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President Joe Biden is setting about convincing America it needs his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, deputizing a five-member "jobs Cabinet" to help in the endeavor. But the size of his task is clear after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's vowed to oppose the plan "every step of the way."

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Wisconsin officials are praising Canadian National's sale of its Wisconsin rail lines as a potential expansion opportunity after the company announced it had completed the deal this week.

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The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a railroad company should be held responsible for paying for the cleanup of contamination in a park on Lake Superior.

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Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry said Thursday that his campaign had raised more than $1 million since he got in the race in mid-February.

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President Joe Biden says his proposal for an aggressive series of infrastructure investments would require $2.3 trillion in spending over eight years but could create millions of jobs. It would be funded by higher corporate taxes.

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President Joe Biden outlined a huge $2.3 trillion plan Wednesday to reengineer the nation's infrastructure in what he billed as "a once-in-a-generation investment in America" that would undo his predecessor's signature legislative achievement — giant tax cuts for corporations — in the process.

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U.S. construction spending fell in February after several months of steady gains, likely because of unseasonably cold weather and winter storms in the south.

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Milwaukee Tool is planning to redevelop an office building in downtown Milwaukee to accommodate some 2,000 employees.

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Alliant Energy on Wednesday said it plans to spend about $500 million to develop more than 400 megawatts of solar power at six sites in the state, making the utility the largest solar operator in Wisconsin.

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The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes last month fell by the most since last year's virus outbreak sent the economy into freefall.

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