UPDATED- Sunday, March 31, 2019- Dan's obituary has been published at the Minneapolis StarTribune. Remembrances can be shared there as well. Funeral Service is at 1PM Saturday, April 6th, 2019 at Washburn-McReavy Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with visitation 2 hours before the service from 11AM-1PM. Private interment will be at Fort Snelling.
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Second annual awards ceremony honors women in the trades
As part of national “Women in Construction Week,” women and men from local building trades unions gathered March 6 at Surly Brewing for the region’s second annual “Women Building Success” awards ceremony. More than 40 nominations came in for “Apprentice of the Year” and “Journey Worker of the Year” and “Advocate of the Year.” With Bruce Springsteen’s “The Rising” as a soundtrack, the program began with a ... View Article
Lawsuit Announced by Associated Builders and Contractors
Minneapolis Building and Construction Trades Council Released this Statement after the Lawsuit is Announced by Associated Builders and Contractors “PLAs have been used successfully on many important high-profile projects in Minnesota: U.S. Bank Stadium and the 35 W Bridge just to name a few. We have a track record of building large economic impact projects on time and on budget and with a workforce that reflects the diversity of our state”, ... View Article
Allianz Field Construction Complete
Minnesota United today announced that the construction of Allianz Field in the Midway area of Saint Paul is now complete, and the stadium has been turned over to the Club from Mortenson, the project’s Construction Manager. The $250 million, privately-funded soccer stadium has been the subject of international interest since primary construction began in June of 2017, and has been finished on schedule for hosting its inaugural Major League Soccer ... View Article
Enthusiasm is High for Governor Walz’ Bonding Proposal
Governor Walz bonding proposal released yesterday would fund 73 projects across Minnesota. Fifty-one percent of the projects would have statewide impact, and 22% of the projects are in greater Minnesota. The proposal is transportation-centric, including rail safety improvements. It also funds projects for higher education campuses and affordable housing. "Our capital budget directs $150 million to the preservation of existing ... View Article
