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James Peterson Sons and Zignego Co. were the winners of two Foxconn-related road contracts awarded on Friday.

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Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin, says Congress must act on immigration legislation to deal with what he calls a "flood of people trying to get into this country illegally."

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Two Democrat in as many days have dropped out of the race for governor, with state Rep. Dana Wachs announcing on Friday that he was putting an end to his campaign and endorsing the front-runner, Tony Evers, on his way out.

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Green Bay became the latest place in Wisconsin to approve a road-funding mechanism that local governments across the state are increasingly leaning on as state and federal dollars grow scarcer: the wheel tax.

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Gov. Scott Walker is joining other governors for a lunch meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump.

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Plans are underway for a new $60 million Madison headquarters for Exact Sciences Corp. that could add more than 200 jobs.

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With the receipt of an $80 million contract on Thursday, Michels Corp. came close to hitting the quarter-billion-dollar mark for work on Interstate 94 tied to the massive Foxconn project nearby.

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The Associated General Contractors of America is criticizing immigration-reform proposals now before Congress, saying they would do little to “alleviate the industry’s workforce shortage.”

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State officials announced Thursday that 14 more schools and school districts will be receiving grant money to help them make safety improvements.

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The Trump administration will propose a major reorganization on Thursday that would have the education and labor departments merged and the federal food stamp program moved to the Department of Health and Human Services and that agency renamed.

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