NEW: The US General Services Administration plans to sell hundreds of government buildings, including FBI headquarters.

Use our interactive tools to see where they are—and which Congressional districts they're in.

Link: www.wired.com/story/map-fo...

Excavators today chipped away at the former JCPenney at the old Northridge Mall site. There's going to be at least 50 acres for redevelopment when the whole mall is demolished.
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Microsoft buying more land in southeast Wisconsin for data center development. This time it's 240 acres for land off I-94 and WIS 142. City previously annexed the land.
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A downtown Milwaukee dog park project originally scheduled to be completed in late 2024 will open in 2025 instead, according to one of the planning organizations.
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Second time's the charm after the State Building Commission approved moving a $29 million project surplus to the UW-Madison Engineering Building. In December GOP legislators rejected the motion.
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A Milwaukee committee will consider naming a future pedestrian plaza after a local development icon. City will have to approve $33M before the project kicks off.
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Thinking about the Grand Avenue Mall yesterday got me thinking about #Milwaukee in general in the #1980s. Throwback time! onmilwaukee.com/articles/10-...

Milwaukee Bucks are looking to acquire land for the "Block 5" apartment development, part of their long term arena plan. A public hearing will be held in January.
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Construction of affordable projects could face uncertainty in the Trump administration. Read more by @chuckslothower.bsky.social and me.

Here's the latest on the Milwaukee Public Museum construction, which recently reached the first floor.
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Wisconsin's transportation budget is at a "crossroads" and needs more funding options, according to a Wisconsin Policy Forum report. This is due to a stagnant motor fuel tax and rising construction costs.
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Another phase of demolition at the Brady and Farwell building, once a Kinko's and games store. The site will be used for a future 11-story hotel.

Trump's presidency spells uncertainty for union construction, celebration from non-union leg of industry. Read Wisconsin construction's reaction here.
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BREAKING WISCONSIN LABOR NEWS 💪🧀
A Dane County judge has issued his ruling striking down parts of Act 10, the 2011 law that curtailed public sector union organizing in the state.

I am working on getting a copy and will update this thread with what it says.

Wisconsin broke its registered apprenticeship record for a third time. There were 17,089 registered apprentices this year, according to Gov. Tony Evers and DWD.
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Just in time for our T-shirt reveal on Monday!

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson is here at the Building Advantage career fair in the Fiserv Forum. Around 1,200 high school students are here to learn about the trades.