Government & Politics
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Bucks, city officials announce public safety measures ahead of NBA playoffs
With large crowds expected to gather once again in downtown Milwaukee during the NBA playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks and...
Report: Wisconsin could become epicenter for electric vehicle manufacturing
Wisconsin manufacturers have the chance to become a critical epicenter of the global supply chain for electrical vehicles, according to a new report.
5 Minutes With: Jackie Q. Carter
Jackie Q. Carter took office as the City of Milwaukee’s new municipal port director in late February. She was...
Viewpoints: Bank meltdowns show need for more in-state options for startups
Silicon Valley Bank claimed to have worked with about half of the nation’s venture-backed startup companies. It was more...
City issues bid to raze former Northridge Mall Boston Store
The City of Milwaukee is ready to raze the former Boston Store building it owns at the abandoned Northridge...
Baird to be naming rights sponsor for downtown Milwaukee’s convention center
After 10 years without a corporate naming rights sponsor, the downtown Milwaukee convention center, long known as the Wisconsin...
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Mayor Johnson proposes $15.75 million in TIF for Vel R. Phillips Plaza on Wisconsin Avenue downtown
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson today unveiled a $15.75 million tax incremental financing proposal to fund construction of Vel R. Phillips...
Coalition formed to advocate for ‘solution’ to fund American Family Field upgrades
About three weeks after Gov. Tony Evers proposed using $290 million from the state’s surplus to fund ongoing repairs...
Regal Ware to sell its headquarters to Village of Kewaskum for new civic center
Regal Ware, Inc. announced today that it will sell its headquarters building to the Village of Kewaskum for a...
Design plans unveiled for Kenosha Innovation Center
The City of Kenosha and the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood, Inc. on Monday unveiled the conceptual design plans for the...