Government & Politics
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County breaks ground on construction for new $32 million Health and Human Services building
Milwaukee County celebrated a groundbreaking Monday morning for the new Marcia P. Coggs Health and Human Services Center.
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Amazon considered facility at Spring Mall site in Greenfield
Approximately two years ago, Seattle-based Amazon presented Greenfield officials with plans to build a distribution facility at the mostly...
Building height limit proposed again in Wauwatosa
As real estate developers have pursued taller projects in Wauwatosa, the city is again pursuing a new height limit...
Milwaukee-area doctor pleads guilty after ordering more than $4 million in unneeded medical equipment
A local physician has plead guilty after ordering millions in unnecessary medical products from companies that then falsely billed Medicaid.
Plan Commission opposes self-storage redevelopment of vacant former Walmart store at Midtown
The Milwaukee Plan Commission on Monday voted against a plan to convert the long-vacant former Walmart store at Midtown...
City, nonprofits to receive $3 million in federal funding to fight youth homelessness
The city of Milwaukee has been selected by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to receive...
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$400 million apartment development at Mayfair Mall gets Common Council approval
A major redevelopment at Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa took a step forward Tuesday night with the approval of initial...
GOP lawmakers unveil $700 million American Family Field funding proposal
Republican lawmakers unveiled a new plan Monday that would use $600 million in state and local funds to renovate...
Report: Hot real estate market leading to under-assessed properties
With residential property values rocketing upward in recent years, the gap between local property tax assessments and market values...
Historic Preservation Commission rejects developer request to demolish former Third Ward tavern
A request by a pair of developers to demolish a former tavern in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward was rejected...
