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State military officials announced Wednesday that they'll close an assisted-living facility for veterans in southeastern Wisconsin this spring.
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DSPS policy changes meant to reduce plan review delays
State officials are taking steps meant to ease an acute backlog in requested reviews of commercial-construction plans after delays were a common subject of complaint this past building season.
Tagged with: Andre Jacque Associated Builders & Contractors of Wisconsin Chris Kapenga Dawn Crim John Schulze plan reviews Roger Roth Steve Klessig Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Read More »Assembly Republicans call homework letter condescending
Top Assembly Republicans on Wednesday used the word condescending to characterize Gov. Tony Evers' letter ordering them to do their "homework" and pass various bills.
Tagged with: Dave Craig Gov. Tony Evers PFAS Robin Vos
Read More »Trump’s support in Wisconsin shows little change in new poll
President Donald Trump's support in Wisconsin showed little signs of change in the latest Marquette University Law School poll, which was released Wednesday. Respondents to the survey more often expressed opposition to removing him from office than approval for attempts to oust him after the House voted for impeachment.
Tagged with: Marquette Law School poll President Donald Trump
Read More »Lunda loses out on $16M owed by subcontractor
Lunda Construction lost out on $16 million on Wednesday when the Wisconsin Supreme Court decided that its claims in a lawsuit against a subcontractor’s new owner weren’t valid.
Tagged with: Lafayette Bridge Lunda Construction
Read More »BUILDING BLOCKS: Community First Champion Center
The Community First Champion Center was backed by 10 cities and villages in the Fox Valley and is meant to draw tourists to that part of the state. It has an ice rink with seating for 1,000 people, a fieldhouse with four basketball courts or eight volleyball courts and seating for 800 people and a seasonal arena that can be used as an ice rink or as four basketball or six volleyball courts.
Tagged with: Building Blocks Fox Valley Grand Chute Miron Construction Performa
Read More »Trump uses rally to defend Iran policy as Democrats decry it
As President Donald Trump rallied supporters Tuesday night by defending his decision to kill a top Iranian general, the Democrats vying to replace him used their final debate before primary voting begins to argue that doing so made the country less safe.
Tagged with: Bernie Sanders City of Milwaukee Donald Trump Elizabeth Warren
Read More »GOP lawmakers question $21M in cost overruns on Highway 23 project
A group of Republican lawmakers are raising concerns about likely cost overruns on the planned reconstruction of State Highway 23 between Fond du Lac and Sheboygan Counties.
Tagged with: 1000 Friends of Wisconsin Craig Thompson Fond du Lac Highway 23 Transportation Projects Commission Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Read More »Milwaukee extends deconstruction freeze, plans contractor training sessions
Milwaukee officials on Tuesday recommended maintaining a freeze on a policy that had previously required the deconstruction, rather than demolition, of certain dilapidated properties throughout the city.
Tagged with: deconstruction demolition Department of Neighborhood Services Milwaukee Common Council Tom Mishefske
Read More »TOP BIDDERS: The biggest winning bids from around Wisconsin this past week
Largest winning bids in Wisconsin from the previous week, according to The Daily Reporter’s JobTrac bidding service.
Tagged with: Kraemer North America Top Bidders
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