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The Federal Communications Commission opened a window Monday for federally recognized tribes to apply for licenses that could help establish or increase internet access on their lands.

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Minnesota utility regulators on Monday approved a revised environmental review for Enbridge Energy's plan to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across the state.

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The Wisconsin Center District announced this week that it has picked five subcontractors for preconstruction work on a long-planned $300 million expansion of the downtown Milwaukee convention center.

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Wisconsin regulators signed off Thursday on a plan calling for the construction in Jefferson County of a solar farm whose cost could exceed $100 million and that could produce energy for utility Dairyland Power Cooperative.

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As the Department of Safety and Professional Services continues to struggle to work its way through a persistent backlog of request for commercial-plan reviews, new attention has been called to staffing at the regulatory agency.

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The family owners of Riv/Crete Ready Mix announced on Wednesday that they have severed all ties with the scandal-plague construction executive Brian Ganos and his companies by buying out his ownership stake in their business.

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State agencies on Wednesday told a panel that the costs of the wage theft — a persistent source of concern in the construction industry — have worsened in recent years, depriving the state of millions worth of tax revenue.

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Plans for the construction of the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline inched forward last week with several approvals at both the federal and state levels, but opponents in South Dakota say they haven't given up on preventing, or at least slowing, the pipeline's construction.

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The new Froedtert hospital in Wauwatosa will have inpatient care, ancillary services and support services. It will be operated around the clock and will employ between 75 and 100 people full time.

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Gov. Tony Evers is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to do a preliminary estimate of damage caused by severe winter storms and lakeshore flooding that struck southeastern Wisconsin earlier this month.

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