Letter to the editor: Public interest must override corporation on Enbridge reroute
In six years following the legal battles over the Line 5 reroute, I’ve observed that the current systems of regulation and departmental checks seem to serve only as a series of hurdles for Enbridge to eventually clear.
Letter to the editor: Strengthening Wisconsin’s energy future: The case for utility-led, union built community solar
Wisconsin is going through an energy transformation. Now, with the Biden administration’s recent $62 million grant through the Solar for All initiative, we are seeing the potential for more community solar projects to further reshape our energy landscape. However, as we embrace this opportunity, it is crucial to ensure that our approach aligns with Wisconsin’s long-term economic and environmen[...]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sen. Jacque’s Davis-Bacon views misguided
The June 18 opinion column by State Sen. Andre Jacque is, unfortunately, only an opinion.
Letter to the editor: Setting the record straight on government-mandated PLAs
In a recent opinion piece by the labor official Dave Branson supporting the use of PLAs, Mr. Branson incorrectly described the legislation being offered by state Rep. Rob Hutton, R-Brookfield, as “prohibiting the use of project labor agreements on taxpayer funded projects.”
Letter to the editor: Support Waukesha’s water application
The working men and women of Plumbers Local 75, as well as the members of our statewide organization, the Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association, stand behind the city of Waukesha in its efforts to get its water from Lake Michigan.
Letter to the editor: Building the profitable Bucks arena
I read with great interest a story in the Daily Reporter's April 17 edition, "Alderman wants 1-cent tax for the Bucks.”
Letter to the editor: Streetcar money will be used for its intended purpose
Last Friday’s headline story, “Hopping on an alternative? Bus system might qualify for Milwaukee streetcar money,” suggests erroneously that the $54.9 million in federal funding earmarked for the Milwaukee Streetcar project could be used instead on a regional Bus Rapid Transit system.
Letter to the editor: Badger Coulee is critical to clean energy’s future
The Badger Coulee Transmission Line, planned to run from La Crosse to Madison, is an important infrastructure investment that will increase our use of clean, renewable energy in Wisconsin.
Letter to the editor: Time for a new business model
African-American communities must develop new models for doing business.
Letter to the editor: Good reasons for private negotiations between War Memorial, art museum
This is written in response to a recent article and accompanying editorial, “Privacy not an option for memorial, museum” in the Sept. 24 issue, regarding the negotiations taking place between the War Memorial Corp. and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Letter to the editor: Apprenticeships are the solution
On July 30, The Daily Reporter wrote an article regarding training dollars shrinking in the state of Wisconsin. The article referenced a skills gap and shortage of workers trained in certain areas.
Letter to the editor: Say no to streetcar
My comment is regarding an April 26 article titled, "Alderman urges rent for utilities."
Today’s News
- $24M mixed-use development breaks ground
- Supervisor calls for referendum on Milwaukee County Courthouse revamp
- $19M mixed-use project tackles city’s biggest issues
- US existing home sales unexpectedly fall in June
- Milwaukee Water Street nightlife locations for sale
- Milwaukee mayor favors improving I-794 freeway over removal
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 13, 2026
- 200-unit apartment project wins 2nd city endorsement
- ON THE LEVEL: Josh Brown takes the torch at Bliffert Lumber
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Tom’s Drive In nears completion in Fond du Lac
- Computing facility dropped from Midtown Center redevelopment in Milwaukee
- Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
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)











