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The Vyskocil family will pay $25,000 in penalties and court costs after settling an environmental lawsuit filed by the state, according to a news release.

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It would cost Milwaukee an entire year’s demolition budget to tear down the former St. Mary’s convent on West Center Street, but vandalism and the fear of squatters setting fires this winter have pushed city officials to scour their coffers and schedule demolition for December.

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The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been given OSHA violations during work around the state.

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The Drexel Avenue bridge over Interstate 94 in Oak Creek re-opened around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.

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Gov. Scott Walker has approved projects representing a more than $10.5-million investment in three Wisconsin airports, according to Wisconsin Department of Transportation news releases.

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Cracked and crumbling panels and failing sealant joints on two Milwaukee County buildings’ facades are more than a year overdue for repair, and construction contracts aren’t expected to be sought until next spring.

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The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work around the state.

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A memorial service for Thomas Eschweiler, the noted architect who founded the Wisconsin Architectural Archives in 1979, will be held Jan. 26.

Green Bay-based Immel Construction will build the first Wal-Mart store expected to be certified through the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program, according to a news release from Immel.

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Milwaukee County supervisors voted Wednesday to override a veto by the county executive and create an incentive designed to bring an end to negotiations between the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center and Milwaukee Art Museum.

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