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Mar 13, 2026
Cleared for construction: Development approval and permitting in metro Milwaukee
The Wisconsin Policy Forum report finds metro Milwaukee cities with streamlined reviews approve building projects faster, with Milwaukee at 145 days median timeline.
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- Marshfield plans $7.6 million youth center at former J.C. Penney building
- Milwaukee convention hotel plan advances with possible $500 million financing
- 49 townhomes set for downtown Milwaukee’s north edge
- The Brewers’ roof is leaking. But it could be worse
- Wisconsin Supreme Court holds Pabst liable for asbestos exposure at Milwaukee brewery
- Colliers brokers $9.5M sale of Milwaukee townhome community
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Pomp’s Tire Service in DeForest
- Green Bay OKs $1.3M to support 85-unit Fire Station Flats
- Middle-tier apartments pitched for Milwaukee’s Edison site
- Pewaukee contractor elected AGC president
- Oak Creek will be home to Milwaukee County’s first affordable subdivision
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | April 13
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)