Business Digest for Sept. 23, 2016
After nearly eight years of working for Milwaukee-based nonprofit WasteCap Resource Solutions, Joe Liebau Jr. has left the environmental firm to become the secretary director for southeastern Wisconsin with the state's Department of Natural Resources.
Madison’s Erdman building will not get landmark status
Famed builder Marshall Erdman’s original Madison office will not receive historic designation by the city’s Landmarks Commission.
Demolition looms over Erdman building in Madison
By Adam Wise Builder Marshall Erdman’s original office has a date with a wrecking ball unless a Madison woman can persuade the city to save the building. Amy Kinast, a […]
Madison residents sound off on proposed Erdman development
By Paul Snyder Parking issues — and its effect on traffic, development and commuter rail — continue to drive Madison residents’ concerns about a proposed 17.5-acre mixed-use development. Madison-based Erdman […]
Parking drives skepticism of Erdman proposal
By Paul Snyder Parking problems are plaguing a proposed 17.5-acre redevelopment on Madison‘s west side. Madison-based Erdman Holdings Inc. wants to redevelop its land at University Avenue and Whitney Way […]
Today’s News
- 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)








