Arthur covers banking and finance and the economy at BizTimes while also leading special projects as an associate editor. He also spent five years covering manufacturing at BizTimes. He previously was managing editor at The Waukesha Freeman. He is a graduate of Carroll University and did graduate coursework at Marquette. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, he is also a nationally certified gymnastics judge and enjoys golf on the weekends.
All but two Milwaukee County municipalities lost population last year
All but two of Milwaukee County’s municipalities lost residents in 2021 as the county’s population dropped by 10,090, a decline of roughly 1.1%.
Wisconsin manufacturing wage growth has lagged other industries this year
While manufacturing workers across Wisconsin have seen rising wages over the past several months, those gains have lagged behind other industries in the state, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Weekly Debrief: 5 things to watch with the newly pitched sports and entertainment district in Milwaukee
Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas of BizTimes Media get together to discuss the week's news, including five key...
Kapco, Centrisys/CNP among local companies honored at Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year awards
Two southeastern Wisconsin companies were among the seven businesses recognized at the annual Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year awards.
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Wisconsin unemployment rate held steady in April
While there may be plenty of signs of economic trouble in other areas, Wisconsin’s job market showed few if any signs of weakening in the latest data released by the state Department of Workforce Development.
Harley-Davidson suspending assembly and shipments for two weeks
Harley-Davidson Inc. is suspending “all vehicle assembly and shipments” for two weeks after discovering issues with one if its suppliers, the Milwaukee-based motorcycle maker announced Thursday.
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Two top executives leaving Kohl’s
Two top executives are leaving Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Corp. just a day before the company reports its first quarter...
Teig Whaley-Smith describes the path to more affordable housing in Milwaukee|Ep. 134
This week’s episode features a presentation by Teig Whaley-Smith to the Rotary Club of Milwaukee, our podcast partner....
Ixonia Bank opening mortgage office in Brookfield
Ixonia Bank plans to expand its metro Milwaukee footprint by adding a mortgage lending office in the Sendiks Towne Center in Brookfield.
MIAD goes public with $10 million fundraising campaign
The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has gone public with a $10 million fundraising campaign, the college’s first such multi-million effort in 20 years.
