Government & Politics
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Business owners weigh in on Ivanhoe Place plaza
Last month, a plaza at Ivanhoe Place on Milwaukee’s East Side opened, closing a portion of the street to...
Willie Smith appointed to WEDC board
Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Willie Smith to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. Board of Directors.
Operator of prenatal care business charged after illegally receiving $2.3 million in payments from Wisconsin Medicaid
A Milwaukee woman is facing ten charges of health care fraud, as well as ten other varying fraud charges, stemming from a Medicaid scheme.
City pausing demo plans for Boston Store building at former Northridge Mall
The city of Milwaukee is pressing pause on its plans to raze the former Boston Store building connected to...
New bus rapid transit line provides 16,800 rides during first week
The Milwaukee County Transit System’s new East-West Bus Rapid Transit line (BRT) provided 16,800 rides during its first week...
State buys site on Milwaukee’s northwest side for new youth prison
The state of Wisconsin's youth prison project in Milwaukee is moving forward with the purchase of site this week...
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Leadership Lens: Omar Shaikh’s journey to business and community leadership
Restaurateur and developer Omar Shaikh joined Marquette president Michael Lovell and BizTimes Media managing editor Arthur Thomas for a...
Construction begins for train station expansion at airport
Work has begun on an expansion project for the train station at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, aimed at improving...
Location announced for GOP primary debate in Milwaukee
Fiserv Forum in downtown Milwaukee will be the site of the first Republican Party presidential primary debate later this...
Pewaukee Dollar Tree store cited for OSHA violation following employee complaint
Dollar Tree Inc. has been cited by OSHA after an employee at its Pewaukee store issued a complaint, leading OSHA to find several hazards to employees.