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AASHTO joins nationwide engineering workforce development group
Through the partnership between AASHTO and the Engineering Workforce Consortium, state transportation departments will have a greater connection to government agencies responsible for funding recruitment and retention.
Village of Germantown Department of Public Works
Germantown unveils its new 141,000-sq.-ft. Public Works facility, enhancing efficiency, sustainability and service delivery for the growing community.
Milwaukee County North Shop
Milwaukee County’s new North Shop doubles space, adds modern equipment, sustainable design and boosts road service efficiency for local residents.
Progress on big public works projects may hinge on 2024 election
The Biden administration has started 40,000 construction projects since the passage of major infrastructure legislation two years ago and is seeking to make the case that continued progress could depend on keeping Joe Biden in the White House after 2024.
Top Dems: We have framework to pay for $3.5T bill, no detail
The White House and congressional Democrats have agreed to a "framework" to pay for their huge, emerging social and environment bill, top Democrats said Thursday, but they offered no details.
House Dems plan budget vote next week, defying moderates
Top Democrats plan House votes next week on a budget resolution that could clear a path for future passage of a $3.5 trillion, 10-year social and environment package, suggesting a showdown ahead with rebellious party moderates.
Disability benefits a relief to people infected with COVID
By SHAMANE MILLS Wisconsin Public Radio MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Biden administration says some long-lasting COVID-19 symptoms can be considered a disability under federal law. The White House held […]
Bipartisan bill leaves out climate, clean-energy steps
The $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package unveiled by the Senate includes more than $150 billion to boost clean energy and promote "climate resilience" by making schools, ports and other structures better able to withstand extreme weather events such as storms and wildfires.
Senate advances nearly $1 trillion infrastructure plan
The Senate advanced a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure plan on Friday with a bipartisan group of senators helping it clear one more hurdle and bracing to see if support can hold during the next few days of debate and efforts to amend it.
Infrastructure deal slips, GOP pans $1.7T White House offer (UPDATE)
The prospects for an ambitious infrastructure deal have been thrown into serious doubt after the White House reduced President Joe Biden's sweeping proposal to $1.7 trillion but Republican senators rejected the compromise as disappointing, saying "vast differences" remain.
Legal action questions town’s adoption of fee to pay for infrastructure projects
A conservative legal group this week laid the groundwork for a lawsuit against an Outagamie County town over its adoption of a fee to pay for road work as municipalities around the state grapple with affording needed infrastructure projects.
Biden boosted by Senate rules as GOP bucks infrastructure
With an appeal to think big, President Joe Biden is promoting his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan directly to Americans, summoning public support to push past the Republicans lining up against the massive effort they sum up as big taxes, big spending and big government.
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- National Apprenticeship Week comes to Wisconsin in 2026
- Doubled residential space critical for new Meta House project
- Kraus-Anderson will deliver first phase of $175M Big Bend sports complex
- Long-delayed Milwaukee boutique hotel plans show signs of life
- I-794 bridge improvements starting in Milwaukee
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of May 4, 2026
- Construction worker killed in lumber pile collapse in West Bend
- Milwaukee to Madison train line to cost $200M with state help
- I-794 removal could see $500M in development, but more crashes
- Cobalt Partners changes up its Third Ward moving plans
- State program releases $135M for local roads
- Eau Claire approves $270M biomanufacturing facility deal
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)