COVID-19

The presidents of 14 southeastern Wisconsin colleges and universities are urging Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to allow in-person instruction on their campuses this fall, according to a copy of a letter obtained by BizTimes Milwaukee. 

After two Milwaukee Milkmen players tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month, the team's owner is taking additional measures to keep the Franklin stadium clean.

The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce is launching the Focus on the Future Awards program to recognize businesses in the region that have risen to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Green Bay Packers announced today that there will be no fans in attendance at training camp practices, Packers Family Night and any home preseason games this season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The past few months have been critical for brick-and-mortar businesses across the city as restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 kept operations limited and sales down.

Cincnnati-based Cintas Corp. informed state officials that it will close its facility at N51 W139915 Northpark Drive in Menomonee Falls.

As bars and restaurants navigate the new normal amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, several Milwaukee establishments over the weekend shut their doors to the public once again.

More than 80 Milwaukee business owners and operators are throwing their support behind the city’s proposed mask ordinance, while the state’s chamber of commerce has raised concerns with the burden it would put on employers.

Wisconsin is losing ground in the fight against COVID-19, said Dr. John Raymond Sr., president and chief executive officer of Medical College of Wisconsin.

The 43rd Ryder Cup, which was supposed to be held this September at Whistling Straits in Sheboygan County, has officially been rescheduled for 2021 due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.