The Daily Reporter – WI Construction News & Bids Wisconsin's Construction Authority
A top official at the state's economic-development agency is leaving to take a job at J.P. Cullen.
Tagged with: Foxconn J.P. Cullen Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.
Read More »Home / Today’s News (page 3) /
After fits and false starts, Milwaukee officials mark city’s first deconstruction job
City officials celebrated Milwaukee's first deconstruction project on Thursday, admiring the work of a contractor taking apart a vacant house on the city's north side — some two years after a policy was enacted requiring blighted homes to be taken apart instead of torn down.
Tagged with: Bob Bauman City of Milwaukee deconstruction Department of Neighborhood Services
Read More »Sonag Construction owner indicted for child porn
The owner of Sonag Construction, Brian Ganos, is facing three federal child pornography charges.
Tagged with: Brian Ganos Sonag Co.
Read More »We Energies seeking permission to build $370M gas plants
We Energies is seeking permission to build two liquefied-natural-gas plants for $370 million in southeastern Wisconsin.
Tagged with: natural gas Public Service Commission of Wisconsin We Energies Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Read More »Keystone line to remain closed until corrective action taken
Federal regulators have ordered the Keystone pipeline to remain shut down until its Canadian owner takes corrective action aimed at determining the cause of a breach that leaked an estimated 383,000 gallons of oil in northeastern North Dakota.
Tagged with: Keystone XL pipeline
Read More »First Wisconsin veto override attempts in 9 years fail (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Legislature's first veto override attempt in nearly a decade seemed destined to fail on Thursday, with no Democrats planning to jump ranks to provide Republicans with the votes they need to have their way.
Tagged with: Gov. Tony Evers veto Wisconsin Assembly
Read More »ON THE LEVEL: UW center director finds construction could be doing more for state’s economy
It probably came as little surprise to readers of a recent University of Wisconsin report on Wisconsin construction and real estate that these two industries are only behind manufacturing in their contributions to the state’s economy.
Tagged with: Labor Shortage On the level Residential Construction UW-Madison Wisconsin Realtors Association
Read More »Wisconsin Assembly passes wetland-credits bill (UPDATE)
The state Assembly is preparing to pass a bill that would require developers to purchase wetland mitigation credits within the watershed they're changing.
Read More »Acting UAW head says he’ll clean up corruption found by feds
The acting president of the United Auto Workers said Wednesday that a corruption scandal plaguing the union will get worse before it gets better, but he's confident he can mend things and turn over a clean house to the next leader.
Tagged with: unions United Auto Workers
Read More »Senate OKs bill making it a felony to trespass on pipeline projects
A bill that would make it a felony to trespass on the site of a pipeline project earned the state Senate's approval on Tuesday.
Tagged with: ALEC Enbridge International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139 Line 3 Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce pipeline Wisconsin Laborers District Council Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Wisconsin Senate
Read More »