Government & Politics
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Vice President Kamala Harris visits Sanmina’s Pleasant Prairie plant to tout company’s new partnership with Nokia
Vice President Kamala Harris was in Pleasant Prairie Thursday afternoon to tout a new local investment in American manufacturing.
Nokia will manufacture broadband network electronics at Sanmina’s Pleasant Prairie facility
Nokia will soon begin manufacturing broadband network electronics here in southeastern Wisconsin through a new partnership with Sanmina Corp.
Public gets chance to weigh in on I-794 replacement or removal
The Wisconsin DOT began what's going to be a long decision-making process Tuesday evening with the first of several...
Haribo already approved for $8.6 million in tax credits for Pleasant Prairie factory
Haribo’s now open gummi bear manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie is a project over six years in the making that’s faced several delays.
Commentary: Biting the bullet
Tax increases are never good news for consumers or businesses. But the 2% sales tax increase recently approved by...
Several aldermen oppose city funds for American Family Field upgrades
Five Milwaukee aldermen issued a statement today saying they oppose the use of any city funds for future repairs...
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Report: Wauwatosa needs affordable, multifamily housing to meet growing demand
Wauwatosa's growing population is becoming younger, more college educated and more diverse. As rents and home values increase, and...
Report examines ideas to improve housing affordability in Waukesha County
Municipalities in Waukesha County may need to explore zoning changes, expedited development approval processes and increased public awareness if...
First RFPs issued for 2024 RNC
The local host committee for the 2024 Republican National Convention is seeking vendors to provide general contracting, transportation management...
Wisconsin’s Badger Fund of Funds to get another $25 million from state
Wisconsin’s state-backed venture capital program the Badger Fund of Funds is getting another $25 million to support entrepreneurs.
