Automakers, dealers and shoppers dawdle on EVs despite strong year in US sales growth
Demand for electric vehicles was higher last year when gas prices flirted with $5 per gallon, an expert said.
AGC of Wisconsin launches job board for members
AGC of Wisconsin officials said the site was meant to connect to students, parents and influencers.
Microsoft data center plans will move forward after Racine County approval
Racine County and Mount Pleasant officials this week allowed a 1,030-acre land sale for Microsoft.
Milwaukee Water Works showcases employee-led training center
Milwaukee Water Works partnered with Employee Milwaukee to double its class sizes over the next few years.
Microsoft plans multi-billion-dollar expansion in Mount Pleasant
Microsoft's acquisition could usher in a decade of new construction, according to officials.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Boldt Construction completes Excellerate smart manufacturing facility in Little Chute
The new facility has already hired 100 people and is looking for more candidates.
US announces $3.5B for projects nationwide to strengthen electric grid, bolster resilience
The Biden administration has announced $3.5 billion for 58 projects across the country, including one in Wisconsin, to strengthen electric grid resilience as extreme weather events such as the deadly Maui and California wildfires continue to strain the nation's aging transmission systems.
What is artificial turf? Synthetic grass has come a long way since the days of AstroTurf
Artificial turf has come a long way since since it was introduced on a grand stage to the sports world in 1966 at the Astrodome in Houston.
Madison takes center stage in the world of highway safety
Madison took center stage in the world of highway safety last week as Wisconsin hosted more than 1,000 members from motor vehicle and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
Gov. Evers creates task force to study AI’s effect on Wisconsin workforce
Wisconsin became the latest state Wednesday to launch a task force to study the effects of artificial intelligence on the workforce, a growing area of concern among state leaders nationwide.
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson signs long-term downtown 2040 plan
The plan supports key projects such as redeveloping the Marcus Center parking garage, Interstate 794 removal and boosting downtown parks.
Xcel seeks clean-energy projects to replace coal plant
As part of a plan to replace the coal-fired Allen S. King plant near Bayport, Xcel Energy is laying the groundwork for what it calls one of the largest-ever clean energy projects in northwest Wisconsin.
Today’s News
- Wauwatosa shops for specialty grocer
- Wisconsin allocates nearly $50M in tax credits for housing projects
- Contractors eager to fill positions as open construction jobs tick up to 259,000
- Wisconsin awards $130,000 for construction and trade worker training
- Milwaukee manufacturer plans expansion with data center growth
- Megaprojects push Milwaukee construction costs above U.S. average
- Brown County drops data center moratorium proposal
- Cobalt Partners share North Shore Library development plans
- Zignego Co. scores $45M highway contract at start of construction season
- New Berlin residents cold on Rockwell Automations plan
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | June 1
- WisDOT studying redesign of Walker’s Point interchange
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)




















