Nuvo Construction joins Ganos in reaching deal to plead guilty in Sonag case
Nuvo Construction has agreed to plead guilty to a conspiracy charge in a probe accusing both the company and the founder of Sonag Construction, Brian Ganos, of bilking the federal government of millions by exploiting set-aside contracts.
Sonag Construction owner Ganos reaches deal to plead guilty in federal indictment (UPDATE)
Brian Ganos, the owner of Sonag Construction, has agreed to plead guilty to fraud charges in a case that accused him of winning millions in federal contracts by exploiting a program set up to help disadvantaged businesses.
Sonag official to pay $629K in civil case over DBE program abuse
A top official for concrete contractor Sonag Ready Mix will pay more than $600,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of exploiting a program to help small businesses.
Ganos faces two new charges in Sonag scheme
A Milwaukee contractor faces two new charges in an indictment accusing officials at the company of exploiting a program set up to help businesses owned by women, minorities and veterans.
City reconsidering small-business policies in wake of Sonag scandal
Milwaukee officials on Wednesday said they may tighten the rules governing a program that gives small businesses a bidding edge after an indicted contractor was able to keep its city-issued certification.
TOP BIDDERS: Largest winning bids in Wisconsin last week
Largest winning bids in Wisconsin from the previous week, according to The Daily Reporter’s JobTrac bidding service.
TOP BIDDERS: Largest winning bids in Wisconsin this past week
Largest winning bids in Wisconsin from the previous week, according to The Daily Reporter’s JobTrac bidding service.
TOP BIDDERS: Largest winning bids in Wisconsin this past week
TOP BIDDERS: Largest winning bids in Wisconsin this past week
TOP BIDDERS: Largest winning bids in Wis. this week
A weekly compilation of the largest winning bids in Wisconsin, according to The Daily Reporter’s JobTrac service.
OSHA fines companies $84K for concrete plant death
The death of a 38-year-old Greenfield man at a concrete plant in May and alleged improper repairs have led to $84,000 in fines for two Milwaukee-area companies.
Construction employee pinned, killed by machinery (UPDATE)
A construction worker died Thursday morning after being trapped by heavy machinery in a Sonag Ready Mix LLC building in Milwaukee.
Government Accountability Office investigates Green Bay causeway award
By Marie Rohde Allegations of irregularities in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ award of a Green Bay project to build a causeway for more than three times the price […]
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
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- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
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- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
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- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
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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
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