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  • 1 day ago | dailyreporter.com | Ethan Duran

    THE BLUEPRINT:We Energies extends Oak Creek units 7 and 8 operation through 2026. Decision follows warnings about Midwest energy shortages. Environmental groups criticize delay, urge shift to renewables. We Energies will use two of its coal-fired units at its Oak Creek plant for another year. The utility on Wednesday announced it will extend the operating lives of units 7 and 8 at the Oak Creek Power Plant through the end of 2026, citing high energy demand as the reason to keep going.

  • 2 days ago | dailyreporter.com | Ethan Duran

    Nearly 180 students from Milwaukee, the outer suburbs and Racine visited multiple union halls throughout the Milwaukee area as part of the Summer Trades Academy hosted by WRTP | BIG STEP.  The academy, which ran June 23-27, hosted high school juniors and seniors interested in apprenticeship. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson on Thursday visited the Plumbers Union Local 75 at its location in Milwaukee.

  • 2 days ago | dailyreporter.com | Ethan Duran

    THE BLUEPRINT:Hull Property Group breaks ground on $120 million Pritchard Park Place. 266-unit apartment complex marks next phase of mall site reuse. Site part of 133-acre Tax Increment District for Racine redevelopment. A plan to revive the Regency Mall area started a new phase with construction of new housing in Racine.

  • 3 days ago | finance-commerce.com | Ethan Duran

    Listen to this article Minnesota and Wisconsin construction crews battle heat indexes over 100°FExperts urge water, rest, shade, and heat illness awarenessContractors call for flexibility in heat safety regulations Last weekend saw several days with temperatures in the 90s and high humidity, making a blazing summer start. Following the warmest weekend so far, construction safety experts offered some tips for dealing with heat on a job site.

  • 3 days ago | dailyreporter.com | Ethan Duran

    THE BLUEPRINT:HSA Commercial begins work on a 226,321-square-foot spec warehouse. Located at Pabst Farms in Oconomowoc, delivery is expected in the fourth quarter of 2025. Riley Construction and Cornerstone Architects lead project design. A Kenosha contractor started work on a Class A warehouse at the Pabst Farms development.

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Ethan Duran
Ethan Duran @duranethanj
16 Jun 25

Neutral and C.D. Smith Construction held the official groundbreaking for The Edison, a 31-story mass timber apartment building in Milwaukee. It's slated to be the tallest timber tower in North America. https://t.co/yhCvuZd8TW

Ethan Duran
Ethan Duran @duranethanj
2 Jun 25

RT @ShermanJeff: Sunday night. Almost 10 pm. This place is seemingly always full. Does it right - staying open late. ☕️ https://t.co/NzmfT…

Ethan Duran
Ethan Duran @duranethanj
13 May 25

Yes, we are a serious publication - from last week's paper https://t.co/zZcJWpAatp