Government & Politics
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MMAC beefing up opposition to MPS referendum
As the spring election rapidly approaches, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) is calling on, not just its...
State Legislature overwhelmingly approves bill that would allow Wisconsin to create network of EV charging stations
Wisconsin is just one step away from being able to start construction of a state-wide network of electric vehicle charging station
Democratic National Committee leases office space for Milwaukee HQ
As Milwaukee gears up to host the Republican National Convention this summer, the Democratic National Committee has opened an...
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.
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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.
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...
