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Wisconsin approves $342M funding for state and higher education projects
Included was funding for a dentistry school upgrade at Marquette University and a juvenile correctional facility in Milwaukee County.
Brewers lobbied most in first half of 2023 for stadium renovation cash
In dollars spent, the ballclub was the state's top lobbying organization in the first six months of 2023.
Evers signs $1.06M contract with Radtke Contractors for WIS 26 project
The project includes replacing a rusty, deteriorating culvert and raising a structure for better drainage.
State funding available for wastewater and sewer system projects to eliminate PFAS
A federally supported state program offers at least $2.5 million for projects to diminish PFAS contamination.
Highway 20 project gets approval for $12.9M contract
Gov. Tony Evers signed off for a nearly 10-mile project with Payne and Dolan.
Wisconsin public projects get $20 million boost from the state
A total of 21 municipalities got state funding for public improvement projects.
New Port Milwaukee terminal connects local products to international markets
The Delong Co.’s new terminal will move ethanol byproducts by boat, truck and train.
WIS 50 construction project completed in Kenosha County
The four-mile project widened lanes and added pedestrian and bicycle accommodations.
Bronzeville Center of the Arts holds community engagement sessions before embarking on $55 million art museum
The center wants to add to its staff before it seeks private funding after being dropped by lawmakers for state funding.
Milwaukee council approves sales tax hike as part of plan to avoid bankruptcy
The Milwaukee Common Council voted 12-3 to pass the new city sales tax.
Gov. Evers administration visits clinic and fire station under construction
The governor and state officials visited two construction sites, both aided by state grant programs.
Vinton Construction signs into $3.8 million contract for Interstate 94 and Moorland Road interchange project
Crews were set to break ground on Wednesday depending on the weather, and WisDOT officials said the project is expected to be complete in fall of 2023.
Today’s News
- More construction unions get behind Crowley
- Appeals Court restores Act 10 collective bargaining law
- Land use, zoning changes approved for Rockwell Automation in New Berlin
- $61M corporate headquarters planned in Brookfield
- Wisconsin expands recertification process for DBE firms
- Dangerous tornadoes hit the western Fox Cities
- Fraser and HD Hyundai eye Superior shipyard for modernization
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 27
- Interstate 41 work continues with $167M contract
- Sixth Street roundabout in Milwaukee could be reworked (UPDATED)
- Wisconsin lawmaker accepts award for helping pass DACA bill
- Plans for $107M Wauwatosa library gain momentum
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)