It wasn’t having the lowest price that won the contract to replace WisDOT’s headquarters for a development team made up primarily of C.D. Smith Construction and Gilbane Building Co.

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A lawsuit from two Madison residents contesting the merits of a controversial downtown hotel expansion project will not be heard by the state Supreme Court.

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Two Madison residents have petitioned the state's Supreme Court to hear a case regarding the Edgewater Hotel expansion.

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It’s funny how sometimes you might lose a battle or two, but ultimately you win the war.

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A $16 million subsidy for the Edgewater Hotel redevelopment is too much for the city to include in its 2012 budget, according to Madison’s mayor.

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A state appellate court Thursday rejected the arguments of two Madison residents fighting the Edgewater Hotel redevelopment, inching the project closer to a construction start.

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By James Briggs After more than a year of debate surrounding the $98 million redevelopment of Madison‘s Edgewater Hotel, the last municipal hurdle for developer Hammes Co. came down to a mythical tent. Madison has approved an operating agreement, which ...

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By James Briggs A Madison neighborhood group fears the city is irrevocably turning its back on the past, disregarding historic neighborhoods and structures. And, Fred Mohs, one of the fiercest protectors of Madison’s past, acknowledges the battle might be slipping ...

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By Paul Snyder Madison developers and residents cannot agree on a predictable way to approve projects even though that is what the city’s mayor is demanding. Curt Brink, a Madison developer, said developers need to know they can propose a ...

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