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Milwaukee officials table vote on lead-pipe replacement policy
A proposed new ordinance could soon make Milwaukee residents responsible at times for replacing lead service lines running underneath their properties.
Milwaukee takes first step toward closing streets for Bucks arena
The Milwaukee Common Council approved a resolution Tuesday that directs city officials to start procedures needed to close stretches of the city’s North Fourth and Fifth streets in conjunction with the construction of a new Bucks arena nearby.
Workforce development program would ensure locals build Northwestern tower
The Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership Inc. will design and oversee a workforce development program tied to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.’s downtown Milwaukee tower project.
Milwaukee council votes to use TIF money to pay for affordable housing projects
The Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday approved a proposal to extend expiring tax increment financing districts to pay for affordable housing projects.
Biddle, Stamper in running for Milwaukee Common Council seat
Eyon Biddle Sr. and Milwaukee County Supervisor Russell Stamper II won the majority of the primary vote Tuesday to fill a vacant Milwaukee Common Council seat.
Milwaukee aldermen eye clock in tenant search
Milwaukee aldermen warned the Department of City Development on Wednesday that they are running out of patience with a prolonged tenant search for a vacant downtown property.
Milwaukee panel approves spending on round of engineering, construction projects
The Milwaukee Common Council has unanimously approved spending almost $16 million on engineering and construction costs for multiple projects.
New Milwaukee Common Council president shuffles assignments
Milwaukee Common Council President Michael Murphy has announced changes to committee assignments. Murphy, unanimously elected president Tuesday, had been chairman of the Finance and Personnel Committee and a member of […]
Milwaukee Common Council’s foreclosure oversight amended
The Milwaukee Common Council unanimously approved a compromise reached with the mayor on how much oversight aldermen will have of money set aside to mitigate the city’s foreclosure problem.
Milwaukee approves home repair fund
A contentious Milwaukee home repair loan program won Common Council approval Tuesday after last-minute alterations.
Murphy replaces Hines as Milwaukee Common Council president (UPDATE)
The Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday unanimously elected Alderman Michael Murphy as its next president.
Hines to step down as Milwaukee Common Council president (UPDATE)
City of Milwaukee Common Council President Willie Hines Jr. will resign Saturday as president and 15th District alderman.
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- Trump announces $19M modernization of coal plant near Portage
- 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
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)