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Big projects in Madison better be bird-friendly under a new ordinance city officials adopted on Tuesday.

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Port Milwaukee officials on Thursday approved two long-term lease agreements with the utility contractor Michels Corp and agricultural firm The DeLong Company to possibly bring new buildings to the port.

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Most think-tank pundits are well aware of the likelihood that their best recommendations are likely to take years, if not decades, to bear fruit. So Robert Poole of the Reason Foundation, an organization that seeks to apply free-market answers to ...

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A survey from July of two dozen Wisconsin contractors suggests companies have seen an increase in their income for the first time since April.

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The definition of indoors and outdoors becomes a bit less clear when you’re a contractor working on a job site. And that distinction is perhaps more important than ever now that Wisconsin has a statewide mask mandate in effect.

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Low mortgage interest rates helped fuel an 11% increase in new home construction in northeastern and Central Wisconsin, even as the national economy endured its worst downturn in history.

U.S. construction spending fell again in June, marking the fourth straight monthly decline as the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc on the economy.

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A recent survey of dozens of Foxconn Technology Group employees is shedding some light on day-to-day activities at the company's site in Wisconsin, but few details have emerged about its long-awaited production of display panels.

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Although the construction industry has generally continued working throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, new figures released Thursday show contractors are not immune to the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

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With thousands of construction projects large and small going on at any given time in Wisconsin, state and local officials have a heavy responsibility making sure everyone is adhering to employment, safety and health laws.

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