Government & Politics
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Rocketship Wisconsin gets $2.5 million grant
Rocketship Wisconsin will receive $2.5 million from the U.S. Department of Education over the next five years to support...
2024 RNC organizers, national media gear up to ‘maximize coverage’ of four-day spectacle
Roughly seven months out from the 2024 Republican National Convention in downtown Milwaukee, planning has now begun around what's...
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.
Government recovers more than $1.2 million for construction workers who built Oconomowoc housing project
A federal investigation found that several construction companies that helped complete a housing development in Oconomowoc violated labor laws.
Viewpoints: Engineers work in many disciplines and sectors; Wisconsin needs more of them
Just off the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago lies the 40-acre site of the Lakeside Vision Center, a research...
RNC host committee launches directory of local vendors available for convention business
Groups visiting Milwaukee for the 2024 Republican National Convention next summer now have a convenient way of browsing and...
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Concordia 27 receives $2 million from Milwaukee County
The Concordia 27 project on Milwaukee's near west side, which will bring affordable apartment units, commercial and office space,...
State Senate approves funding for American Family Field improvements
The Wisconsin state Senate on Tuesday approved a funding package for future improvements to American Family Field, a commitment...
Construction begins on $226 million Forensic Science & Protective Medicine Facility
After more than a decade of planning, business leaders and government officials celebrated Friday the groundbreaking of the new...
Generac will help federal government complete $440 million in energy upgrades in Puerto Rico
Generac is one of three solar companies that will help the U.S. Department of Energy complete a $440 million energy project in Puerto Rico.