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Enbridge Energy began construction on its Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement in Minnesota on Tuesday, a day after state regulators approved the final permit for the $2.6 billion project amid legal challenges from local activist and Indigenous groups.

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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is planning to trim its spending on road work in the state's next two-year budget as it seeks to deal with declining revenue amid the COVID-19 pandemic..

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A powerful Republican lawmaker in the Wisconsin Legislature known for his efforts to combat the opioid abuse crisis announced on Tuesday that he was resigning to pursue unspecified opportunities in the private sector, causing a surprising shakeup to the leadership of the panel that writes the state budget.

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Republicans on Tuesday called for the Democratic chairwoman of the Wisconsin Elections Commission to resign, expressing anger that she approved the state's presidential election results showing that Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump.

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U.S. construction spending jumped 1.3% in October, again on the strength of single-family home building.

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Two battleground states, Wisconsin and Arizona, certified their presidential-election results in favor of Joe Biden, even as President Donald Trump's legal team continued to dispute the results.

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President-elect Joe Biden is considering former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a substantial and somewhat divisive figure in Democratic Party politics, to serve as his transportation secretary.

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Auto fatalities are up in Wisconsin despite there being fewer people on the road due to the coronavirus pandemic, a report released Tuesday by the Wisconsin Policy Forum found.

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Milwaukee and Waukesha officials gathered on Monday to mark the start of construction on a pipeline that will eventually deliver water from Lake Michigan to the city of Waukesha, reaching a milestone in a project that's been in the works for years.

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