In Milwaukee, construction jobs are on the rise — reflecting a national trend for the industry.

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The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee is awarding Johnson Controls $250,000 to study a parcel on the lakefront as a possible site to build a new corporate headquarters.

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The recent construction of a new office building for Johnson Controls proves out of order doesn’t have to mean out of whack.

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Rather than an empty industrial building, there are now hundreds of office workers contributing to the local economy, interacting with and enjoying the area's amenities, such as the Hank Aaron Trail adjacent to the property.

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The proposed streetcar for downtown Milwaukee has prompted predictions of jobs, investments and development along the route, but such growth is far from a guarantee, a public policy analyst said.

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A state official is calling for less time spent projecting the savings from public energy-efficiency projects and more time spent measuring the actual results.

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Johnson Controls said Monday that it is reorganizing its building efficiency business to drive growth.

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A new law in Minnesota that sets transparency guidelines for public construction contracts stems from a state Supreme Court case involving a Wisconsin contractor.

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Johnson Controls, which makes both automotive and building systems, said Wednesday that it's buying Air Distribution Technologies from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for about $1.6 billion.

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The Minnesota Supreme Court says a private business working on a construction project for the St. Louis County School District does not have to provide subcontractor data under open records laws.

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