Something big had to come down before the Wisconsin Energy Institute could go up on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

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Lawmakers are giving the University of Wisconsin System more freedom to build projects using private money but want proof the change works before loosening the collar.

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Janesville-based general contractor J.P. Cullen & Sons Inc. was awarded the $76.8 million contract for the Student Athlete Performance Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, according to a company news release.

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Hooper Corp.'s Cesareo Castro joins four-inch drain pipe Wednesday while at the Wisconsin Energy Institute on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

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A crew with J.H. Findorff & Son Inc., Madison, spreads concrete Sept. 28 at the La Bahn Arena on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

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Joe Hoffman (left) and A.J. Sullivan, both employees of J. H. Findorff & Son Inc., Madison, set a landing Sept. 28 for a stairwell on the third floor of Gordon Commons on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

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Fear of losing contract transparency is driving skepticism over a bill that would give the state more freedom to choose how it awards and delivers projects.

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Madison officials say the man who died in an apparent electrocution was a campus electrician. Police and firefighters were called to the Humanities Building Tuesday afternoon on a report of an electrocution in an ...

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Officials with the state Department of Administration have announced they won’t expand a state-owned power plant to generate more electricity. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports officials say the state won’t build a steam turbine generator to ...

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