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Minnesota solar energy project
Sep 26, 2023

Minnesota approves giant solar energy project near Minneapolis

Minnesota officials have approved plans for the expansion of a solar energy project that a utility says will be one of the largest in the country with the capability of powering more than 150,000 homes.

Sep 26, 2023

Veterinary center wants to build $13M clinic in Pewaukee

Keller Inc. and WVRC requested a zoning change after getting prior approval in 2019.

Sep 26, 2023

TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state

See the biggest winning bids from around the state this past week, from our JobTrac online bidding service.

Sep 25, 2023

OSHA targets silica dust for engineered stone industry

OSHA has launched an initiative focused on enhancing enforcement and providing compliance assistance to protect workers in the engineered stone fabrication and installation industries.

$1.4B to improve rail safety
Sep 25, 2023

Biden administration announces $1.4B to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states, including Wisconsin

The Biden administration announced Monday that it has awarded more than $1.4 billion to projects that improve railway safety and boost capacity, with much of the money coming from the 2021 infrastructure law.

Sep 25, 2023

Dane County pledges $1.5M boost Madison homeless shelter

Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced on Monday he introduced $1.5 million in extra funding for an emergency shelter for homeless men in his 2024 budget proposal. In 2022, the […]

Construction jobs
Sep 25, 2023

Construction jobs rise in 45 states over last 12 months

States such as Texas, California and Ohio led with most construction jobs added since August 2022.

Sep 22, 2023

Matt Moroney steps up as CEO of Wangard Partners

Stewart Wangard will take on the role of executive chairman of the Board at Wangard.

trade labor shortage
Sep 22, 2023

The trade labor shortage is nothing new, but its impacts are

Skilled trades employers posted over 200,000 job openings in April 2023.

Sep 22, 2023

Wauwatosa gains $1M for affordable housing through Barrett Lo redevelopment deal

Barrett Lo Visionary Development will give $1 million to Wauwatosa's affordable housing fund, more than what it paid for the land to build $400 million apartments on.

Sep 21, 2023

$700M Brewers stadium overhaul proposal comes with new contracting language

Construction labor groups wanted more guarantees for local work on American Family Field.

Sep 21, 2023

Wisconsin unions, businesses rally support for Line 5 relocation project

Union reps said workers are waiting patiently as Enbridge awaits approval from the Department of Natural Resources.

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