“What New Year’s Resolution are you going to make related to your business or the industry?”
Read More »Roadside alert encourages drivers to vote for Trump
Motorists driving along the Interstate 15 in Corona were instructed to "Vote Donald Trump" after hackers changed the message on the roadside construction alert: http://bit.ly/1YONdfk
Read More »COMMENTARY: Unemployment changes put seasonal employers in pinch
Although we might not have a lot of snow on the ground, it is that time of year again.
Read More »Around the Water Cooler
What most surprised you about the construction industry in 2015? What eventual development did you least see coming in 2014?
Read More »10 most outrageous construction stories of 2015
Check out these outrageous construction stories from this past year. Click here.
Read More »View from around the state: No state has been so ill-served by its governor as Wisconsin
As he reacquaints himself with Wisconsin after three years of positioning himself as a presidential prospect in states such as Iowa and New Hampshire, Gov. Scott Walker traveled to rural northern Wisconsin. The governor announced a plan to expand broadband access for several communities, which was a good thing. Unfortunately, the plan comes very late, and with far fewer resources than if the governor was serious about developing the economy of Wisconsin.
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Read More »View from around the state: Waukesha makes compelling case for water
The Conference of Great Lakes Governors should not be — and will not be — a rubber stamp for the city of Waukesha's request to draw its water supply from Lake Michigan.
Tagged with: Dan Duchniak DNR Waukesha Water Utility
Read More »NY construction company to pay $20M in overbilling probe
Federal prosecutors say one of New York City's largest construction companies has agreed to pay more than $20 million after admitting to overbilling clients.
Read More »Around the Water Cooler
QUESTION: Has the late onset of winter weather been a benefit to the construction industry? Or does it really matter, since most projects are managed by schedules that were set months ago? Jim Hoffman, president of Hoffman Construction, Black River ...
Read More »Want to get paid to play with Legos?
Legoland Discovery Center Michigan, which will open in spring 2016, is seeking a full-time salaried staff member to be a master model builder. That's right. You could get paid to build things out of Legos: http://bit.ly/1IQeo1V
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