ABC of Wisconsin will host its apprentices skills competition in West Bend on Friday.

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ABC of Wisconsin's Kelly Tourdot left the Wisconsin Technical College System Board, part of a small exodus of Walker appointees from their state seats.

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A bipartisan study committee will consider three bills regarding how commercial building plans will be reviewed by the state with hopes they will pass with both Democratic and Republican legislators’ support.

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Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin announced on Friday a dramatic increase of enrollees in their apprenticeship program, and now the program faces its highest enrollment in its 35-year history. 

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More than two dozen construction industry groups spent $1.7 million in total lobbying state lawmakers this past year.

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Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill on Friday that would have provided a tax break for apprenticeship tuition.

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Dewey Westra, a longtime construction executive and a founding member of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin has died. He was 92.

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Rebecca Kleefisch, a former lieutenant governor and jobs ambassador at the ABC of Wisconsin, launched her campaign for Wisconsin governor on Thursday by likening herself to former President Donald Trump and deriding the Democratic incumbent as a weak failure.

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Rebecca Kleefisch, a former Republican lieutenant governor and current jobs ambassador for the mostly nonunion ABC of Wisconsin, took another step toward a run for governor Tuesday, releasing dozens of policy proposals a week after she filed paperwork for a campaign committee.

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Officials on Tuesday rescinded an $80,000 no-bid contract to remodel the Racine County city of Burlington's city hall after trade groups questioned the project.

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