Amid a recession caused by the pandemic, Bob Barker has seen some evidence that some contractors might be desperately trying to underbid each other in the hopes of winning whatever work they can.

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After an extensive search, the Associated General Contractors of Greater Milwaukee has picked Mark Kessenich as its next CEO.

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Nearly 90% of Wisconsin construction companies that responded to a recent AGC of Wisconsin survey say they've seen projects cancelled or pushed back in March or April because of the state's coronaviurs outbreak.

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Last week, The Daily Reporter posted an article about school districts’ referendum requests heading into the Nov. 6 election. The article, with no attribution or data to support its claim, stated: “Construction companies have also become more aggressive about pushing for higher school spending.”

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The Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin has announced the newest members of its leadership team.

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The Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin has announced the newest members of its leadership team.

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A Wausau alderman contends that if construction companies had been more willing to blow the whistle, alleged irregularities in the city’s bidding procedures might have surfaced sooner.

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In suing the city of Middleton over its bidding procedures, the Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin is doing something it has not done in at least two decades.

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The secretary of the state Department of Administration is questioning the motives behind the Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin’s persistent inquiries into the state’s new single-prime system of managing construction projects, according to an email attributed to Secretary Mike Huebsch and sent to a lawmaker last week.

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An Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin letter is bringing to light a discrepancy between the surety-bonding coverage construction companies can get and the maximum dollar amount of projects the state will let them undertake.

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