Government & Politics
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Wisconsin offering Lilly up to $100 million in tax credits for Kenosha County project
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is offering pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly up to $100 million in tax credits to...
Viewpoints: Now is the time to embrace smart technology to keep Milwaukee safe
A recent hit-and-run involving a cyclist wasn’t just another headline—it was a painful reminder that reckless behavior on our...
Pomp’s Tire Service New Berlin office awarded $8 million government contract
Pomp’s Tire Service has secured an $8.44 million, five-year Army contract to supply wheel and tire assemblies from its New Berlin facility.
Cudahy Farms development gets Common Council approval after contentious month of debate
A contested affordable housing project on Milwaukee’s far northwest side could now move toward construction after winning its final...
Jewish Family Services opens affordable senior housing units in Brown Deer
Milwaukee-based nonprofit Jewish Family Services opened a new 56-unit affordable and supportive senior housing residence in Brown Deer last...
WisDOT buys former Poblocki Sign building in West Allis
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) purchased the former Poblocki Sign Co. building in West Allis for $8.6 million.
The...
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RNC host committee donates over $5 million to Milwaukee nonprofits
The host committee of last year’s Republican National Convention has donated over $5 million to Milwaukee nonprofits.
Milwaukee County approves $30 million funding for Mitchell Park Domes renovation
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson signed legislation on Wednesday that grants final approval for the $30 million the county has promised to the Domes Reimagined Plan.
Another data center planned in Racine County
Village of Caledonia officials are considering a proposal for a new data center on a 245-acre site near the...
$4 million revitalization project planned for historic Villard Avenue theater
Milwaukee-based Lincoln Creek Development LLC plans to acquire and reopen a theater on West Villard Avenue in Milwaukee, formerly known as the Ritz and later the Villa Theater.
