Economic Development
Microsoft spends $176 million on data center land acquisitions
Microsoft has closed on the purchase of over 1,000 acres of land in Mount Pleasant for its expanded data...
Milwaukee is a finalist in an economic development program that could yield $50 million
The City of Milwaukee is one of 22 organizations selected as a finalist as part of the federal “Recompete Pilot Program."
Gorman selling dozens of single-family rental homes in Milwaukee to tenants
As the Community Development Alliance works to wrest thousands of homes from the hands of predatory investors in Milwaukee,...
Evers allocates $15 million in federal funds to demo former Northridge Mall, despite court delays
As the City of Milwaukee's efforts to redevelop the former Northridge Mall site are stalled in court, Gov. Tony...
Foxconn eligible for $6.3 million in tax credits for 2022
Foxconn Technology Group is eligible for $6.3 million in additional tax credits after meeting a series of hiring and spending benchmarks in 2022.
Community Leader of the Year: Tim Sheehy made huge impact as president of MMAC
When Tim Sheehy began his 40-year career with the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce in 1983, the Milwaukee Bucks...
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South Milwaukee launches business retention and expansion program
The City of South Milwaukee is launching a business retention and expansion program.
According to the city, the program’s goal...
Wisconsin gets $1.9 million grant to provide entrepreneurs with legal and financial advice
The U.S. Department of the Treasury, through its State Small Business Credit Initiative, has awarded Wisconsin $1.9 million in technical assistance funding.
Microsoft’s master plan for expanded Mount Pleasant data center campus development still in the works
Despite Microsoft looking to increase the size of its Mount Pleasant data center campus, there are no solid plans yet as to how the land will be used.
Microsoft massively increases size of data center development plans in Mount Pleasant
Microsoft plans to purchase an additional 1,030 acres of land within Mount Pleasant’s Tax Incremental District No. 5 and invest "billions" of dollars.
