Economic Development
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Commentary: Jefferson County’s time has arrived
Last year the BizTimes Media editorial team noticed that major business news stories kept coming out of Jefferson County....
Next in line: Jefferson County positioned for growth, but will execution meet expectations?
On his very first day working for Jefferson County as assistant to the county administrator, Michael Luckey was part...
Where’s the opportunity for growth in the corridor between Milwaukee and Madison?
The MadWaukee Corridor along I-94 from Milwaukee to Madison already generates 40% of Wisconsin’s economic output. Now, it’s about...
30 people shaping Milwaukee’s future: Nicole Ryf, Kenosha Area Business Alliance
This interview is part of the cover feature from the BizTimes Milwaukee 30th anniversary issue, published March 17, 2025....
MadWaukee 2050 event to examine future growth of area between Madison and Milwaukee
BizTimes Media’s MadWaukee 2050 event will examine the future of the I-94 corridor between Milwaukee and Madison, particularly growth...
30 people shaping Milwaukee’s future: Amanda Payne, Waukesha County Business Alliance
This interview is part of the cover feature from the BizTimes Milwaukee 30th anniversary issue, published March 17, 2025....
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The Last Word: The whole is greater than the sum of its parts
Beth Weirick | CEO
Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21
milwaukeedowntown.comIndustry: Economic development
Employees: 6 internal,
45 contracted ambassdors
As head of downtown Milwaukee’s...
Germantown pursuing ‘town center’ style development
The Village of Germantown is planning to create a "town center-style" development on one of its commercial corridors, making...
Cloverleaf, additional Microsoft data centers will require WEC Energy to build even more generation capacity
The parent company of We Energies will need to add even more electrical generation capacity to meet the energy...
Incoming downtown BID CEO Matt Dorner on downtown outlook, vacant storefronts
Longtime employee of Milwaukee Downtown, Business Improvement District (BID) #21, Matt Dorner will take the helm of the organization this...
