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Dane County announced on Thursday that it will award $8.2 million to support construction of seven affordable housing projects.
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Environmentalists monitor downstream impacts of soft water
As the CEO of Madison Boats, Tyler Leeper is "highly invested" in ensuring the many water bodies that define Madison stay healthy. Decades of rising chloride levels are threatening more than just Leeper's bottom line.
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Read More »Mortenson, Gilbane to help launch ‘Construction Inclusion Week’ this fall 
Mortenson Construction is part of a major push ramping up this fall to promote diversity in construction, an initiative inspired in part by the national reckoning following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
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Read More »WEC to acquire 90% ownership of Sky Wind Energy Center
Milwaukee-based WEC Energy Group has agreed to acquire a 90% ownership interest in the Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Center in McLean County, Illinois. The project is being developed by Invenergy.
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Read More »Solar Corps offers more instructional opportunities
The Midwest Renewable Energy Association’s Solar Corps initiative has expanded its education partnerships to 10 technical and community colleges in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Read More »Royal Capital Group plans $22M overhaul of former school on Milwaukee’s north side
Royal Capital Group is planning a $22 million conversion and expansion of the former Phillis Wheatley Elementary School on Milwaukee's north side.
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Read More »Supreme Court: WisDOT properly used eminent domain to take church property for highway project
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation properly used eminent domain to obtain property from a Fox Valley church, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.
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Read More »So long, Sheboygan: 144 cities could lose status as metro areas
The Wisconsin city is one of 144 that the federal government is proposing to downgrade from the metropolitan statistical area designation.
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Read More »Legislature OKs half-billion dollar tax cut
The Wisconsin Legislature overwhelmingly approved a half-billion dollar tax cut Tuesday for businesses that received federal pandemic relief loans to keep employees on the payroll, a move that stands to benefit at least a handful of legislators whose businesses accepted the money.
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Read More »We Energies plans large-scale solar, battery storage project in Kenosha
We Energies on Tuesday announced plans to develop a 200-megawatt solar farm and 110-megawatt battery storage project in Kenosha County.
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