The Wisconsin State Building Commission will meet on Wednesday to take up a planned addition to a juvenile center in Madison, a project that could help hasten the proposed closing of the scandal-plagued Lincoln Hills school in northern Wisconsin.

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By Adam Wise State planners are putting the brakes on a 96,000-square-foot warehouse project to allow time for an environmental assessment neighbors say should have been done long ago. “We didn’t really want to push this through, and some people ...

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A Waukesha County judge on Thursday suspended the murder case against 17-year-old Richard Wilson, on the grounds that the defendant is unable to understand the charges against him.

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By Paul Snyder A union leader’s call for a statewide audit of workplace safety enforcement may fall on deaf ears if he can’t gather more evidence of violations. Saying he wants “to try to shake Commerce up a bit,” Martin ...

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Dane County is seeking proposals from organizations interested in operating a new 24-hour mental health crisis stabilization center. The county will use federal Medicaid dollars to finance the development and operation of the Dane County Crisis Care Stabilization Center, which ...

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Paul Snyder [email protected] Catholic Charities of Madison leaders are trying to quickly push a hospital renovation project through a slow grind of state procedures. “We need to move ahead,” said Brian Cain, president of Catholic Charities, a nonprofit Diocese of ...

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