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Protesters disrupt Senate budget debate (UPDATE)
By Adam Wise Minutes after the state Senate’s budget hearing started Thursday, a group of protesters disrupted the proceedings with shouting. State troopers detained more than a half-dozen protesters, a […]
Democrats fear Republicans plan to pass budget bill
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Two Democratic state senators say they think Republicans plan to pass parts of Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal that take away collective bargaining rights from public workers […]
Senate imposes $100 fines on AWOL Democrats (UPDATE)
By ?SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate voted Wednesday to fine the chamber’s AWOL Democrats $100 for each day they miss of the […]
Walker rebuffs Democrats’ request for meeting (UPDATE)
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats who fled the state nearly three weeks ago asked Monday for a meeting with Gov. Scott Walker to talk […]
Walker to outline ultimate intentions in budget (UPDATE)
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — After focusing for weeks on his proposal to strip public employees of collective bargaining rights, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker prepared Tuesday […]
Assembly passes bill taking away union rights (UPDATE)
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly took the first significant action on their plan to strip collective bargaining rights from most public […]
Wis. Assembly reaches deal to end debate, vote
By SCOTT BAUER and ?TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats in the state Assembly agreed to a deal in the pre-dawn hours Thursday to limit debate […]
Wisconsin governor warns of layoff notices
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker warned Tuesday that state employees could start receiving layoff notices as early as next week if a […]
Democrats could stay away for weeks
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrats on the run in Wisconsin avoided state troopers Friday and threatened to stay in hiding for weeks, potentially paralyzing the […]
Police hunt Democratic leader, protests continue
By ?SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin State Patrol was dispatched Friday to find a Democratic state senator who fled the Capitol to delay the near-certain […]
Democrats question GOP jobs promise
By James Briggs The state Legislature is moving at a brisk pace this week, pushing pieces of Gov. Scott Walker’s special session agenda closer to his desk. Walker on Monday […]
TIF bill targets exemption trend (UPDATE)
By Paul Snyder State lawmakers, tired of dealing with every tax-incremental financing hiccup from every city, village and town in the state, just want to make it easier to create […]
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- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
- Minnesota approves giant solar energy project near Minneapolis
- Veterinary center wants to build $13M clinic in Pewaukee
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
- OSHA targets silica dust for engineered stone industry
- Biden administration announces $1.4B to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states, including Wisconsin
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)
