UW-Madison buildings leader to leave for Johns Hopkins
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced Friday its campus buildings administrator is leaving to take a vice president role at John Hopkins University.
Budget hawk circles Camp Randall project
By James Briggs A state lawmaker warned the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Wednesday not to exceed the $76.8 million budget for the Badger Performance Center or it will lose his […]
UW power plant savings in question
By James Briggs When Gov. Scott Walker axed a biomass boiler from a planned $251 million renovation of Madison‘s Charter Street Heating Plant, the governor announced savings of $100 million […]
UW arena raises bidding trend questions
By James Briggs State officials disagree over whether a University of Wisconsin–Madison project that drew bids well beyond the anticipated cost signals the end of the rock-bottom bidding era or […]
Lawmakers boycott state Building Commission meeting
By James Briggs It was a curious time to be late for a meeting. Alan Fish, vice chancellor of facilities for University of Wisconsin–Madison, on Wednesday walked into the state […]
UW System seeks more from state for building projects
By James Briggs The University of Wisconsin System is pushing for a pair of key projects that were snubbed in Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed capital budget, but state lawmakers are […]
UW System braces for budget cuts
By James Briggs The University of Wisconsin System expects to receive a smaller piece of Wisconsin’s budgetary pie next year, likely resulting in fewer campus construction projects around the state. […]
UW-Madison’s proposed ice arena skids through Building Commission (UPDATE)
By James Briggs Kohl Center Addition: Hockey/Swimming Facility for University of Wisconsin, 601 W. Dayton St., Madison, Dane County A pair of Republican state senators expressed concerns Wednesday about the […]
UW official: Biomass project means jobs
By James Briggs Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) Contractor Services for Charter Street Heating Plant Rebuild, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Dane County A University of Wisconsin official warns that an initiative […]
Today’s News
- Construction to begin this summer on two downtown Milwaukee hotels
- Citing economic uncertainty, Uline asks to pause warehouse development
- West Bend apartment complex sold for $26M
- Oshkosh approves Woodman’s shopping center redevelopment
- WEC Energy Group says it’s in talks with more data center developers
- Oshkosh replacing aging drinking water tanks with $54.7M project
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | May 12
- PMSMCA hosts second annual youth apprenticeship signing day
- Rockford Hard Rock Casino announces hotel, convention center addition
- Barrett Lo Visionary Development buys former Greendale Boston Store for $3.3M
- PHOTOS: Project partners rub elbows at Daily Reporter’s 27th annual Top Projects
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of May 11, 2026
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)








