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As Kraus-Anderson’s facilities-assessment manager, Tim Kittila uses his engineering talents to help building owners make wise decisions related to everything from deferred maintenance to energy efficiency.

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The city of Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services is altering its building-inspection procedures amid the city's COVID-19 outbreak.

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The Senate is expected to approve a $2 trillion emergency stimulus bill to aid businesses, workers and the health-care system, which is struggling to manage the coronavirus pandemic.The Republican-led Senate will vote on the legislation — the nation’s largest economic rescue bill in history — on Wednesday afternoon.

The Newcomer household near Monroe is fairly typical for rural Wisconsin. It is surrounded by cornfields. The nearest neighbor is a quarter-mile down the road. And the internet service is spotty at best.

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Wisconsin Center District officials are weighing their option for advancing a $400 million expansion of their organization's downtown Milwaukee event center in April, amid fears that COVID-19 could derail the project.

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Sixteen companies in Wisconsin have been sent cease and desist letters from the state’s consumer protection agency for allegedly gouging prices on everything from toilet paper to surgical masks, cleaning wipes to limes.

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Husky Energy has suspended rebuilding its oil refinery in Superior, Wisconsin, that was damaged by an explosion two years ago because of the coronavirus outbreak, the company announced Tuesday.

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Much of Wisconsin’s construction industry will continue to work despite orders from state and local officials requiring residents to stay home.

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See the biggest winning bids from around the state this past week, from our JobTrac online bidding service.

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Gov. Tony Evers on Monday said he’s planning to order residents to stay at home to prevent the spread of COVID-19 — a step that's likely to still carry an exemption for much, if not all, of the Wisconsin construction industry.

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