Over objections from a union group, the Waukesha Common Council on Tuesday was planning to consider a non-union company's $94 million offer for part of a project to build a water pipeline to Lake Michigan.
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See the biggest winning bids from around the state this past week, from our JobTrac online bidding service.
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Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson said the state's coronavirus lockdown has cost the agency about $80 million in transportation revenue this spring, setting up tough choices for how to pay for roads in the years to come.
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Read More »The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have prevented contractors from inspecting fire and smoke dampeners unless they were first certified in response to misgivings that a legislative panel would most likely have struck the proposal down.
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The former Milwaukee construction executive Brian Ganos told a judge he was "filled with shame" at his sentencing hearing for two federal child-pornography charges.
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Tom Daykin and Jeff Bollier Milwaukee Journal Sentinel As the United States and Wisconsin reopen, workers will most likely be returning to their offices gradually as businesses adopt social-distancing policies to combat the coronavirus pandemic. That’s the consensus among office ...
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Read More »Cornerstone Pavers is accusing AT&T and an engineering firm of causing a x-month delay that cost the company about $1.3 million on a road project in Racine County.
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From legislative hearings to medical appointments, almost everything it seems is going virtual amid the COVID-19 pandemic — and building inspections are no exception.
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Richard "Rocky" Marcoux, longest-serving city development commissioner in Milwaukee history, is retiring — marking a career that featured several large projects, and some missed opportunities.
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Read More »Alliant Energy is moving ahead with plans to build 675 megawatts of solar power with six projects, an announcement that came just days after the utility said it will retire the Edgewater coal plant in Sheboygan.
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