Government & Politics
Stay informed on government policies and political issues impacting Milwaukee and its business landscape.
New Beloit-based VC fund receives investment from Badger Fund of Funds
A newly launched venture capital fund headquartered in Beloit has received financial backing from the Badger Fund of Funds.
Plan to move downtown ICE processing center to Milwaukee’s far northwest side draws protests
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) facility at 344 E. Knapp St. in downtown Milwaukee, which houses...
RNC host committee exec named COO of Michael Best Strategies
Alison Prange, who served as president and chief operating officer of the nonprofit-nonpartisan local host committee for the 2024...
$25 million in federal funds allocated for West National Avenue reconstruction
An allocation of $25 million in federal funding was granted to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for planned improvements...
County to seek housing development for UW-Milwaukee’s Waukesha campus
The City of Waukesha’s Common Council has approved a zoning change to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Waukesha campus advancing...
State seeks proposals for new office building on Milwaukee’s Near West Side
The State of Wisconsin is seeking development proposals for an office-focused mixed-use building on a vacant property on Milwaukee's...
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20-acre site along I-94 in Mount Pleasant transferred to Foxconn
Foxconn Technology Group has expanded its land holdings in Mount Pleasant with the transfer of a 20-acre property along...
What Wisconsin’s most influential business leaders say about the state’s taxes
When BizTimes Milwaukee published its second edition of Wisconsin 275, a special publication profiling the most influential business leaders...
ibMilwaukee secures $10.3 million Air Force contract
ibMilwaukee, formerly known as Industries for the Blind Milwaukee, has secured a $10.3 million contract from the Air Force.
EPA slaps “serious nonattainment” air pollution zone classification on southeast Wisconsin
The EPA is reclassifying southeast Wisconsin as a “serious nonattainment” zone, a move local business leaders say will hinder future development.
