We’re getting back outside after more than a year stuck inside, with little to do for fun even if we did go out.

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In taking up Gov. Tony Evers' transportation budget on Tuesday, legislative Republicans approved long-standing plans to widen and rebuild of Interstate 94 East-West and Interstate 43 north of Milwaukee.

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Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary-designee Craig Thompson said Friday that he and his colleagues are intent on maintaining the states’ existing infrastructure as it becomes clear how COVID-19 has already begun changing travel patterns for the long term. Thompson’s remarks ...

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday time is running short for a bipartisan deal on infrastructure, suggesting that President Joe Biden will look to act without Republican support if there is no consensus when Congress returns from its Memorial Day break.

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President Joe Biden welcomed a group of Republican senators to the White House on Thursday to talk infrastructure as negotiations intensify over a potentially bipartisan proposal that could become one piece of the administration's ambitious $4 trillion public investment plan.

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U.S. highways will be far busier over the Memorial Day holiday weekend than last year, but traffic still won't reach pre-pandemic levels, according to a forecast by the AAA auto club.

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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is providing a $1 million grant for a road project to support a planned increase in shipbuilding at Fincantieri Marine in Marinette.

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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.

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A group of Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled a public works proposal with a much smaller price tag and a narrower definition of infrastructure than what President Joe Biden has proposed, drawing attention to the stark differences the two sides will be dealing with in coming months.

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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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