the $282.9 million the state is due from the infrastructure bill adopted by Congress last year.

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An appeals court on Thursday found the city of Brookfield improperly sought to compel a developer to pay for a public road through a planned subdivision in a closely-watched land use case.

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Iowa regulators rejected a call on Tuesday to halt the construction of a section of the nearly $500 million Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line that will run through their state.

Federal officials are embarking on a new endeavor to protect workers from illness and injury from heat exposure after the Biden administration announced the move last year.

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A report released Tuesday suggests Wisconsin should revise its building codes to include higher energy-efficiency standards and make various other changes meant to mitigate the effects of climate change.

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The Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin endorsed former Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch in her bid governor on Thursday. Kleefisch served as ABC’s jobs ambassador, promoting careers in construction, from late 2019 until last August, when she announced her campaign ...

A fire broke out Wednesday morning during a renovation project at Camp Randall Stadium, causing one worker to get taken to the hospital with injuries.

Bids are in for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s April bid letting, which sought offers for more than $160 million worth of work. Hoffman Construction was the low-bidder for the month’s biggest job, offering $23.6 million for a project to ...

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