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George Floyd’s death impact on health care and law as shootings and crime skyrocket past post-pandemic peak
Specifically referencing the construction on I-43 and Highway 100, "there aren’t significant delays in terms of being able to get patients here," Froedtert ER Doctor said.
Kohler golf course in legal limbo after human remains found, environmental impact concerns raised
Kohler Company's plans to build its sixth golf course have run into a number of legal challenges after human remains were recovered from seven locations during a 2018 field investigation.
Law enforcement and transportation agencies collaborate for construction crew and motorist safety during I-43 construction
Wisconsin's unique rules of the roads create both benefits and challenges to the motoring public in comparison to other states.
WisDOT provides good news for I-43 motorists in Bayside and Mequon
The end is in sight for some of I-43's reconstruction in northern Milwaukee and southern Ozaukee counties.
Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team deploys at Summerfest
Suffice it to say, in the 55 years since the music festival began in 1968, security protocols have evolved quite a bit.
Summerfest crews to get grounds ready for concertgoers in final days ahead of Milwaukee music festival
The festival will be supported by around 1,000 members of the local IATSE union chapter.
Milwaukee leaders discuss criminal justice reform, tackling violent crime
As Summer temperatures warm up, Milwaukee Police have a plan to combat violent crime. Parents will also be receiving curfew citations.
Inside the FBI Milwaukee Division – 7 years post construction
“When Molasky bought it, they tore the building down to the concrete and basically started over. Literally everything was torn out of this building down to the concrete frame and re-built.” ASAC Botsch said.
Milwaukee Mayor Johnson’s climate action strategy to enhance green building, jobs
Several cities in the United States are expected to be under water by 2050 as a result of climate change.
Gov. Evers: Tentative agreement reached with Republican leaders on shared revenue
The compromise reached by Gov. Evers and Majority Leader LeMahieu and Speaker Vos also contains provisions ensuring the city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County are enabled with the tools, flexibility, and resources to avoid insolvency, including requiring a two-thirds vote by the City of Milwaukee Common Council and the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors to implement a local sales tax of 2 perce[...]
Gov. Evers Announces $1.4 Million in Grants for Wisconsin’s Coastal Communities
Recipients for this year’s grants were recommended by the Wisconsin Coastal Management Council.
$570M in grants headed to railroad crossing projects in 32 states
Wisconsin is expected to receive up to $9,999,600 in federal funds.
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
- As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
- Wisconsin Senate committee votes against confirmation for four DNR policy board appointees
- October proclaimed Architecture Awareness Month in Wisconsin
- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
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)