05.30.2025
DBE program’s future faces uncertainty following new USDOT filing in lawsuit
The long-running Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program could soon look significantly different or end all together. The US DOT filed a document in federal court Wednesday that, if agreed to, would terminate key requirements of…
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05.22.2025
Tomb guard, world traveler, southern rock lover… there’s a lot to Tim Michels you likely didn’t know
You almost certainly know his name, but how well do you really know Tim Michels? The Michels Corporation owner and vice president has worked hard with his brothers to grow his parents’ business from $150…
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05.21.2025
Sustainable transportation funding will take ‘tough decisions’ from state lawmakers, Baas tells WisPolitics forum
How do you fix a looming $1 billion transportation budget shortfall? Raise the gas tax? Charge fees based on how many miles you drive? Build tolls? Tap further into the general fund? WTBA Executive Director…
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05.21.2025
More than 840,000 expected on Wisconsin roads for Memorial Day weekend; use 511 to “know before you go”
The summer travel season is off and running in Wisconsin. The state and AAA expect nearly one million people to travel for the Memorial Day Holiday. Peak travel times began Thursday between 1-9 p.m. WisDOT…
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