By Joe Lanane New Berlin is caught at the crossroads of construction and debt. The city has a list of street improvement projects for the next five years totaling a little more than $32 million. The list is as long ...

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By Joe Lanane The ax hanging above New Berlin’s roster of 2011 road projects will fall unless city officials buy the argument that this is the ideal time to take on debt. The New Berlin Board of Public Works approved ...

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By Sean Ryan New Berlin officials wonder why only one bidder pursued a $1.7 million road project at a time when paving company reps say they are hungry for work. The bid the city received from Payne & Dolan Inc., ...

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Sean Ryan sean.ryan@dailyreporter.com Municipalities are worried projects that require an endangered species review will not meet the deadlines to obtain federal stimulus money. “The more issues that are thrown into the equation obviously have a time restraint,” said J.P. Walker, ...

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