Economic Development
MMAC holding webinar to help businesses navigate coronavirus
The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce is hosting a webinar to help business owners across the state can learn...
Lakeland University eyeing possible development on 80-acre site at its Sheboygan County campus
Lakeland University is weighing options for a potential development on 80 acres of farmland at its rural Sheboygan County campus that could create job opportunities for its students.
Study: Milwaukee ranks among 10 best Midwestern cities for women in STEM
Milwaukee is one of the top metros in the Midwest for women working in STEM, according to a recent report by Commercial Cafe.
Ideas for fixing the Midwest VC ecosystem imbalance
The Midwest and Great Lakes region continues to fall behind at a time when venture capital is funding fewer...
South Milwaukee banquet center, museum and public space project moving forward with Bucyrus Foundation donation
The Bucyrus Foundation is donating $2 million to the city of South Milwaukee, enabling the development of a banquet facility, museum and public gathering space at two city-owned properties.
Mitchell International to get $600,000 in federal funds for runway repair
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee will receive $600,000 in federal funds to repair its primary runway after the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded Wisconsin a $15.5 million grant to make infrastructure improvements at airports across the state.
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Brew City Match to accept second round of applications
The Brew City Match collaborative is accepting a second round of applications from small business owners and commercial property owners within targeted Milwaukee commercial corridors.
Abele backs African American Chamber’s new co-working space with $300,000 gift
Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele has donated $300,000 to the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin’s fundraising campaign for its new innovation and co-working space on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Milwaukee.
WEC Energy Group pledges $2 million to kick-start Milwaukee 7’s next campaign
Milwaukee-based WEC Energy Group is making a $2 million commitment to kick-start the Milwaukee 7’s next five-year fundraising campaign.
Racine to expand microenterprise loan program
The City of Racine has expanded its micro-enterprise loan program, which provides disadvantaged business owners with a $15,000 loan...
