A Minnesota contractor has won a job to build a water main to serve Foxconn Technology Group's factory in Mount Pleasant, beating out two other firms with a bid that nonetheless came in nearly $2 million higher than officials had expected.
Read More »Hovde announces plans for $40 million apartment complex, hotel in Racine 
A developer on Tuesday rolled out plans to turn a city-owned waterfront site in downtown Racine into an apartment complex and hotel that could be worth $40 million.
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Read More »Racine RFP seeks to spend $200K on makeover of downtown, Monument Square
The city of Racine is looking into revamping its downtown and Monument Square in an effort to make the area more inviting to residents and visitors.
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Read More »Racine water projects drawing competition as officials spend big to prepare for Foxconn 
There's some $40 million worth of water-utility projects already underway in Racine County, as crews work to improve the county's infrastructure in preparation for the massive factory Foxconn Technology Group is building in Mount Pleasant.
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Read More »‘Smart future’: Foxconn’s Yeung pledges to support innovative infrastructure
The "smart future" that Foxconn officials envision for Wisconsin could include infrastructure laced with technological and green-energy innovations — as well as a workforce augmented by automation, a company executive said Wednesday.
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Read More »With Foxconn project underway, no end in sight for worker shortage following recent building boom 
With many construction jobs winding down as the weather gets colder, officials in charge of training workers for the next season are just getting going.
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Read More »Mount Pleasant, Racine reach deal to pay for $100M worth of utility work for Foxconn 
The city of Racine and village of Mount Pleasant reached a deal this week to both reduce local utility fees and build water infrastructure needed for the massive factory that Foxconn Technology Group is building in the village.
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Read More »Foxconn releases RFP for Racine Place project
Foxconn Technology Group has issued yet another request for proposals for a project outside the manufacturing campus it's building in Mount Pleasant.
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Read More »Foxconn buys downtown Racine building for ‘smart cities’ laboratory
Foxconn Technology Group has bought a three-story building in downtown Racine to house a research and development center — just 9 miles from its main manufacturing plant in Mount Pleasant, where construction is already underway.
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Read More »Mount Pleasant, Racine release plan to pay for Foxconn water infrastructure
The city and Racine and village of Mount Pleasant released terms of an agreement that would guide the construction of Foxconn-supporting water infrastructure and reduce utility fees in order to spur development.
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