Library commitment could cost Fitchburg
Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com If Fitchburg locks in a tentatively scheduled library opening date of Jan. 1, 2011, the city might have to cover most of the estimated $14 million construction...
View ArticleMortenson pick for library draws angry response
Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com Fitchburg’s choice of a Minneapolis-based contractor as construction manager for a library project has sparked arguments that the selection betrays the local...
View ArticleDemolition rule could save Fitchburg home
Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com If The Alexander Co. fails to demolish a century-old house in Fitchburg by year end, the Madison developer might never get the chance to pull out the wrecking...
View ArticleProject fractures Fitchburg alliance
Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com The icy relationship between Fitchburg and The Alexander Co. grows colder the more the two work on a $110 million development. The symbol of the frosty pairing...
View ArticleReferendum could determine relevance of Dane County transit plan
By Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com Dane County’s regional transit authority lacks money, members and timelines. But there is plenty of skepticism over the way in which the RTA, which will...
View ArticleMadison project stuck in traffic (UPDATE)
By Paul Snyder A traffic count by Middleton-based Livesey Co. will determine if the developer’s nine-building Madison project wins over city planners and engineers. For the second time in as many...
View ArticleThe OSHA report
OSHA reports • Feaker & Sons Co. Inc., De Pere, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 20 to reduce a $450 head-protection citation to $200 and two specific-excavation-requirements...
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OSHA reports • Metzler Roofing Inc., Stoughton, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 30 to reduce a $600 fall-protection citation to $360 and a $600 fall-protection-training citation to...
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OSHA reports • D&B Roofing & Building Inc., New London, must pay a $2,000 fall-protection citation and $2,000 ladders citation because the period to contest the violations has ended. The...
View ArticleFitchburg’s new chapter: Fitchburg Public Library
A history of Fitchburg’s first public library includes anonymous riches, a fervent green streak, agile approaches to budgeting and construction and a back story of more than two decades of public debate.
View ArticleThe OSHA report for July 13, 2012
The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations around the state.
View ArticleThe OSHA report
The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work around the state.
View ArticleThe OSHA report
The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work around the state.
View ArticlePromega da Vinci project lives up to its prestigious name
Expectations are high for a building that bears the same name as a well-known scientist and artist. The Promega da Vinci Building, Promega Corp.’s newest addition to its Fitchburg campus, lives up to...
View ArticleBUILDING BLOCKS: Fitchburg East Fire Station
The new station will replace the city’s existing station on its east side. The replacement is being done because the nearby town of Madison is scheduled to dissolve in 2022 and be absorbed, in part, by...
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