Government & Politics
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Milwaukee to get $36 million in federal funds to rebuild 6th Street
The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding the City of Milwaukee $36.6 million to rebuild 6th Street through downtown and...
SEC charges four metro Milwaukee businessmen with securities fraud for insider trading
The SEC has charged five men with securities fraud. They allegedly used nonpublic information to buy shares of a company before its stock price increased.
Milwaukee-area women under investigation for defrauding $8.6 million from Wisconsin Medicaid program
A group of women from the Milwaukee area are being investigated for their alleged roles in a scheme to defraud the Wisconsin Medicaid program.
Milwaukee Public Museum has now raised $80 million in private donations for new museum
With the start of the construction timeline for a new museum fast approaching, Milwaukee Public Museum’s President and CEO...
UWM to close its Waukesha campus in spring 2025
The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee at Waukesha will cease operations after the close of the spring 2025 semester, university...
Irish firm ClonBio Group plans to boost investment in Jefferson County biorefinery to $500 million
ClonBio Group will make a $500,000 million investment in a previously shuttered Johnson Creek biorefinery it acquired in 2022.
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I-94 east-west expansion, redesign gains federal approval
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on Friday approved the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's project to redesign and expand a...
Astronautics helping FAA train AI model to identify cyberattacks
Astronautics will identify and categorize several sets of data that will then be used to train an AI model being developed by the FAA.
RNC host committee now actively recruiting volunteers for July convention
Efforts are officially underway to recruit roughly 6,000 volunteers ahead of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this...
Milwaukee project merging crisis housing with affordable units is a Wisconsin first
An affordable apartment development with half its units set aside as emergency housing is planned for Milwaukee's Uptown neighborhood.
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