Madison housing crunch makes living hard for homeless
Homeless, Lonisha Jordan and her sons, 10 and 12, sleep in their car, motels or other places, each day struggling with circumstances that continue to shut out many in Madison and Dane County.
City to businesses: Close your doors and windows with AC on
A proposed ordinance would penalize business owners in Madison who leave their doors and windows open too long while running air conditioners.
Madison mayor reverses, will run again
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin has changed his mind and will run for another term.
Governor’s race: Democratic candidates discuss construction-related policy
Tuesday’s primary election pits eight Democrats against each other for a chance to challenge Gov. Scott Walker in the fall. State schools superintendent Tony Evers leads the pack with 31 […]
Paul Soglin on issues facing the construction industry
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin, a longtime fixture in Madison government, is one of eight Democrats seeking to unseat Gov. Scott Walker in the November governor's race.
Senate, governor races top Wisconsin primary ballot
The Democratic race for governor and Republican primary for U.S. Senate are topping the ballot in Wisconsin on Tuesday, where the field of candidates looking to replace House Speaker Paul Ryan will also be narrowed.
Democratic candidates for governor focus on Walker at forum
The Democratic candidates for governor remained mostly unified in criticizing Gov. Scott Walker and not one another in a debate on Wednesday, held just six days before the primary.
Roys leads Democrats in July fundraising, Walker far ahead
Kelda Roys raised more money and had more cash on hand than any other Democratic candidate for governor in the month leading up to next week's primary election, even though she trails in recent polls behind state Superintendent Tony Evers.
Soglin portrays Gov. Walker as puppet in 1st campaign ad
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin portrays Republican Gov. Scott Walker as a cartoon puppet in Soglin's first TV ad of the campaign.
Wisconsin Democrat governor hopefuls criticize Foxconn deal
The eight Democrats running for governor of Wisconsin expressed support last week for giving more control to local governments and criticized the deal struck by the state to bring a huge Foxconn Technology Group plant to Wisconsin.
Soglin won’t run for re-election as Madison mayor
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin says he will not seek re-election to that post next year, but he's staying in the race for governor.
Walker raised $5.5 million over 6 months for re-election (UPDATE)
Gov. Scott Walker raised nearly $5.5 million over the past six months for his re-election campaign and has nearly $6 million cash on hand, easily outpacing the eight Democrats who are seeking to challenge him this November.
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
- As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
- Wisconsin Senate committee votes against confirmation for four DNR policy board appointees
- October proclaimed Architecture Awareness Month in Wisconsin
- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
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)