ACEC WI members headed to Madison as part of our annual Legislative Day. A record number of attendees learned about important federal and state issues before going to the Capitol to meet with legislators. We met with more than 70 legislative offices about important energy, transportation, vertical... Continue Reading
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Welcome to 2026! It will be a very active year in state politics. As the legislative session ends, politicians will head out on the campaign trail. Political giving is an essential part of our strategy; thank you to all who gave in 2025. If did not, get involved early in 2026: Conduit/WisPAC... Continue Reading
Welcome to 2026! It will be a very active year in state politics. As the legislative session ends, politicians will head out on the campaign trail. Legislative Day is our best opportunity to present ourselves before the session ends. Political giving is an essential part of our strategy; thank you... Continue Reading
ACEC WI is in the thick of the legislative process, monitoring a wide range of bills from energy to design build to building codes. Plus, we're keeping an eye on the 2026 races. With a new governor and possibly flipped control of the Senate and Assembly, there will be a lot of upheaval! Political... Continue Reading
ACEC WI is in the thick of the legislative process, monitoring a wide range of bills from energy to design build to building codes. Plus, we're keeping an eye on the 2026 races. With a new governor and possibly flipped control of the Senate and Assembly, there will be a lot of upheaval! Political... Continue Reading
Legislative Day is our annual event to put real engineering members in front of legislators to advocate for the profession. Showing our strength and personalizing relationships is one of the key ways we win on our legislative priorities. Attendees will also get an insider look at the 2026 election... Continue Reading
ACEC WI is in the thick of the legislative process, monitoring a wide range of bills from energy to design build to building codes. Plus, we're keeping an eye on the 2026 races. With a new governor and possibly flipped control of the Senate and Assembly, there will be a lot of upheaval! Political... Continue Reading
The U.S. Department of Transportation has released updated FAQs on recent changes to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program, clarifying how new certification requirements will be implemented under the Interim Final Rule effective October 3, 2025. In the new guidance, the U.S. DOT... Continue Reading
The governor and legislature successfully passed the 2025-27 biennial state budget in early July. There were major wins for infrastructure spending across the board, including record amounts for water and vertical design. Now, ACEC WI is monitoring many individual pieces of legislation to protect... Continue Reading
The governor and legislature successfully passed the 2025-27 biennial state budget in early July. There were major wins for infrastructure spending across the board, including record amounts for water and vertical design. Now, ACEC WI is monitoring many individual pieces of legislation to protect... Continue Reading
The governor and legislature successfully passed the 2025-27 biennial state budget in early July. There were major wins for infrastructure spending across the board, including record amounts for water and vertical design. Now, ACEC WI is monitoring many individual pieces of legislation to protect... Continue Reading
Even though we're in an election off year, there is still a lot of political activity! The legislature is currently discussing the 2025-27 Biennial Budget which governs all state infrastructure spending. And ACEC WI is advocating for aggressive funding across the board. We're also monitoring a ton... Continue Reading